02/04/2026
Is it in the mail? This year’s income tax forms should have been sent out by February 2nd. Here is a quick overview of common tax forms to expect in the mail:
✅ W-2 (Wage and Tax Statement): Received from employers, outlining annual wages and withheld taxes.
✅ 1099-NEC (Nonemployee Compensation): For independent contractor or freelance income.
✅ 1099-K (Payment Card and Third-Party Network Transactions): For payments received via credit card or apps like PayPal/Venmo.
✅ 1099-INT & 1099-DIV: Reports interest and dividends from banks and brokerages.
✅ 1099-G: Reports government payments, such as unemployment compensation or state tax refunds.
✅ 1098 (Mortgage Interest Statement): For interest paid on your home mortgage.
✅ 1098-E/1098-T: Reports student loan interest (E) or tuition payments (T).
✅ 1099-R: For distributions from pensions, annuities, or retirement plans (IRA/401k).
✅ 1095-A: Received if you had health insurance through the Marketplace.
WHAT TO DO:
✅ Wait for all forms: Ensure you have all documents to avoid filing an inaccurate return, typically by early February.
✅ Compare with records: Check forms against your own records (paystubs, bank statements) for accuracy.
✅ Correct errors: If a form is wrong, contact the issuer immediately for a corrected version.
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