Making a certain amount of cash from pursuing a passion or by having your own side gig means you owe taxes, according to the Internal Revenue Service, but you won’t receive a W-2 form as you would ...

Whether you're a business owner who relies on independent contractors or you make your living as a freelancer, understanding the difference between Form 1099-MISC and 1099-NEC is critical to ensuring ...

If you’re a contractor, freelancer or another type of self-employed individual, you’ll likely need to file IRS Form 1099-MISC. This form is used to report non-employee compensation, and it is part of ...

Whether you're a business owner who relies on independent contractors or you make your living as a freelancer, understanding the difference between Form 1099-MISC and 1099-NEC is critical to ensuring ...

Making a certain amount of cash from pursuing a passion or by having your own side gig means you owe taxes, according to the Internal Revenue Service, but you won’t receive a W-2 form as you would ...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) requires people in the United States to report transactions which have come about through a trade or business, or from receiving payments from other people or ...

Learn how to fix errors, report missing forms, and stay compliant with the IRS before filing your 2024 tax return.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert W. Wood is a tax lawyer focusing on taxes and litigation. Closeup of Form 1099-NEC, Nonemployee Compensation. The IRS has ...

The IRS loves all those little Forms 1099 you get in the mail because they easily allow the IRS to computer match data against your tax return. Generally, businesses must issue the forms when they pay ...

With the IRS getting nearly $80 billion in new funding — about $45 billion of which is specifically designated for "enforcement" — you can expect more audits. No one looks forward to an audit, and ...