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April 10, 2026
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my 13 yr old received a 1099 misc

  • April 10, 2026
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Level 6
April 10, 2026

If your child received a 1099-MISC (or 1099-NEC) for services rendered, they generally must file their own tax return if they earned $400 or more. As independent contractors, they owe self-employment tax on this income, even if they don't owe income tax.