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1099s and information reporting

Who gets a 1099, what goes on it, the W-9 you should collect first, backup withholding, bartering income, and the penalties for getting it wrong.

14 guides, each reviewed by a CPA licensed in the US and Canada.

Small Business & Bookkeeping

1099 Filing Requirements for Small Businesses: Who Gets a 1099 and When

Small businesses must issue 1099-NEC forms to contractors paid $600 or more. Every business that pays $600 or more to an unincorporated service.

Sep 5, 2026
Small Business & Bookkeeping

1099 Reporting Requirements: When to Issue 1099-NEC and 1099-MISC to Contractors and Vendors

Businesses must issue Form 1099-NEC to independent contractors paid $600 or more, and Form 1099-MISC for rent, royalties, and other specified payments.

Sep 5, 2026
Small Business & Bookkeeping

1099 Reporting Requirements: Who Gets a 1099, When to File, and Penalties for Late Filing

Businesses must issue 1099-NEC to any non-corporate contractor paid $600+ in a year. Due date: January 31 (to both the recipient and the IRS).

Sep 5, 2026
Small Business & Bookkeeping

Bartering and Trade Exchanges: How Bartered Services Are Taxed for Small Businesses

Bartering (exchanging services instead of cash) is taxable income.

Sep 5, 2026
Small Business & Bookkeeping

Bartering and Trade: Why Exchanging Services Is Taxable and How to Report It

Bartering (exchanging goods or services without cash) creates taxable income equal to the fair market value of what is received.

Sep 5, 2026
Small Business & Bookkeeping

Bartering Tax Rules for Small Businesses: FMV Reporting, 1099-B, and Barter Exchanges

The IRS taxes bartering at fair market value. If you trade services worth $5,000 for goods worth $5,000, you each report $5,000 in income.

Sep 5, 2026
Small Business & Bookkeeping

Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Reporting: FinCEN Requirements for Small Businesses

The Corporate Transparency Act requires most LLCs and corporations to report their beneficial owners to FinCEN. BOI reporting requirements: 1.

Sep 5, 2026
Small Business & Bookkeeping

E-Commerce Tax Guide: Income Tax, Sales Tax, and Reporting for Online Sellers

Online sellers on platforms like Amazon FBA, Shopify, Etsy, and eBay face three categories of tax obligations. Covers economic nexus thresholds,.

Sep 5, 2026
Small Business & Bookkeeping

Form 1099 Filing Requirements: Who Gets a 1099 and When (Complete Guide)

Businesses must file 1099-NEC for contractors paid $600+, 1099-MISC for rent and royalties, and 1099-INT for interest paid.

Sep 5, 2026
Small Business & Bookkeeping

Form 1099 Reporting Requirements for Small Businesses

Businesses must file 1099-NEC for payments of $600+ to independent contractors. 1099-MISC for rent, royalties, and other payments.

Sep 5, 2026
Small Business & Bookkeeping

Form 1099 Reporting: When to Issue, Which Type, and the Penalties for Not Filing

A business must issue Form 1099-NEC to any individual or non-corporate entity paid $600 or more for services during the year. The deadline is January 31.

Sep 5, 2026
Small Business & Bookkeeping

Tax Implications of Bartering and Trade Exchanges: When Cashless Transactions Create Taxable Income

Bartering, the exchange of goods or services without using cash, is fully taxable under the Internal Revenue Code. Covers key rules, filing requirements,.

Sep 5, 2026
Small Business & Bookkeeping

Tax Implications of Bartering for Small Businesses

Bartering (exchanging services or goods without cash) is fully taxable.

Sep 5, 2026
Small Business & Bookkeeping

Tax Rules for Bartering: Reporting Barter Income, Fair Market Value, and Common Mistakes

Bartered services and goods are fully taxable at fair market value.

Sep 5, 2026

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