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The Form 1099 Explained

The Form 1099 Explained

There are a variety of Form 1099 one may receive when collecting their tax documents. If you’re a worker, you won’t fill out the form yourself, but will receive it from the party who paid you or holds your investment account. Its one of the few tax forms that simply report information and you aren’t […]

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Different Types of 1099 Forms

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There are many different Form-1099s that you may encounter when tax season rolls around. Some of the most common include: 1099-A: If your mortgage lender cancels some or all your mortgage, or your home was sold in a short sale, you’ll likely receive a 1099-A. Because the IRS considers canceled debt to be equivalent to […]

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The Form-1099 Explained

This tax season, you may receive a Form 1099 in the mail, specifically if you performed work outside your typical employer. You’ll need this document to file your tax return, so it’s important you store it in a safe place until you have everything you need to complete your return. What is a 1099? This […]

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What is the 1099-R?

If you’ve received retirement payments throughout the year from your pension, annuity, or similar type of plan, you’ll receive a Form 1099-R as a report of the fund distribution. Payments from Pensions and Annuities When you set up a retirement fund with your employer, you are essentially arranging a compensation agreement. Most retirement plans don’t […]

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