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This form is used by individuals and entities to provide their Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) to requesters who need it for tax reporting purposes. It includes sections for providing personal and business information, tax classification, and certification of the TIN\'s correctness.

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How to fill out w-9

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Obtain a W-9 form, which can be downloaded from the IRS website.

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Fill in your name as shown on your income tax return.

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Provide your business name if applicable and different from your personal name.

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Check the appropriate box for your federal tax classification (individual/sole proprietor, partnership, corporation, etc.).

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Enter your address (street, city, state, and ZIP code).

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Enter your Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN), which can be your Social Security Number or Employer Identification Number.

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Sign and date the form at the bottom.

Who needs w-9?

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Anyone who is required to provide their taxpayer identification information to another party for tax reporting purposes, such as freelancers, contractors, and vendors.

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Businesses that need to report payments made to individuals or entities, such as payments for services rendered.

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What is w-9?

Form W-9 is a tax form used in the United States to provide taxpayer identification information to the person or entity that is required to file an information return with the IRS.

Who is required to file w-9?

Individuals or entities who are required to report income to the IRS, such as independent contractors, freelancers, and other service providers, typically need to file a W-9.

How to fill out w-9?

To fill out a W-9, you must provide your name, business name (if applicable), address, taxpayer identification number (Social Security Number or Employer Identification Number), and certifying signature and date.

What is the purpose of w-9?

The purpose of Form W-9 is to gather accurate taxpayer identification information to ensure proper reporting of income to the IRS.

What information must be reported on w-9?

The information that must be reported on a W-9 includes your name, business name (if applicable), address, taxpayer identification number, and certification that the information provided is correct.

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