Employers who pay independent contractors for work that is not paid through their payrolls do not take out deductions. The contractors file their own taxes and make the payments. As a result, ...

If part of running your business involves receiving or making payments of more than $600 for the use or occupation of property that you own, then you are going to need to report that 1099 rental ...

The IRS will begin processing 2024 tax returns on Jan. 27. The last day you can file your 2024 taxes without requesting an extension is Tuesday, April 15, 2025. Gig workers who earned more than $5,000 ...

Making a certain amount of cash from pursuing a passion or by having your own side gig means you owe taxes, according to the Internal Revenue Service, but you won’t receive a W-2 form as you would ...

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With record-high inflation in 2022, many Americans took on side hustles to afford the increased costs of living. That included renting out part of their home, selling goods on sites like Etsy, ...

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In the upcoming 2025 tax season, if you've received more than $5,000 in payments for goods or services via digital platforms ...

After years of uncertainty and changing requirements, the 1099-K reporting rules for 2025 are now set, and the thresholds ...

Illinoisans who received unemployment insurance benefits in 2020 should make sure to file a special form when they complete federal and state tax filings by April 14, state officials say. The reminder ...