Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert W. Wood is a tax lawyer focusing on taxes and litigation. Forms 1099 generally saddle you with income you have to report.

1099-B Form 1099-B documents income from the sale of securities at a brokerage or barter exchange. If you sold stock last year, the gain or loss will be reported on a 1099-B. Even if you sold at a ...

Each January, your mailbox and email are likely filled with tax forms. You’ll receive a W-2 reporting your wages if you work for an employer. But if you do any self-employed or freelance work, you may ...

When it comes to managing your taxes, understanding the forms you receive is half the battle. Among these, Form 1099-INT ...