Who needs instructions for the 1099-MISC form?
All those who must file form 1099-MISC can have a look at this file. All the instructions have been carefully prepared by IRS officials and updated according to the changes for 2016 tax year. It contains a section-by-section guide, mailing addresses, online resources for submitting and due dates.
What are these instructions for?
These instructions provide a guide for correct completion of the 1099-R, Distribution from Pensions, Annuities, Retirement or Profit Plan, and 5498, IRA Contribution Information. There are ten pages to answer any question you might have on the issue of taxes connected with paying rents, prizes and awards or selling consumer products for resale.
How do I complete the form?
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When is it due?
These instructions are updated according to IRS requirements for 2016.
Do I fill out these instructions?
You do not need to write anything on these instructions. They are designed for informational purposes. However, you can highlight important sections, put sticky notes and share valuable information found in this form with your colleagues.
Where do I send them?
You don’t have to attach these instructions to anything or send them anywhere. They are meant for personal use only.