November 2021 - Tax2efile Blog

How to Report your interest income (Form 1099-INT) to IRS?

Generally, the interest that people receive or are credited to their account, that the person can withdraw without paying the penalty is considered as the taxable income of the year. The individual will generally receive Form 1099-INT copy B to report payment of interest and other tax-exempt interest of $10 or more. It is mandatory to report all taxable and tax-exempt interest on the federal income tax return, irrespective of whether one receives Form 1099- INT or...

How to File Form 1040-X: Amended U.S. Individual Income Tax Return

The Amended US individual income tax return Form by the IRS is used by individual taxpayers who wish to correct an error that has been made in their already filed federal tax return Forms. Generally, taxpayers use Form 1040-X to correct mistakes such as errors in the filing status, omissions of credits, errors with the number of dependents, etc. This Form is not used to correct simple errors with calculations in the tax return as IRS does...

When do I have to file the 1099-NEC? | You may be required to file Form 1099-NEC directly with your state

From the tax year 2020, it is required to file Form 1099-NEC by 31st January of the next year, no matter if one chooses to file the Form electronically or on paper. If this deadline falls on a weekend or a national holiday, the next business day is chosen as the deadline. There is no automatic extension available to file Form 1099- NEC and the IRS will not be sharing the information with the states. The businesses...

Revised 1099-MISC Form – Miscellaneous Income Form

The Form 1099- MISC is an IRS Form that is used to report the types of miscellaneous compensations such as rents, awards, prizes, payments made to the attorney, healthcare payments, etc. Previously, the Form was used to report non-employee compensation for independent workers, freelancers, and sole proprietors as well. From the year 2020, such non-employee compensation is reported in Form 1099-NEC. Both these Forms pertain to business payments and do not appeal to personal payments.  Who Files...

Form 1099-INT: Interest Income Definition (What is 1099-INT, Who must file 1099-int)

Form 1099-INT is the Form for reporting the interest income with the IRS. Those who pay interest income to the investors use this Form to report the same at the end of the tax year. The Form offers a detailed definition and breakdown of all types of interest income of taxpayers and other relevant expenses. Form 1099- INT should be issued for all parties to whom an interest of at least $10 is paid during the tax...

What is non-employee compensation? Payments reported on Form 1099-NEC

The Form 1099-NEC is a tax form used by businesses to report their payments made to contractors, freelancers, self-employed individuals, and other sole proprietors with the Internal Revenue Service. Form 1099-NEC is an improvisation of Form 1099- MISC where non-employee compensation was reported in box 7.  Form 1099- NEC is now used by businesses to report their internet income, miscellaneous income, dividend, and distribution income with the IRS. The due date for filling this Form is January...