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What is IRS Form 1099-G?

Written by John Kirkland | Jan 01, 2018

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General Information

  • What is the form number?  Form 1099-G
  • What government agency is it filed with?  The Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
  • What is the form name?  Certain Government Payments
  • What is this form about?  Form 1099-G is a financial document provided by government agencies to individuals who have received certain types of income or payments throughout the year. It is typically used to report various sources of government-related income, such as unemployment benefits, state tax refunds, or other government grants or payments. This form is important for taxpayers to accurately report their income on their federal tax returns and may be necessary for tax calculations and compliance with state and federal tax laws.

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Resources

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