Little-noticed changes in the 2015 PATH Act accelerated form filing deadlines and waived retroactive corrections for small-dollar errors, effective 2017. The Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) ...

Businesses benefited from the one-month delay in filing because it allowed extra time to correct errors. With less time to file, they’ll need to go over figures with much more scrutiny. Errors can ...

Whether you receive a 1099 or a W2 form at tax time can make a big difference in your life. Photo: Alan Clark, Flickr If you're confused by tax forms and get your 1099s mixed up with your W2, read on.

Generally, 1099 forms are issued to anyone who provides your business with professional services, including independent contractors and commission-earning non-employees. — Getty Images/Kemal Yildirim ...

Have you been lax in the past about issuing 1099s, realizing the IRS rarely, if ever, penalized you for sending them in late? That permissive view of 1099 and W-2 filing is over. Making matters worse, ...

While January 31st was a key deadline for filing Forms 1099-NEC, W-2, and other 1099 tax forms, many businesses need to prepare for another essential tax deadline-February 18, 2025. The February 18, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert W. Wood is a tax lawyer focusing on taxes and litigation. Yet as we'll see, you are better off in most cases not asking for ...

The new speedEfiler.com product also provides direct-to-state filing for all states with filing requirements for W-2 and Form 1099-MISC reporting. This provides customers with a method for getting the ...

The 1099 is a very common form in the small business world. Many owners issue them, many freelancers use them to file. With tax season beginning, now is a great chance to get up to speed with this ...