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Q: What is IRS Form 1099-MISC?
A: IRS Form 1099-MISC is used to report miscellaneous income received by an individual or business.
Q: Who needs to file Form 1099-MISC?
A: Any individual or business that made payments of $600 or more in miscellaneous income during the tax year needs to file Form 1099-MISC.
Q: What types of income are reported on Form 1099-MISC?
A: Form 1099-MISC is used to report various types of income, such as rent, royalties, awards, prizes, and more.
Q: When is the deadline for filing Form 1099-MISC?
A: The deadline for filing Form 1099-MISC is typically January 31st.
Q: When is the deadline for filing Form 1099-NEC?
A: Starting with tax year 2020, the deadline for filing Form 1099-NEC is typically January 31st.
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