{"id":994689,"date":"2026-07-22T10:45:27","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T10:45:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncsgx.com\/us\/?p=994689"},"modified":"2026-07-22T10:47:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T10:47:11","slug":"1099-k-bookkeeping-checklist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncsgx.com\/us\/blog\/1099-k-bookkeeping-checklist\/","title":{"rendered":"A Monthly Bookkeeping Checklist for Small Business Owners Under the New 1099-K Rules"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"994689\" class=\"elementor elementor-994689\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03e0d3a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"03e0d3a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d61f429 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d61f429\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span data-contrast=\"none\">Introduction<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Many U.S. small businesses, freelancers, and gig workers now receive payments through platforms such as PayPal, Venmo, Stripe, Etsy, Uber, and DoorDash. A consistent 1099-K bookkeeping checklist helps ensure these payments are recorded correctly, especially as the current 1099-K reporting threshold small business rules make monthly reconciliation more important than ever.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As highlighted by&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ncsgx.com\/usa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">NCSGX<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, accurate bookkeeping is essential for reliable financial reporting and tax compliance. Rather than waiting until year-end, business owners should reconcile 1099-K with bookkeeping records each month to support small business income reconciliation and&nbsp;maintain&nbsp;year-round bookkeeping for gig and side income.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c2d71b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4c2d71b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d9096b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d9096b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span data-contrast=\"none\">Key Takeaways<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"21\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A monthly bookkeeping checklist small business owners can follow reduces errors, supports better small business income reconciliation, and makes it easier to reconcile 1099-K with bookkeeping records.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"21\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The IRS says Form 1099-K is a gross payment report, so platform totals can include fees, refunds, and other amounts that are not the same as taxable income.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"21\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The 1099-K reporting threshold small business owners should understand is tied to payments for goods or services through payment apps and marketplaces, and the IRS has lowered thresholds from older rules in recent years.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"21\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Year-round bookkeeping for gig and side income helps you keep payment app activity, bank deposits, and accounting records aligned before year-end.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"21\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Businesses using QuickBooks, Xero, or similar systems should reconcile 1099-K with bookkeeping records every month to catch mismatches early.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-399feae e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"399feae\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b146ac5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b146ac5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span data-contrast=\"none\">A Monthly Bookkeeping Checklist for Small Business Owners Under the New 1099-K Rules<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:322,&quot;335559739&quot;:322}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h4><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">1099-K bookkeeping checklist\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">helps small business owners stay organized when income flows through PayPal, Venmo, Stripe, Etsy, Uber, DoorDash, and other payment platforms. With the 1099-K reporting threshold small business rules still reshaped by recent IRS changes, monthly reconciliation matters more than ever for\u00a0accurate\u00a0books and cleaner tax\u00a0filing.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Many U.S. businesses, freelancers, and\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/businesses\/gig-economy-tax-center\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">gig workers<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0now receive payments across multiple apps and marketplaces, which makes small business income reconciliation harder than it used to be. The smartest approach is year-round bookkeeping for gig and side income, not a last-minute clean-up during tax season.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5a0223 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f5a0223\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a785ef7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a785ef7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span data-contrast=\"none\">What the Current 1099-K Threshold Means for Your Books<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:160,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h4><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For 2026, the IRS continues to treat\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/businesses\/understanding-your-form-1099-k\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Form 1099-K<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0as a report of gross payments received for goods or services through payment cards, payment apps, and online marketplaces. Under current IRS guidance, payment app and marketplace reporting\u00a0generally applies\u00a0when a payee has more than $20,000 in payments and more than 200 transactions, though platforms may still issue forms below that level.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">That is\u00a0very different\u00a0from the older, higher-visibility reporting debate that pushed many owners to assume every app payment would be fully visible to the IRS. The practical takeaway is simple: the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ncsgx.com\/us\/blog\/third-party-payment-reporting-threshold-change\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">1099-K reporting threshold<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0small business\u00a0owners\u00a0track does not remove the need to record all income, and it does not replace bookkeeping.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42109c5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"42109c5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f83e8ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f83e8ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Core Problem, Platform Totals Rarely Match Your Actual Income<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:160,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h4><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Form 1099-K reports gross payment activity, not your net profit. That means the platform total often includes items that should be adjusted in the books, such as payment processing fees, refunds, chargebacks, and sales tax collected on behalf of the business.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This is why small business income reconciliation cannot rely on the deposit amount alone. A net bank deposit may be lower than gross sales because the platform already subtracted fees or held back amounts, while taxable income may still be based on the underlying sale, not the deposit.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba4aef5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ba4aef5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aea6ddd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aea6ddd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; font-family:Arial, sans-serif; font-size:16px; border:1px solid #ddd;\">\n    <thead>\n        <tr style=\"background:#1A1A4E; color:#ffffff;\">\n            <th style=\"padding:14px; border:1px solid #ddd; text-align:left;\">Item<\/th>\n            <th style=\"padding:14px; border:1px solid #ddd; text-align:left;\">1099-K Gross Total<\/th>\n            <th style=\"padding:14px; border:1px solid #ddd; text-align:left;\">Bookkeeping Adjustment<\/th>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/thead>\n    <tbody>\n        <tr>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ddd;\">Customer payment<\/td>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ddd;\">$1,000<\/td>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ddd;\">$1,000 income<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ddd;\">Platform fee<\/td>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ddd;\">Included<\/td>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ddd;\">Expense<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ddd;\">Refund<\/td>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ddd;\">Included<\/td>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ddd;\">Reduce income<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ddd;\">Sales tax<\/td>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ddd;\">Included<\/td>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ddd;\">Liability, not income<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ddd;\">Net deposit<\/td>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ddd;\">$955<\/td>\n            <td style=\"padding:12px; border:1px solid #ddd;\">Reconciled amount<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody>\n<\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8de3f0a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8de3f0a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b14757e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b14757e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW226513597 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW226513597 BCX8\">That table is the heart of any 1099-K bookkeeping checklist because it shows why gross platform activity rarely equals final income. It also explains why you should reconcile 1099-K with bookkeeping records instead of waiting for tax season.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP Selected SCXW226513597 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<br \/><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-209d88c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"209d88c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2df7484 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2df7484\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"936\" height=\"526\" src=\"https:\/\/ncsgx.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/07\/monthly-bookkeeping-checklist-steps-1099-k-compliance.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-994687\" alt=\"Monthly bookkeeping checklist outlining key reconciliation and reporting steps for 1099-K compliance.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ncsgx.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/07\/monthly-bookkeeping-checklist-steps-1099-k-compliance.webp 936w, https:\/\/ncsgx.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/07\/monthly-bookkeeping-checklist-steps-1099-k-compliance-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/ncsgx.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/07\/monthly-bookkeeping-checklist-steps-1099-k-compliance-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 936px) 100vw, 936px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14bc024 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"14bc024\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3e9d1c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f3e9d1c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Monthly Bookkeeping Checklist<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:160,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A practical monthly bookkeeping checklist small business owners can follow should include the following steps every month.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70d3762 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"70d3762\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b81282a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b81282a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5><ol><li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Download platform payment reports<\/span><\/li><\/ol><\/h5>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Export monthly reports from PayPal, Venmo, Stripe, Etsy, Uber, DoorDash, and any other payment networks you use. Save both summary and transaction-level reports.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><ol start=\"2\"><li aria-level=\"3\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Compare deposits to bank statements<\/span><\/li><\/ol><\/h5>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Match the total deposits received in your bank account to the platform reports. Identify any missing deposits, delayed transfers, or duplicate entries.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><ol start=\"3\"><li aria-level=\"3\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Record platform fees separately<\/span><\/li><\/ol><\/h5>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Processing fees should generally be recorded as a business expense rather than reducing reported sales. This improves financial reporting and tax preparation accuracy.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><ol start=\"4\"><li aria-level=\"3\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Track refunds and chargebacks<\/span><\/li><\/ol><\/h5>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Create separate bookkeeping categories for customer refunds and chargebacks. These amounts are often included in gross platform totals even though they reduce income.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><ol start=\"5\"><li aria-level=\"3\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Verify sales tax collected by platforms<\/span><\/li><\/ol><\/h5>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Many marketplaces collect and remit sales tax on behalf of sellers. Confirm that sales tax amounts are recorded as liabilities, not revenue.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><ol start=\"6\"><li aria-level=\"3\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Match transactions to accounting software<\/span><\/li><\/ol><\/h5>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Review imported transactions in QuickBooks or Xero. Ensure each deposit is linked to the correct invoice, sale, or income category.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><ol start=\"7\"><li aria-level=\"3\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Review uncategorized transactions<\/span><\/li><\/ol><\/h5>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Uncategorized items are a common source of year-end confusion. Investigate them while the transactions are still fresh.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><ol start=\"8\"><li aria-level=\"3\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Document unusual or large payments<\/span><\/li><\/ol><\/h5>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Add notes for significant transactions, one-time events, or unusual customer payments. Documentation can be valuable if questions arise later.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><ol start=\"9\"><li aria-level=\"3\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Save monthly reconciliation reports<\/span><\/li><\/ol><\/h5>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Store reconciliation reports, platform exports, and supporting documents in a secure folder. These records support year-round bookkeeping for gig and side income and make tax preparation easier.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b3d242 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7b3d242\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-954fffe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"954fffe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5><span data-contrast=\"none\">Monthly routine that works<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h5><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Following this monthly bookkeeping\u00a0checklist,\u00a0small business routine consistently helps reconcile 1099-K with bookkeeping records before the year-end rush.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1bbfb5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f1bbfb5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c84cba8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c84cba8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5><span data-contrast=\"none\">Common Reconciliation\u00a0Mistakes That Trigger IRS Mismatches<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:160,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h5><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Several issues\u00a0frequently\u00a0create mismatches between bookkeeping records and information reported to the IRS.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f64bc4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1f64bc4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0d4784 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f0d4784\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"936\" height=\"526\" src=\"https:\/\/ncsgx.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/07\/common-bookkeeping-mistakes-1099-k-reporting.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-994688\" alt=\"Infographic highlighting common bookkeeping mistakes businesses should avoid under the new 1099-K rules.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ncsgx.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/07\/common-bookkeeping-mistakes-1099-k-reporting.webp 936w, https:\/\/ncsgx.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/07\/common-bookkeeping-mistakes-1099-k-reporting-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/ncsgx.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/07\/common-bookkeeping-mistakes-1099-k-reporting-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 936px) 100vw, 936px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a01407 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3a01407\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-978245f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"978245f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW107176936 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW107176936 BCX8\">Many businesses seek professional\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW107176936 BCX8\" href=\"https:\/\/ncsgx.com\/us\/services\/finance-accounting\/bookkeeping-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW107176936 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW107176936 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">B<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW107176936 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW107176936 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">ookkeeping\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW107176936 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">S<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW107176936 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">ervices<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"TextRun SCXW107176936 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW107176936 BCX8\">\u00a0or cloud accounting services when platform activity becomes difficult to manage manually. Adopting real-time bookkeeping practices can also reduce the number of unreconciled transactions that build up over time.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP Selected SCXW107176936 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4c73ca e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a4c73ca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a30f63b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a30f63b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<style>\n.flowchart-container{\n    max-width:800px;\n    margin:30px auto;\n    font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\n}\n\n.flowchart-title{\n    text-align:center;\n    color:#1A1A4E;\n    font-size:30px;\n    font-weight:700;\n    margin-bottom:12px;\n}\n\n.flowchart-subtitle{\n    text-align:center;\n    color:#666;\n    font-size:16px;\n    margin-bottom:35px;\n    line-height:1.6;\n}\n\n.flow-step{\n    background:#FFFFFF;\n    color:#1A1A4E;\n    padding:18px 22px;\n    border:2px solid #1A1A4E;\n    border-left:8px solid #00A5A8;\n    border-radius:12px;\n    text-align:center;\n    font-size:17px;\n    font-weight:600;\n    line-height:1.5;\n    box-shadow:0 6px 16px rgba(26,26,78,0.08);\n}\n\n.flow-arrow{\n    text-align:center;\n    font-size:32px;\n    color:#1A1A4E;\n    margin:12px 0;\n    font-weight:bold;\n}\n\n.flow-note{\n    margin-top:30px;\n    padding:20px;\n    background:#1A1A4E;\n    color:#FFFFFF;\n    border-left:8px solid #00A5A8;\n    border-radius:12px;\n    line-height:1.7;\n    box-shadow:0 6px 16px rgba(26,26,78,0.15);\n}\n\n.flow-note strong{\n    color:#00A5A8;\n}\n<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"flowchart-container\">\n\n    <h4 class=\"flowchart-title\">\n        A Simple Year-End Cross-Check Before Filing\n    <\/h4>\n\n    <div class=\"flowchart-subtitle\">\n        Before filing your tax return, complete this bookkeeping reconciliation review.\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"flow-step\">\n        <strong>1.<\/strong> Total all 1099-K forms received.\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"flow-arrow\">\u2193<\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"flow-step\">\n        <strong>2.<\/strong> Compare the total with your annual sales recorded in QuickBooks or Xero.\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"flow-arrow\">\u2193<\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"flow-step\">\n        <strong>3.<\/strong> Verify that refunds, platform fees, and sales tax adjustments were recorded correctly.\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"flow-arrow\">\u2193<\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"flow-step\">\n        <strong>4.<\/strong> Confirm that every business bank account was included in the reconciliation.\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"flow-arrow\">\u2193<\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"flow-step\">\n        <strong>5.<\/strong> Review and resolve any unexplained differences before sending records to your tax preparer.\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"flow-note\">\n        <strong>Final Check:<\/strong> This final review supports year-round bookkeeping for gig and side income and helps identify issues while supporting documents are still available.\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fe29ae e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4fe29ae\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5632129 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5632129\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span data-contrast=\"none\">Conclusion<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h4><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A consistent 1099-K bookkeeping checklist helps reduce the risk of IRS mismatches by ensuring that platform payments, fees, refunds, and taxes are recorded correctly. The key is to reconcile 1099-K with bookkeeping records every month rather than waiting until tax season.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For most small businesses, freelancers, and gig workers, the best approach is ongoing small business income reconciliation supported by organized records and year-round bookkeeping for gig and side income. Maintaining\u00a0accurate\u00a0books throughout the year provides a stronger foundation for tax reporting, financial decision-making, and long-term business growth. If you need help reviewing your platform transactions or strengthening your monthly reconciliation process,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ncsgx.com\/us\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Contact Us<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0to discuss your bookkeeping needs.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b7347e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4b7347e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8125890 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8125890\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span data-contrast=\"none\">How NCSGX Can Help<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h4><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">NCSGX helps small businesses, freelancers, and gig workers manage the bookkeeping challenges that come with receiving payments through platforms such as PayPal, Venmo, Stripe, Etsy, Uber, and DoorDash. Our team assists with reconciling platform reports, tracking processing fees and refunds, and keeping your financial records organized so that your books remain accurate throughout the year.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Whether you need help reviewing monthly transactions, identifying discrepancies between platform reports and bank deposits, or maintaining tax-ready records, we can support your reconciliation process before issues become year-end problems.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f48dc55 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1f48dc55\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5355739 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"5355739\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24fd9177 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"24fd9177\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b84d1af e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7b84d1af\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c24270c elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"7c24270c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;expanded&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2080\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" open>\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2080\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> 1. Do I need to change my bookkeeping if I only get a few payments through apps like PayPal or Venmo?  <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2080\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a1d4cc3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5a1d4cc3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f40724e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2f40724e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW235863091 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW235863091 BCX8\">Yes. Even a small number of business payments should be recorded accurately. Using a basic 1099-K bookkeeping checklist each month can help prevent missing income or incorrectly categorizing transactions.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2081\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2081\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> 2. Why doesn't the amount on my 1099-K match my actual business income?  <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2081\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71df18ab e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"71df18ab\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45e2b3c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"45e2b3c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW118244111 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW118244111 BCX8\">Form 1099-K generally reports gross payment amounts. The total may include refunds, processing fees, sales tax, and other adjustments that do not represent taxable income, which is why you should reconcile 1099-K with bookkeeping records.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP Selected SCXW118244111 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2082\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2082\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> 3. What happens if the amount on my 1099-K doesn't match what I report on my tax return?  <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2082\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c8fb81a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4c8fb81a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15377d40 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"15377d40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW46252980 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW46252980 BCX8\">A mismatch does not automatically mean an error, but it may prompt\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW46252980 BCX8\">additional<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW46252980 BCX8\">\u00a0IRS scrutiny. Maintaining documentation and performing small business income reconciliation throughout the year can help explain legitimate differences.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP Selected SCXW46252980 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2083\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2083\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> 4. Should I keep a separate bookkeeping process for each payment platform I use?  <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2083\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17f98973 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"17f98973\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-203e6aff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"203e6aff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW158896999 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW158896999 BCX8\">It is usually helpful to maintain separate reconciliation reports for each platform. This makes it easier to trace deposits, identify missing transactions, and support year-round bookkeeping for gig and side income.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP Selected SCXW158896999 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2084\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"5\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2084\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> 5. How is the current 1099-K threshold different from previous years?  <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2084\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18392014 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"18392014\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c34b966 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c34b966\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW75018777 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW75018777 BCX8\">The IRS has phased in lower federal reporting thresholds compared with the older rule that many businesses were familiar with. 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