It's always good to file your taxes early. Here's what you need to get started for when the IRS starts accepting tax returns.

Each Form 1099 is matched to your Social Security number, so the IRS can easily issue a tax bill if you fail to report one.

The brokerage that handled the transaction would file a 1099-B form with the IRS to report the sale and money you collected. It would also send you a copy of the form with all the information it ...

Remember that these businesses also send a copy ... be 1099 income. Examples include someone who lives mostly off of Social Security income (SSA-1099), investment withdrawals (1099-B, 1099-DIV ...

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed. Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, ...

Even at the $5,000 level, companies are expecting to issue 150% more 1099-K forms than has been typical, said Wendy Walker, a vice president of regulatory affairs at Sovos, a business compliance ...

The IRS is moving forward with its new 1099-K tax reporting change. Here's what that means for you. Courtney Johnston Senior Editor Courtney Johnston is a senior editor leading the CNET Money team.

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The educational institution files it with the IRS, and the student receives a copy. Taxpayers use the info on Form 1098-T to claim an education credit on Form 1040 (the tax return). Does the ...