Form W-9

/ˈfɔːrm ˌdʌbəlju naɪn/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A U.S. Internal Revenue Service form used by individuals and entities to provide a taxpayer identification number to payers for income reporting.
    Before issuing payment, the company requested that the contractor complete a Form W-9.

Forms

  • form w-9

Commentary

Ensure accuracy when completing Form W-9 to avoid incorrect reporting and withholding issues.

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