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Do you know a W-9 from a 1099? Your 2025 tax forms explained.

Tax Day is coming, and soon it will be time to begin gathering forms. If you haven't looked at them yet, all those numbers and letters – W-2, W-9, 1099 – can easily overwhelm. Some forms are ...
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Forms W-8BEN And W-9: Which To Use, When, And Why Many Get It Wrong

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Admitted NY Bar and US Tax Court, covers US international tax law. Using the correct IRS form (W-9 for U.S. persons and W-8BEN for ...
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You Are Asked To Sign IRS Form W-9 For Payment, What Are The Stakes?

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert W. Wood is a tax lawyer focusing on taxes and litigation. This “backup withholding” at 24% is the usual consequence of ...
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How to Fill Out a W-9 Form: Request for Taxpayer Identification Number and Certification

What Is Form W-9: Request for Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) and Certification? Form W-9, Request for Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) and Certification, is an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) ...
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Tax Forms W-8 vs. W-9: Differences and When to Use

IRS forms W-8 and W-9 serve distinct purposes in the tax system and are used by different groups to fulfill their tax obligations. A W-8 form is typically required ...