If you earned over $5,000 or more in income via third-party apps, you should get a 1099-K to file with your tax return.

Anyone who earned over $5,000 in income through third-party apps will receive a 1099-K tax form to file with your tax return. Courtney Johnston is a senior editor leading the CNET Money team.

A third-party network transaction is one that is settled through a third-party payment network, such as PayPal. For the most part, think payment app or online ... to you in cash, on a credit ...

The rule covers payment services from Apple, Google and Amazon, as well as firms including PayPal and Block, and will cover peer-to-peer services. Advertisement The apps covered by the new rule ...