If you work as an employee, you’ll encounter two forms in the course of your employment: Forms W-2 and W-4. Your W-2 will report your earnings, benefits paid, and taxes withheld each year while the ...

Millions of Americans who sell on platforms like eBay, Venmo, Etsy, or Facebook Marketplace are getting a rare bit of good news from the tax code. A new federal law has pulled back some of the ...

Real Business Solutions updated W2 Mate to support IRS IRIS for 2025, enabling automatic, IRIS-ready CSV e-filing for 1099 forms and simplifying compliance for businesses. To further support ...

For decades, the 1099-MISC has been one of the most commonly issued IRS tax forms used to report miscellaneous income. Although some reporting responsibilities have shifted to the 1099-NEC, the 1099 ...

Katharine Paljug is a financial writer and editor with over a decade of industry experience. Her writing has covered nearly every aspect of the financial world, from investing in forex to paying for ...

Small-business owners commonly make or receive payments that must be reported to the Internal Revenue Service. Many of these payments are reported using Form 1099-MISC. To fill out this form, though, ...

A business owner’s ultimate guide to IRS Form 1096 — including who needs to file and step-by-step instructions. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners ...

This year, some gig workers, freelancers and small business owners received an unfamiliar IRS tax form: a 1099-K. If you're one of them, how you report this form on your tax return could accidentally ...

You’ve probably been seeing a steady flow of items marked with that label pop up in your mailbox, and most likely your email inbox, too. They’re a harbinger of the tax season to come, and they’re ...

A classically trained French hornist by education, Nick Wolny is a managing editor at CNET Group, where he oversees the Perspectives franchise and written branded content across CNET Group's ...

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. Businesses use Form 1099-NEC to ...