Calendar showing February 1, 2027 deadline for Form 1099-NEC and March 31, 2027 e-file deadline for Form 1099-MISC Tax Planning & Deadlines

1099-NEC and 1099-MISC Prep: W-9s, Deadlines and the $2,000 Rule

For payments made in 2026, the 1099-NEC and most 1099-MISC thresholds rise to $2,000, and forms are due February 1, 2027. Here is how to collect W-9s, clean up vendors and get set up on IRIS before January.