What is a F1099S-2017 Proceeds From Real Estate Transactions?

Form 1099-MISC: Miscellaneous Income is an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) form taxpayers use to report non-employee compensation. This is generally a business payment�not a personal payment. Independent contractors, freelancers, sole-proprietors, and self-employed individuals receive one from each client who paid them $600 or more in a calendar year.

How to File a F1099S-2017 Proceeds From Real Estate Transactions?

Copy A of Form 1099-MISC appears on the IRS website in red. This copy of the form is not intended for print, rather it is for IRS use only. The black parts of the form can be completed and printed:

• Copy 1 goes to the recipient�s state tax department
• Copy B is retained by the recipient
• Copy 2 goes with recipient's state tax return
• Copy C stays with the payer
• The payer includes their name, address, and identification number, as well as the recipient's name, address, and Social Security number.

The form also has a series of boxes in which the payer will input whichever type of payment was made. That may include Rents in Box 1, Royalties in Box 2, or Non-Employee Compensation in Box 7. Other boxes that may be filled out include Box 4: Federal Income Tax Withheld and Box 16: State Tax Withheld.

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