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Is a Form 990 a substitute for a W-9?
December 14, 2021
Q. A vendor submitted a form 990 when we requested a W-9. Is a Form 990 an acceptable substitute for a w-9?
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(Answered by a 3rd party, independent advisory services firm offering experienced and practical help for tax regulatory compliance for Forms W-9, W-8, W-2, 1099, 1098, 5498, 945, 1042, 1042-S, and state reporting.)
A 990 return filed to the IRS isn't a substitute W-9. If you need a Form W-9 certified under penalties of perjury (that is, the signed and dated original Form W-9 which is…
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