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Ask the taxgirl: Looking a Gift Horse in the Mouth

31 January 2012

Taxpayer asks: Dear TaxGirl, Recently I received a request from a company to fill out a W-9 form.  I am not, nor have I ever been, an employee of this company.  However, I did receive money from them.  I’ll explain quickly… My mother worked as a 1099 employee for a manufacturing company.  She sold millions [...]

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Ask the taxgirl: Filling Out a Form W-9 When Signing a Lease

2 August 2010

Taxpayer asks: Hi tax girl! Greetings and thank you in advance for your time: I too live in Philadelphia, and looking to rent another house… My credit rating is 798 and I have over $X in an investment account. I have started a new company and had practically no income last year… I am an [...]

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Ask the taxgirl: Forms W-9 and 1099 for Groups

16 January 2010

Taxpayer asks: Hi Tax Girl, Thanks for taking questions. It’s a really nice thing to do. I have a trio that performs regularly and this year the venue sent me a W-9. I know it is just for informational purposes in preperaion for a 1099, but should they be sendind one to just me or [...]

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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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