There are general rules for whether you have to file a federal tax return this year, according to the IRS. Even if you don't ...

It's tax season, and if you've received an unfamiliar income form this year, it might be a 1099 tax form. A 1099 form is used to document income received outside of a permanent salaried job.

Zooey Liao/CNET; Mykola Sosiukin/EyeEm via Getty It's tax season, and if you've received an unfamiliar income form this year, it might be a 1099 tax form. A 1099 form is used to document income ...

The workers expected to get 1099-G tax forms reflecting what they were paid. Instead, according to the comptroller’s office, nearly 6,000 people got information belonging to someone else.

The state provided a stipend, paying dock workers, truck drivers and others while they were unable to do their jobs. The workers expected to get 1099-G tax forms reflecting what they were paid.