Can a EAD person work on 1099?

Yes, a person with an Employment Authorization Document (EAD) can work as an independent contractor and receive payment via a 1099 form, provided they comply with the terms of their EAD. It's important to ensure that the type of work aligns with the restrictions or conditions specified on their EAD. Additionally, they should maintain proper tax records and report their income as required by the IRS.