W-9 is the official form provided by the IRS to employers or other organizations to verify the name, address, and tax identification number of the person receiving the income.
Information taken from the W-9 form is often used to create a 1099 tax form, which is required to file a tax return.
The information collected by the organization in the W-9 form cannot be disclosed for any other purpose in accordance with strict confidentiality rules.
Independent contractors working for companies they don’t work for often have to provide that company with a Form W-9.
If you do not provide Form W-9 as requested, your client must withhold taxes from your income at the 24% tax rate.
Form 1095-B: Health insurance contains health insurance information for taxpayers, their spouses, and dependents if they are enrolled through an insurance company.
Form 1099-R is used to report distributions of annuities, income distribution plans, retirement plans, retirement accounts, insurance contracts, or pensions.
Form 2439 is an IRS form that regulated investment companies (RICs)—mutual funds and exchange-traded funds—and real estate investment trusts (REITs) are required to circulate to shareholders to report unallocated long-term capital gains.
Form 706 is used by the executor of a deceased person to calculate inheritance tax owed under Chapter 11 of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) and to calculate Generation Pass Transfer Tax (GSTT) under Chapter 13 of the IRC. .
IRS Form 8396: Interest Mortgage Loan is filed by homeowners to obtain a mortgage interest-bearing loan, but this can only be done by those who have received a Mortgage Loan Certificate from a local or state government agency.
Publication 525, Taxable and Non-Taxable Income, is a document published by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that details what types of income taxpayers should consider taxable or non-taxable when filing tax returns.
Employees fill out Form W-4 to tell employers how much tax to withhold from their paycheck based on the employee’s marital status, number of benefits and dependents, etc.