Here's what to know about the different types of 1099 tax forms, how to confirm you've received all your paperwork, and tips for an easier filing season.

What Is a 1099 Form and What Should You Do With It? You might receive this document if you have freelance work, investment income, retirement distributions or other financial transactions.

Form 1099-R is an IRS tax form used to report distributions from annuities, profit-sharing plans, retirement plans, or insurance contracts.

You can find answers to the questions above within the different sections of your 1099-DIV form.

Each January, your mailbox and e-mail is likely filled with tax forms. If you work for an employer, you'll receive a W-2 reporting your wages. But if you do any self-employed or freelance work… ...

Have you received a 1099 tax form that you don’t understand? Our guide describes the basics of the nearly two dozen different 1099 forms used to report income to the IRS.

Because there are many different ways to make money outside of a traditional job, there are several types of 1099 forms. Common 1099s you might see: 1099-G, 1099-K, 1099-R, 1099-Div ...

We compare the difference between a W9 and a 1099 form, their uses, filing dates and where to obtain them.

You can find answers to the questions above within the different sections of your 1099-DIV form. 1099-DIV 1099-DIV forms are used to account for investment-related income.

Here's what to know about the different types of 1099 tax forms, how to confirm you've received all your paperwork, and tips for an easier filing season.

What if I Ignore the 1099 Form? You’ll probably hear from the IRS if you don’t report taxable income from a 1099 form.