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guitarwiz
April 7, 2025
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My husband and I have a band. I received checks in my name. Do I need to create a 1099 for my husband?

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My husband and I have a band. We only played 6 shows last year, totaling $5200. I received checks in my name. Do I need to create a 1099 for my husband?

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    JohnB5677
    JohnB5677
    April 7, 2025

    If you file jointly it will make no difference.

    If you file a small business Schedule C it would go to the business.

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