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Reporting attorney payments for both a trust account and on behalf of a claimant
March 28, 2023
Q. We are paying the same attorney with a single TIN number for two different things: one payment is made to the trust account and one is made for benefit of the claimant. Would they be filed on the same 1099 or two separate 1099s?
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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.)
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