Saving for retirement can take your entire career, but when it comes time to retire, you want to make sure your savings work as hard as they can for you. With tax-favored accounts like IRAs, 401(k)s, ...

If you receive a form 1099-INT in the mail, count yourself lucky. Sure, it's another tax document to keep track of, but it's also an accomplishment: It means you probably earned more than $10 in ...

If you earned interest last year, find out how to report it on your tax return. If you earned interest from a bank or brokerage account in 2017, then you should already have received your annual ...

Here's what you should know about the form 1099-C, Cancellation of Debt: A form 1099-C, Cancellation of Debt, is issued by a creditor when a debt is discharged for less than the full amount you owe ...

If some of the stocks you own pay dividends or a mutual fund you invest in paid a capital gains distribution, you’ll receive a 1099-DIV form. A common reason for receiving a 1099-DIV form is because ...

For more than 100 years, the evolution of Form 1099 has required organizations to repeatedly adjust their tax reporting and compliance strategies in order to allow the Internal Revenue Service to ...

You don't have to file the 1099 DIV form, but you do need to understand what it is, and why you need it. If any of your investments pay you dividends, then you'll probably receive at least one 1099 ...

Investors who own shares of stocks or mutual funds that pay dividends can expect to receive Form 1099-DIV from their brokerage company. Most investors should already have the information in hand by ...

Here's what you should know about the form 1099-A, Acquisition or Abandonment of Secured Property: A form 1099-A, Acquisition or Abandonment of Secured Property, is issued by a lender when the lender ...

As is the case every year, we’re hearing from lots of folks confused about when to send a 1099 form or other “information returns” to someone. It is true that over time, these forms have continued to ...