# What's the difference between 1099 and W-2 on Wonolo? (1099)

> This article applies to Wonoloers accepting 1099 jobs on the Wonolo platform The process and key concepts are the same for W2 Grow2 jobs but the links here

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Last updated: 2025-11-28T23:42:08.107Z

_This article applies to Wonoloers accepting 1099 jobs on the Wonolo platform. The process and key concepts are the same for W-2 (Grow2) jobs, but the links here go to 1099 resources.  
  
_This is a complex question that touches on both legal and tax topics—and we can’t provide you with legal advice or tax advice.  
  
One difference is that work performed as a contractor will result in a 1099 being issued (if the applicable threshold is met) and if work is performed as an employee, then a W-2 tax form will be issued. If you need guidance on this topic, you will need to consult an appropriate professional.  
  
Looking for info on how to tell the difference between W-2 and 1099 opportunities as displayed in the Wonolo app? Learn more: [How can I tell if a job is W-2 vs 1099 in the app?](https://support-1099.wonolo.com/en_us/how-can-i-tell-if-a-job-is-w-2-vs-1099-in-the-app-SJmSNj6lg)