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IRS Forms: 1099s and Information Returns
8 forms about 1099s and information returns. Each page explains the form in plain English and lets you fill out the official PDF in your browser.
Form SS-8Determination of Worker Status for Purposes of Federal Employment Taxes and Income Tax WithholdingThe form you send the IRS when you want an official ruling on whether a worker is an employee or an independent contractor.Form W-2Wage and Tax StatementThe year-end statement you give each employee and send to the Social Security Administration, showing what you paid and what you withheld.Form W-9Request for Taxpayer Identification Number and CertificationYou fill this out when someone who pays you needs your correct tax ID number so they can report the payments to the IRS.Form 1096Annual Summary and Transmittal of U.S. Information ReturnsThe cover sheet you mail to the IRS with a batch of paper 1099s, 1098s, or similar forms, showing how many you sent and what they total.Form 1099-INTInterest Income (Info Copy Only)The form your bank or other payer sends you and the IRS to report the interest they paid you during the year.Form 1099-MISCMiscellaneous InformationThe form a business files to report rent, prizes, attorney proceeds and other payments that are not wages or contractor pay.Form 1099-NECNonemployee Compensation - Form 1099 NECThe form your business files when you pay someone who is not an employee $2,000 or more for work during the year.Form 8949Sales and Other Dispositions of Capital AssetsThe form you attach to Schedule D to list every sale of stock, digital assets, or other property so the IRS can match your numbers.
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Tax returns and schedules 37Withholding and W forms 17Payroll and employment tax 9Starting and structuring a business 6Credits and deductions 11IRAs, HSAs and retirement accounts 4Extensions and payment plans 9Transcripts, authorizations and address changes 8Refunds, identity theft and relief 6Estate and gift tax 4Nonprofit filings 2International and foreign status 6