This article documents how to setup and process 1099s for vendors.
The 1099 form is a series of documents the IRS refers to as "Information Returns". There are a number of different 1099 forms that report various type of incomes.
ERP currently provides 1099-MISC (Independent contractor income), 1099-DIV (Dividends income) and 1099-INT (Interest income).
1099 Box Setup
This 1099 Box will indicate which type of 1099 form and which type of income the vendor is setup for.
For example: the 1099-MISC form has a number of different types of miscelaneous incomes such as Rents, Royalties, Other Income, Federal Income Tax Withheld, etc...
Each type of income was assigned to a box number on the form by the IRS.
For example:
1099-MISC for Rents will be printed in box number "1".
1099-MISC for Royalties will be printed in box number "2".
1099-MISC for NonEmployee Compensation will be printed in box number "7".
ERP currently provided an up to date list of 1099 box types for 1099-MISC, 1099-DIV & 1099-INT.
- Navigate to Master > Payables > Vendor 1099 Box.
- Click on the 1099 Box ID elipsis button.
- Click on Retrieve button.
- The system will display a list of existing 1099 box Type IDs. Select the type of income that is appropriate for the vendor.
- Click Add.
- Click Save.
- Click Close.
From time to time, the IRS will add new box for new type of income. That means that new developments will be needed to add the new box to the form. To add new 1099 box:
- Type in new 1099 Box ID > Specify 1099 box number > Set up Comment/Description for the new 1099 type ID.
- Click Add.
- Click Save.
- Click Close.
1099 Type Setup
There are a number of different 1099 forms to report various type of incomes.
ERP currently provides 3 different types of 1099 - 1099-MISC (Independent contractor income), 1099-DIV (Dividends income) and 1099-INT (Interest income).
If another 1099 form/type needs to be added to ERP, it will require new developments for that form. To add new Vendor 1099 Type:
- Navigate to Master > Payables > Vendor 1099 Type.
- Click on the Add button.
- Type in new 1099 Type ID.
- Type in new 1099 Type. This value is assigned by the IRS.
- Type in new Comment/Description.
- Click Save.
Click Close.
1099 Vendor Setup
To set up a vendor to receive 1099 forms:
Navigate to Master > Payables > Vendor.
- Select your Vendor > Click OK.
- Check the 1099 Vendor check box.
- Check the Payee's Account Number (1099) if ...
- Select the Default 1099 Type - MISC, DIV or INT. Eventhough this 1099 type is set to default, it can be changed at the vendor's voucher level.
- Select the Default 1099 Box - default 1099 type of income for the vendor. Again, this 1099 box is set to default, but it can always be changed at the vendor's voucher level.
- Click Save
- Click Close
1099 info on Vendor Voucher
When you create a new voucher, if the vendor is set up for 1099, these information will be automatically default from the vendor's master.
You can exclude this voucher from all the 1099 reporting by unchecking the 1099 box.
The 1099 Type and 1099 Box can be changed by clicking inside the selection area, then click on the dropdown list, a list of options will be displayed.
1099 Reports
1099 Forms
When your 1099 report is all in balance. You can run your 1099 forms.
Navigate to Payables > Reports > 1099 Forms.
- Select 1099 Type - Div, Int or Misc.
- Select Forms that you want to print by check or un-check the boxes. You can print all forms or just the forms that you need.
. Copy A = Internal Revenue Service Center.
. Copy B = Recipient.
. Copy C = Payer.
. Copy 1 = State Tax Department.
. Copy 2 = To be filed with recipient's state income tax return, when required. - Select the company that you want to process 1099 forms.
- Fill in the name of the contact peron in case there is any issues or questions for the 1099 forms.
- Fill in the contact person's phone number.
- Fill in the contact person's email address.
- A valid Federal Identification Number is required.
- You don't have to have a State Identification Number to run the 1099 forms.
- Check on the Bypass $600.00 Minimum if you want to include vouchers that are less then $600.00.
- Select the Start Pay Date and End Pay Date
- Click on the Show Report.
- if everything is correct, you can print these forms. These forms can be printed as many time as you need.
1099 Electronic Files