What You Need to Know About the 1099-K

What You Need to Know About the 1099-K
Whether you receive a 1099-K or not, the IRS expects you to report your taxable income. Dreamstime/TNS
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By Kelley R. Taylor From Kiplinger’s Personal Finance
Question: I’ve received payment for some of my work through a mobile payment service. I’ve heard I might need a 1099-K to report this income on my tax return. What is a 1099 and where do I get it?