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#1995180 - 02/11/15 01:58 PM Giveaway - 1099 requirement
BNH Offline
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We gave away a free blender to customers that opened a new account with new funds. Are we required to issue these customers a 1099?

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#1995384 - 02/11/15 07:23 PM Re: Giveaway - 1099 requirement BNH
dottiec Offline
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IRS 1099 Instructions

Specific Instructions
File Form 1099-MISC, Miscellaneous Income, for each
person to whom you have paid during the year:
At least $10 in royalties (see the instructions for box 2) or
broker payments in lieu of dividends or tax-exempt interest
(see the instructions for box 8);
At least $600 in:
1. rents (box 1);
2. services performed by someone who is not your
employee (including parts and materials), box 7;
3. prizes and awards (see instructions for boxes 3 and 7;
4. other income payments (box 3);
5. medical and health care payments (box 6);
6. crop insurance proceeds (box 10);
7. cash payments for fish (or other aquatic life) you
purchase from anyone engaged in the trade or business of
catching fish (box 7);
8. generally, the cash paid from a notional principal
contract to an individual, partnership, or estate (box 7);
9. Payments to an attorney. See Payments to attorneys,
later; or
10. Any fishing boat proceeds (box 5).
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