Tax
Mar. 5, 2025
How to fix IRS Form 1099 reporting errors
Forms 1099 are key tax reminders, and errors can trigger IRS audits, making accuracy crucial; promptly correct mistakes to avoid complications.
Robert W. Wood
Managing Partner
Wood LLP
333 Sacramento St
San Francisco , California 94111-3601
Phone: (415) 834-0113
Fax: (415) 789-4540
Email: wood@WoodLLP.com
Univ of Chicago Law School
Wood is a tax lawyer at Wood LLP, and often advises lawyers and litigants about tax issues.
Most people receive Forms 1099 every year, a kind of gentle reminder about payments we received during the year. These little reminders to pay your taxes are critical to the IRS information return matching program, making it very easy for the IRS to send out tax notices to collect additional taxes if your tax returns and Forms 1099 seem to be off base, a process that seems to be ever more automated. Information reporting has become a centerpiece of IRS enforcement efforts for...
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