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IRS Offers Relief for Credit Card Reporting Requirements

1 November 2011

Panicked about those new form 1099-K (Merchant Card and Third Party Network Payments) requirements? Take a breath. The IRS has already figured out that things aren’t going terribly smoothly and is, as a result, offering “special transitional relief” for taxpayers and service providers. Contrary to some internet rumors, this isn’t the same as a free [...]

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Ask the taxgirl: Renewing a Form W-9

16 January 2010

Taxpayer asks: Do W9 forms need to be renewed each year? Or as long as I have one on file for a given contractor am I covered? Taxgirl says: A form W-9 is used to confirm three things: (1) a taxpayer ID number; (2) that the taxpayer is not subject to back-up withholding and (3) [...]

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