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Why are we not required to file a 1099 Misc for a corporation my sole proprietorship paid a sales commission to?

I have a business and I paid a S Corp a sales commission. Why do I not report that on a 1099 Misc? Can I still deduct that on my sch C commissions line?

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TomD8
Level 15

Why are we not required to file a 1099 Misc for a corporation my sole proprietorship paid a sales commission to?

1099-MISC's are not issued to corporations, including LLCs treated as an S corporation or C corporation, except for payments for legal services.

**Answers are correct to the best of my ability but do not constitute tax or legal advice.

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TomD8
Level 15

Why are we not required to file a 1099 Misc for a corporation my sole proprietorship paid a sales commission to?

1099-MISC's are not issued to corporations, including LLCs treated as an S corporation or C corporation, except for payments for legal services.

**Answers are correct to the best of my ability but do not constitute tax or legal advice.

Why are we not required to file a 1099 Misc for a corporation my sole proprietorship paid a sales commission to?

Do I still deduct the sales commission paid to the corporation on Sch C commissions and fees line?
TomD8
Level 15

Why are we not required to file a 1099 Misc for a corporation my sole proprietorship paid a sales commission to?

Yes.
**Answers are correct to the best of my ability but do not constitute tax or legal advice.

Why are we not required to file a 1099 Misc for a corporation my sole proprietorship paid a sales commission to?

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