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Ask the taxgirl: Childcare Providers and TIN

14 April 2008

Taxpayer asks: My childcare provider says that she doesn’t know her TIN? but she has her state G.E. tax license number. She doesn’t want to give me her social security number, which is understandable, but I do want credit for this expense. What can I, or should I, do? When I plugged in the number [...]

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Ask the Taxgirl: ¿Cómo puedo obtener un ITIN? (How Do I Get a TIN?)

4 February 2008

Taxpayer asks: ¿Cómo puedo obtener un ITIN? (How can I get an ITIN?) Taxgirl says: Since I get a lot of variations on a theme of this question (SSN/EIN/ITIN), I will answer a bunch of them at one time: To get a SSN (Social Security Number), you will need to complete Form SS-5, Application for [...]

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Ask the Taxgirl: No TIN or EIN for a vendor

29 January 2008

Taxpayer asks: Can you please tell me what I should do if the independent contractor has not provided me with his TIN or EIN number? Should I send in the 1099 without a number? Taxgirl says: This is probably one of those answers that I’ll get flak for but I’m giving you my opinion anyway… [...]

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