The main difference between a W-9 and a 1099 is that you fill out a W-9, while the business or entity that is paying you ...

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 ...

Closeup of Form 1099-K, Payment Card and Third Party Network Transactions, an IRS information return used to report certain payment transactions to improve voluntary tax compliance. It’s that time of ...

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 delivered on Tuesday an unexpected, but welcomed, early Christmas gift to gig workers, Taylor Swift ticket sellers and more. The IRS surprised many tax professionals and others when it said it ...

Portland, OR, USA - Jan 5, 2022: Third-party payment apps now have to report transactions more than USD600 to the IRS. Taxpayers who engage in online sales may have dodged a reporting bullet in early ...

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 5 years old. IRS Forms 1099 arrive soon ...