The threshold for receiving a 1099-K is higher — but that doesn't mean you're off the hook if you don't get one.

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Discover how Form 8857 can help you seek relief from tax liabilities tied to your spouse or former spouse. Learn eligibility requirements and filing processes.

U.S. taxpayers preparing to file returns for 2025 — deadline April 15, 2026 — have one fewer free option this year.

Don't let tax season catch you off guard. We break down the key differences on a W-2 and 1099 forms that directly impact your tax refund.

This tax year millions of independent workers will receive Form 1099-NEC in the mail or electronically — prompting questions of what it is and how to use it for taxes.

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Form W-9 is a simple IRS tax form, but mistakes can cause delays and withholding. Learn when you need it and how to fill it out.

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Learn when and how law firms must file 1099-NEC and 1099-MISC forms for contractors, vendors, and settlement payments. Avoid IRS penalties by collecting W-9s early, keeping accurate records, and ...

1099s show up everywhere during tax season, and yet few topics cause more confusion among founders and small business owners. You’ve probably heard conflicting answers about who gets a 1099, when ...