12/11/2023
This 2023 IRS and third party networks will be issuing a 1099K for use of CashApp, Vemmo, Zelle, Paypal and others, make sure you reach out your applications to access this form.
Money received as a gift or for reimbursement does not require a 1099-K. Taxpayers can minimize the chance of an error by asking friends or family members to correctly designate that type of payment as a non-business-related transaction. The taxpayer should also make a note of what the payment was for and who sent it. Good recordkeeping is key.
Some taxpayers may have received a Form 1099-K for the sale of personal items, or Form 1099-K may have been issued in error – such as for transactions between friends and family, or expense sharing.
If the information is incorrect on the Form 1099-K, taxpayers should contact the issuer immediately. The issuing organization's name appears in the upper left corner on the form. Taxpayers should keep a copy of all correspondence with the issuer for their records.