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What is IRS Form 1099-NEC?

Written by John Kirkland | Jan 01, 2018

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General Information

  • What is the form number?  Form 1099-NEC
  • What government agency is it filed with?  The Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
  • What is the form name?  Nonemployee Compensation
  • What is this form about?  Form 1099-NEC is a document used to report payments made to non-employee individuals, such as independent contractors, freelancers, or other self-employed individuals. It captures income received for services rendered outside the context of traditional employment. The form helps ensure that individuals accurately report their income and pay appropriate taxes on it.

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Resources

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