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1099 Generator
Build a clear Form 1099-NEC from the details you already have — payer, recipient, and nonemployee compensation — then preview the PDF before checkout. Built for small businesses and contractors who need a reviewable form without wrestling tax software.
Why people search for a 1099 generator
Year-end contractor payments need a form that matches what the recipient and the IRS expect to see. Spreadsheet hacks and blank PDFs leave fields missing. A dedicated generator walks the same structure every time: box 1 nonemployee compensation, federal and state withholding when applicable, and the payer/recipient blocks that make the document usable as a record.
- Payer & recipient fieldsName, address, and TIN layout that mirrors the familiar form.
- Compensation totalsEnter the amount paid for services — typically $600+ triggers filing.
- Live previewConfirm every figure before you unlock the download.
1099 vs 1099-NEC (quick clarity)
“1099” is the family name. For contractor services, the form you almost always need is 1099-NEC. Rent, royalties, and certain other payments still use 1099-MISC. Employee wages use a W-2, not a 1099.
Pricing
One 1099-NEC form is $12. The preview is free — see full pricing for unlimited plans.
Frequently asked questions
What does a 1099 generator create?
Most people searching for a 1099 generator need Form 1099-NEC — the form used to report nonemployee compensation of $600 or more paid to independent contractors, freelancers, and gig workers. Our generator builds that layout with payer, recipient, compensation, and optional state fields.
Is this an official IRS e-file?
No. JustPayStubs produces a professional 1099-NEC PDF for your records and recipient copies. Filing with the IRS is still your responsibility through your accountant, tax software, or the IRS FIRE system.
Who typically needs a 1099 generator?
Small businesses, sole proprietors, and anyone who paid a non-employee $600 or more for services in a calendar year. Recipients also use generated copies when they need a clear record of reported compensation.
How much does it cost?
A single 1099-NEC PDF is $12. Preview the filled form for free before you pay. Unlimited plans are available on the pricing page if you issue forms regularly.
What information do I need before I start?
Have the payer name/TIN/address, recipient name/TIN/address, the tax year, and the total nonemployee compensation. A completed W-9 from the contractor covers the recipient fields.
Preview your 1099 form
Enter the numbers you already have. Review the layout, then unlock the PDF when it looks right.
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JustPayStubs provides professional document templates for operational and record-keeping use. You are responsible for the accuracy of the information you enter and for any required IRS filing. This is not tax, legal, or filing advice.