If you are working as an independent contractor, you are supposed to report your self-employment income and expenses whether your receive a 1099-MISC or not.
It is certainly easier if you receive a 1099-MISC, but you will need to do your best to figure out how much you were paid and what expenses you had.
Click here to learn more about self-employment tax returns.
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