Two brothers co-own a piece of farm land rental. This year the new renter issued only one 1099-MISC for the total rent he paid to only the older brother. How do you handle the 1099-MISC the older brother received. As box 1 included the younger brother's share of the rent.
Either the tenant can amend the original 1099 to 50% and issue a second 1099 to the other brother.
or
The brother who received the full amount acts as nominee and issues a 1099 to his brother for his brother’s share.
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