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 from non-U.S. individuals or ...

This change introduces new reporting requirements, particularly affecting flow-through entities such as trusts and estates and may require refiling Form W-9.

Form W-9, Request for Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) and Certification, is an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) tax form that businesses use to collect information from independent contractors ...

Tax Day is approaching, and soon it will be time to begin assembling forms. If you haven't looked at them yet, all those numbers and letters – W-2, W-9, 1099 – can easily overwhelm you.