https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/self-employed-group/discussion/re-focus-group-earnings/01/2769026#M6695 <P>Hello</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>You may or may not receive a 1099 it will depend on the total amount you were given, but even if you don't receive a 1099 the total value of the gift cards and other awards should be reported as other income on schedule 1 and you pay taxes on that income</P> Wed, 31 Aug 2022 21:09:34 GMT John-H2021 2022-08-31T21:09:34Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/self-employed-group/discussion/focus-group-earnings/01/2768423#M6694 <P>If I participate in Focus Groups and I am paid by gift cards, checks or prepaid debit cards. Will I more than likely receive a 1099 and will I have to pay taxes on it. Thank you.</P> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 05:43:08 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/self-employed-group/discussion/focus-group-earnings/01/2768423#M6694 Tbetter1 2026-03-10T05:43:08Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/self-employed-group/discussion/re-focus-group-earnings/01/2769026#M6695 <P>Hello</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>You may or may not receive a 1099 it will depend on the total amount you were given, but even if you don't receive a 1099 the total value of the gift cards and other awards should be reported as other income on schedule 1 and you pay taxes on that income</P> Wed, 31 Aug 2022 21:09:34 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/self-employed-group/discussion/re-focus-group-earnings/01/2769026#M6695 John-H2021 2022-08-31T21:09:34Z