Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Signed in July 2025, the Long-Standing $600 Reporting Threshold for Form 1099-NEC ...

The IRS says most credit card rewards are not taxable because they are treated as a discount or rebate, not as income, according to IRS rules. This rule covers rewards earned from normal spending, ...

Most credit card rewards earned through everyday spending remain tax-free under IRS rules because they are treated as rebates rather than income. However, welcome bonuses that require no spending and ...

Most people think of April as tax time, but small business owner have to keep track of their tax liability all year long. The right online tax-filing software can save you time, money and stress. CNBC ...

If your business pays nonemployee compensation and other reportable payments, you must be aware of two forms: Form 1099-MISC and Form 1099-NEC. Many employers are likely familiar with Form 1099-MISC.

In 2021, Congress enacted the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), P.L. 117-58, which requires brokers to report digital asset transactions to the IRS and taxpayers. In enacting the IIJA, ...

You’ve probably been seeing a steady flow of items marked with that label pop up in your mailbox, and most likely your email inbox, too. They’re a harbinger of the tax season to come, and they’re ...

Certain payments constituting income require the payor to prepare, furnish, and file certain information statements and returns, both to the payee and to IRS, even when the payor is not the taxpayer ...

Augusta Stone is a credit cards writer for TPG. She joined the TPG team in 2023 and is excited to take points and miles beginners with her on a journey toward maximizing rewards. Chris was a reporter ...

I write about money. I’ve been reviewing tax software and services as a freelancer for PCMag since 1993. Along the way, I took on reviews of other types of business and personal finance technology.

Tax season can be scary, but it doesn’t have to be. We can explain all the complicated documents and deductions, starting with the W-2 and 1099 forms for reporting your income. This content was made ...