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posted Jun 7, 2019 3:16:13 PM

If I give a contractor a 1099 for $400 or less do they have to file it on their taxes

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Level 15
Jun 7, 2019 3:16:15 PM

The minimum amount required for issuing a 1099-MISC is $600. A taxpayer must include all income on their tax return whether they get a 1099-MISC or not.

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Level 15
Jun 7, 2019 3:16:15 PM

The minimum amount required for issuing a 1099-MISC is $600. A taxpayer must include all income on their tax return whether they get a 1099-MISC or not.