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Given just this fact pattern, I would do the following:Do nothing for 2016, your tax return is correct.If you have NOT filed 2017, then include the 1099 on your return as income, and include an other expense line item that says income claimed on 2016 tax return for the same amount so they net out to $0.00If you have filed the 2017 return, then I would not do anything at the moment, the cost doesn’t seem worth it. Just let the IRS do its thing. If your income is lower than the total 1099s, they received, then they will generate a notice that you can then respond to explaining the timing difference. If your income you reported was higher than the total 1099s that they received, then no notice will probably be generated.

irs.gov, an office supply store, a tax professional.most home tax software, such as turbotax for business [Sch C version, 1120, 1120S, 1065, versions] will also allow you to create AND efile the 1099.most home accounting software, such as Quickbooks, will also create and efile 1099.most payroll software, whether in house or through a provider [QBO, Wells Fargo, ADP, Paychex] will create and efile the 1099.if your question is because of the government shut down, there are many ways to get the forms, INCLUDING the red form

While your income is too low to be required to pay any income tax, you will owe self-employment tax (Social Security and Medicare) on that income and need to file. ($1,600 x 0.9235 x .153 = estimated $226 tax bill).To file your tax return, you can either consult with a tax professional in your area, or you should be able to use one of the Free-File participating software providers linked from irs.gov: Free File Software OffersEspecially if you received the 1099 for work that you are continuing to do, consulting a tax pro could help set you up with good record-keeping and tax planning advice. They can also help talk you through possible deductions and answer any questions you have.If you’re going the do-it-yourself route, first be sure to gather any expenses you paid in order to earn that income… generally those expenses would be deductible* and would reduce the tax you’ll owe. Also, assuming you’re still a dependent of your parents, be sure to mark the box that you’re a dependent when it asks.*Business expenses need to be ordinary (normal for the type of work you’re doing) and necessary (meaning another reasonable person doing the same type of work would also consider it a reasonable expense). There are exceptions, and a tax pro is going to be your best resource for navigating those rules.

Yes, you'll owe somewhere around $60 for self employment tax. Social Security and Medicare. From what you said zero federal tax.

How and When Do I Need to File IRS Form 1096?January 26, 2018 / 1099-MISC Form / How and When Do I Need to File IRS Form 1096?If you are paper filing Form 1099-MISC you will also need to include Form 1096 when submitting to the IRS. Here is what you need to know:What Is Form 1096?IRS Form 1096 is a summary or transmittal return that shows the totals of all 1099-MISC Forms submitted to the IRS. You, the employer, will need to submit a separate 1096 for each type of 1099 series return you transmit.When is the Form 1096 Deadline?All business owners that employ independent contractors should be aware of the 2017 tax year deadline change for submitting 1099-MISC Forms and 1096 Forms. Both of these forms must be filed with the IRS by no later than January 31, 2018. If you are unable to provide the required forms to the IRS or your recipients you will need to file extension Form 8809 for 2017 1099-MISC filings.Do I Need to File a Form 1096 When E-Filing?Transmittal Form 1096 is not required if you choose to e-file your1099-MISC Forms with the IRS. However, you may need to file a 1096 Form with 1099-MISC state taxes. For more information check with your state Department of Revenue for filing requirements.You can directly e-file your 1099-MISC Forms today using ExpressEfile,the IRS-authorized e-file provider. We meet strict security guidelines and use secure encryption technology to protect your tax and business information. Plus, upgrading from paper-filing to e-filing is just $0.99 per form and out tax software helps you avoid mistakes by automatically checking for errors.Accurately and securely e-file 1099-MISC Forms in just a few clicks!E-file: $0.99 Per FormE-Filing + Postal Mailing: $2.29 Per FormGet Started Today!

I like Lislue’s answer the best of the three so far. Once you file your taxes and include the 1099 income, the irs computers will go looking for a match (epecially if you use software and input the data from the 1099 into an equivalent 1099 form in the software. When the computers don’t find a match, then they go looking for the source documents, hence a letter/inquiry/audit gets started/sent out. Fines/penalties, etc get assessed.the source company msy self-trigger an audit when they deduct a high wages expense, but have not submitted any W-2 or 1099 forms. It might take a year, but the irs will catch up.

Employers generally do not file Form 1099 with respect to their employees. Form 1099 is used to report a wide variety of payment transactions, but it is uncommon for an employer to engage in such transactions with an employee. The main exception to this would be wages paid to an employee after the employee’s death; an employer must report wages paid to the estate or representative of a deceased employee on Form 1099-MISC.In the unlikely event that an employer is required to file Form 1099-MISC, or some other form in the 1099 series with respect to a payment to an employee, the form must be filed by February 28 (if filing on paper) or April 1 (if filing electronically), except when Form 1099-MISC is used to report non-employee compensation, in which case the form is due on January 31st. January 31st is also the date that Form W-2 (used to report wages) is due. If any of these dates falls on a weekend or holiday in a particular year, it is advanced to the next non-weekend non-holiday date.

You can use Form 1099-MISC, Miscellaneous Income for the copy you send to the independent contractor, but the IRS requires that you send them the red scannable copy you purchase at an office supply store or you file electronically.

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