The U.S. Senate voted 87-12 today to repeal the much-criticized law dramatically expanding the volume of 1099 forms that businesses have to send their customers. Approved earlier by the House, the ...

In order to raise revenue without raising taxes, part of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) included some provisions that have had business owners up in arms since the act was ...

Traveling alone on business you frequently end up having dinner by yourself sitting at the bar. Last month in Florida I found myself eating alone, so I struck up a conversation with the stranger next ...

PITTSFIELD — W-2, 1040, 1099. And now, HC. The blizzard of tax forms is growing this year for every Massachusetts filer, with Schedule HC joining the pile, asking whether you have health insurance or ...

As this year’s tax season approaches, there’s a new form in town in Massachusetts – the Schedule HC. The “HC” stands for health care – and if you’ve got health insurance, it’s no big deal. But for the ...

Q: I just received a 1099-MISC form from my employer. I’ve never received this before. What is it and what am I supposed to do with it? The IRS considers any 1099 payment as taxable income. You must ...