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This document is the W-9 form, used to request a taxpayer identification number and certification, ensuring compliance with IRS reporting requirements.
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Fill out your name, address, and Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) in Part I of the form.
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Indicate your entity type in Part II, such as individual/sole proprietor, C Corporation, S Corporation, partnership, trust/estate, limited liability company, etc.
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Complete Part III if you are exempt from backup withholding or if the IRS has notified you that you are subject to FATCA reporting.
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Sign and date the form in Part II to certify that the TIN provided is correct.
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Submit the completed W-9 to the requester, typically a client or entity needing your taxpayer information.

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Individuals or entities that will be making payments to you and need your taxpayer information for reporting purposes, such as clients, employers, or financial institutions, may require you to provide a W-9 form.
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The W-9 form is a request for taxpayer identification number and certification used in the United States for taxpayer identification purposes.
Individuals or entities that are required to provide their taxpayer identification information to another party, typically for income reporting purposes, must file a W-9.
To fill out a W-9, you need to provide your name, business name (if applicable), address, taxpayer identification number (SSN or EIN), and check the appropriate tax classification.
The purpose of the W-9 form is to provide a business or organization with the necessary information to report income paid to the IRS.
Information that must be reported on the W-9 includes your name, business name (if applicable), address, taxpayer identification number, and the appropriate tax classification.
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