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 ...

If you perform services as an independent contractor, then you should receive Form 1099-MISC at the end of the year. This form will tell you who paid you and how much. One copy of the form is sent to ...

Raise your hand if you're anything like me and tax time kind of overwhelms you. Everyone? OK, great. Since we're all in this together, let's talk about one of the questions that defines tax time for ...

A stock photograph of a 1099 Misc tax form. Photographed with the Canon EOS 5DSR at 50mp and the 100mm 2.8 L (IS) lens. Incorrect IRS Forms 1099 are a big tax worry. After all, Forms 1099 generally ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert W. Wood is a tax lawyer focusing on taxes and litigation. This article is more than 3 years old. Closeup of Form 1099-NEC, ...

As is the case every year, we’re hearing from lots of folks confused about when to send a 1099 form or other “information returns” to someone. It is true that over time, these forms have continued to ...

One law provision new for tax years beginning in 2022 and after that could catch many individual taxpayers by surprise — particularly those in the “gig economy” — is the much lower threshold at which ...

Did you make over five grand on a marketplace app? Maybe you're an Uber or Lyft driver and you make some money on the side. Or you sell baked goods or do hair on the weekends, and customers pay you on ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — 2020 had a lot of ups and downs. If you were: furloughed, laid off had lessened hours and you applied for and received unemployment benefits then you're going to need to make sure ...