Forms 1099 report a wide range of taxable income to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Issuers of these payments are ...

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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert W. Wood is a tax lawyer focusing on taxes and litigation. Millions of Forms 1099 are sent out every year. Most arrive in ...

A 1099 is a tax document reporting nonemployment income to the IRS. There are several types of 1099 forms, depending on the income you receive — but all are designed to report payments you received to ...