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1099 Taxes: A Complete Guide for Freelancers & Contractors

calendar_today October 16, 2026 person Marissa Achanzar domain collective

When people search for “1099 taxes,” they usually mean the taxes they owe on freelance or contract income. In reality, there isn’t a separate 1099 tax. A 1099 is a tax form, and the taxes you pay on the income it reports are income tax and self-employment tax.

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