What is a 1099 NEC vs 1099 MISC?

The 1099 NEC and 1099 MISC are both tax forms used to report income earned by individuals who are not employees. However, they serve different purposes.

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The 1099 NEC (Nonemployee Compensation) is specifically used to report payments of $600 or more made to independent contractors and freelancers for their services. The 1099 MISC, on the other hand, is used to report various types of income, including rents, royalties, prizes, awards, and other miscellaneous income. Choosing the correct form is essential for accurate tax reporting and compliance with IRS regulations.

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