1099-G Tax Information provided by the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development

1099-G Tax information – dwd.wi.gov/uiben/1099.htm

Why do I need a 1099-G tax form?

• Unemployment insurance benefits are taxable income

What information is on a 1099-G tax form?

• Unemployment benefits paid to you
• Federal and state income taxes withheld from your benefits
• Repayments of overpaid benefits

Where do I get my 1099-G tax form?

• View or print a copy of your current or previous year forms online https://my.unemployment.wisconsin.gov
• Log on using your username and password, then go to the “Unemployment Services” menu to access your 1099-G tax forms

When can I get my 1099-G tax form?

• Information for the most recent tax year will be available online in mid-January: https://dwd.wisconsin.gov/uiben/1099.htm

Who do I ask about how to fill out my Form 1040 or Wisconsin Form 1?

• Internal Revenue Service – https://www.irs.gov/ or call (800)-829-1040
• Wisconsin Department of Revenue at http://www.revenue.wi.gov or
  (608) 266-2772 or (414) 227-4000