Knowing the difference between a 1099 vs W2 employee classification is key for filing taxes. Employees receive a W-2 and independent contractors receive a 1099.

The 1099 form is the Internal Revenue Services form used specifically by non-salaried employees such as freelancers, consultants, and other independent contractors to report any earnings that are ...

Due to the Form 1099, independent contractors self-report their earnings, meaning employers are not required to withhold taxes and payroll deductions for independent contractors.

For example, the instructions for Form 1099-R note that for non-qualified plan payments, “ [they] are reportable on form 1099-MISC” for “non-employees.” ...

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What Is A 1099 employee? 1099 independent contractors get their name from a tax form. These contract workers are self-employed and responsible for reporting their own employment taxes.

The American Payroll Association, the nation's leader in payroll and accounts payable education, offers five 1099-MISC preparation tips for businesses to ensure accurate tax reporting for 2019.