Those who hire independent contractors should file Form 1096 with their taxes when reporting non-employee compensation to the IRS by mail. Tax documentation can be a complex landscape for employers, ...

If you pay independent contractors $600 or more annually, you must report those payments to the IRS on Form 1099-NEC. The process is fairly simple if you only need to send one or two, but it gets more ...

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, ...