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    Jan 29, 2008, 07:58 AM
    1099 and per diem
    What are the benefits to reporting per diem for contract labors and how should they be reported?
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    Jan 30, 2008, 09:02 AM
    From WHAT perspective?

    The person paying the per diem or the person receiving the per diem?

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