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 ...

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 ...

ROCK HILL, SC / ACCESSWIRE / April 6, 2023 / Requesting and gathering information from vendors and independent contractors is a crucial part of a business's IRS filing process. However, it is a part ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Tax preparation is complex and often confusing, even when you’re filing individual income tax as an employee with a single source of ...

If you work as an employee, you’ll encounter two forms in the course of your employment: Forms W-2 and W-4. Your W-2 will report your earnings, benefits paid, and taxes withheld each year while the ...

Many small businesses use form W-9 in the regular course of business as dictated by Internal Revenue Service regulations. It is one of a family of forms used to track wage payments and is similar to ...

In March 2024, the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) released a new revision to Form W-9. Forms W-9 previously provided or collected do not expire nor need to be refreshed due to the publication of the ...

If you run a charitable business, one of your biggest questions probably involves the W-9 for nonprofit requirements that the Internal Revenue Service has established. For years, the IRS has required ...

The IRS recently released a revised version of Form W-9, Request for Taxpayer Identification Number and Certification, bearing a March 2024 revision date. The revised Form W-9 modifies line 3a and ...