Tax Season Understanding Your W2, 1099, and Other Key Forms

Tax documents spread out

Tax Season: Understanding Your W-2, 1099, and Other Key Documents 

Tax season is easier when you know your forms and when you take advantage of the exclusive Love My Credit Union Rewards savings available to credit union members. 

Key Forms 

W-2 

  • From your employer 
  • Shows wages and taxes withheld 
  • Needed for your tax return 

1099 Forms 

  • For income outside traditional employment 
  • 1099-NEC: contractor or gig-worker income 
  • 1099-MISC: rent, royalties, prizes 
  • 1099-INT / 1099-DIV: interest and dividends 

Other Forms 

1098 – Mortgage interest 

1098-T – Tuition and education-related payments; used to claim education credits 
1098-E – Student loan interest paid; may be deductible 
1095-A – Health marketplace coverage 

Quick Prep Tips 

  • Gather all forms before filing 
  • Double-check names, SSN, and amounts 
  • Keep receipts and records organized 

Love My Credit Union Rewards Member Savings 

As a credit union member, you can file smarter and save with exclusive offers through Love My Credit Union Rewards

  • Save 20% with TurboTax 
  • Save up to $25 with H&R Block 

Access your member-only tax savings here: 
https://taxservices.lovemycreditunion.org/?utm_source=99999&utm_medium=Organic-Traffic&utm_campaign=lmcur-Rewards&hrblockdir=launchhrb 

Understanding your forms and using your credit union member benefits can make tax season simpler and more affordable. With Love My Credit Union Rewards, you can file confidently and keep more money in your pocket. 

You are now leaving Deepwater Industries Federal Credit Union

Deepwater Industries Federal Credit Union provides links to web sites of other organizations in order to provide visitors with certain information. a) user is leaving the credit union's website; b) the member is linking to an alternate website not operated by the credit union; c) the credit union is not responsible for the content of the alternate website; d) the credit union does not represent either the third party or the member if the two enter a transaction; e) Privacy and security policies may differ from those practiced by the credit union.

You will be redirected to

Click the link above to continue or CANCEL