Does Upwork Send a 1099? The Real Form and the Real 2026 Threshold
Yes, but not the form most people expect. Upwork sends a Form 1099-K, not a 1099-NEC. Upwork processes payments as a third-party platform rather than paying you directly as a client would. The 2026 threshold is more than $20,000 in gross payments and more than 200 transactions — both conditions required. Several states set a … Read more