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Article #7099Re: Laws about paying for short-term jobs
From: John A. Weeks III
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 00:57
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 00:57
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In article <1177544279.895107.114460@r35g2000prh.googlegroups.com>, Richard Fangnail <richardfangnail@excite.com> wrote: > I might do some computer work for 3 days. If it's not through a temp > agency, are they required to ask for an ID and/or SS#, etc.? > (I'm in Calif.) I don't know if they HAVE to, but without proper documentation, they will not be able to claim the payments as expenses on their taxes. That would mean that they would have to pay taxes on your earnings, which nobody should want to do. There would be a W-4 form filled out, and if you earn more than $600, then a 1099 form is mandatory. > If I hire people to do small jobs like mowing the lawn, what is the > most I can pay without having to report it to the IRS? $600 is the threshold for a 1099 form. -john- -- ====================================================================== John A. Weeks III 952-432-2708 john@johnweeks.com Newave Communications http://www.johnweeks.com ======================================================================
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X-Google-Thread: 107518,6a7fd8a06d80205e X-Google-Thread: f824f,6a7fd8a06d80205e X-Google-Attributes: gid107518,gidf824f,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news1.google.com!news3.google.com!news.germany.com!xlned.com!feeder1.xlned.com!txtfeed2.tudelft.nl!tudelft.nl!txtfeed1.tudelft.nl!feed.xsnews.nl!border-1.ams.xsnews.nl!sn-xt-ams-06!sn-xt-ams-04!sn-ams!sn-feed-ams-03!sn-post-ams-01!sn-post-sjc-01!supernews.com!corp.supernews.com!john From: "John A. Weeks III" <john@johnweeks.com> Newsgroups: misc.consumers,ba.general Subject: Re: Laws about paying for short-term jobs Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 19:57:40 -0500 Organization: Newave Communications Message-ID: <john-DA6C29.19573925042007@sn-ip.vsrv-sjc.supernews.net> References: <1177544279.895107.114460@r35g2000prh.googlegroups.com> User-Agent: MT-NewsWatcher/3.4 (PPC Mac OS X) X-Complaints-To: abuse@supernews.com Lines: 26