I paid a man $1660 to drive fence posts for a fence. Am I required to file a 1099?

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I paid a man $1660 to drive fence posts for a fence. Am I required to file a 1099?

You would issue a 1099 if you paid for this service as part of a business, including a farm. If this was a purely personal expense, you don't need to issue 1099s to the contractors you hire.

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I paid a man $1660 to drive fence posts for a fence. Am I required to file a 1099?

You would issue a 1099 if you paid for this service as part of a business, including a farm. If this was a purely personal expense, you don't need to issue 1099s to the contractors you hire.