What is Form 1099-NEC?
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Applicable To
Form 941
Form 1099 / W-2
Form 2290
Form 1099-NEC is filed to report nonemployee compensation. It isn’t a replacement of Form 1099-MISC, it only replaces the use of Form 1099-MISC for reporting independent contractor payments of “Nonemployee Compensation”.
If a payer has made at least $600 as compensation to individual contractors, they must file Form 1099-NEC with the IRS and send copies of the form to recipients. The deadline to file Form 1099-NEC and send recipient copies is January 31st. For the 2020 tax year, the deadline is February 01, 2021.
When filling out Form 1099-NEC, below are the details required:
- Business’s name, address, and phone number
- Business’s TIN
- Recipient’s name, address, and TIN
- Total nonemployee compensation
- Federal and state income tax withheld
To file Form 1099-NEC using ExpressEfile, make sure you have these details before you begin filing Form 1099-NEC.