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Form 1096 Definition

Short Definition
Form 1096 is a transmittal form that the IRS requires when submittingForms 1099-NECor other information returns.

Expanded Definition
Although electronic filing can be used to submit information forms to the IRS, transmittal by mail is also allowed withForm 1096. The most common information form is the1099-NECthat is used to report payments to independent contractors.

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