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When to collect a W-9
June 15, 2023
Q. Will you please let me know if we are required to: 1. Collect a W-9 for vendors who claim to be a governmental agency, a non-profit, or a corporation?2. Collect a W-9 when the vendor name contains "Inc." or "Corp"?3. Set up organization type, even if it's government, non-profit, or corporation?
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(Answered by IOFM's third-party tax experts)
1. The federal tax regulations do not require your organization to obtain Form W-9 from governments, tax-exempt organizations or corporations. The…
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