Mid-January Stress: Are You in 'The Scramble' for W-9s and 1099s?
If you're reading this right now, there's a good chance you've got a pit in your stomach. Maybe you just realized you don't have W-9s on file for half your contractors. Maybe you're staring at a pile of receipts and bank statements wondering where to even begin. Or maybe you just Googled "1099 deadline 2026" and felt your heart skip a beat. Take a breath. You're not alone, and you're definitely not the first business owner to find yourself in what I affectionately call The Scramble. What Exactly Is "The Scramble"? The Scramble is that frantic two-week period in[...]
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