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1099 Reporting for Payments to an 1120-SF Settlement Fund

March 18, 2025
March 24, 2025

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Q. Our Finance team is trying to confirm if a 1099 should be issued to an 1120-SF settlement fund. Is a 1099 required in such a case when a payment is made to the fund itself? A. (Answered by IOFM's third-party tax expert) You do not need to send a 1099 to the settlement fund. Please read this article from a few years ago on Ask the Experts which will provide more context. Generally, payments to a qualified settlement fund are not reported by you to the fund. The fund might have a reporting…

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