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An independent contractor never gave me their social security number for the 1099-NEC form, so what steps do I need to take right now to avoid IRS penalties

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An independent contractor never gave me their social security number for the 1099-NEC form, so what steps do I need to take right now to avoid IRS penalties
2 real searches · 1 real-search pass
site:irs.gov Form 1099-NEC missing taxpayer identification number contractor Form W-9 backup withholding penalties 2026Google ↗
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site:irs.gov Instructions for the Requester of Forms W-9 backup withholding missing TIN 24% solicitationGoogle ↗
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ChatGPT2 real searches · gpt-6
site:irs.gov Form 1099-NEC missing taxpayer identification number contractor Form W-9 backup withholding penalties 2026 Google ↗
site:irs.gov Instructions for the Requester of Forms W-9 backup withholding missing TIN 24% solicitation Google ↗

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site:irs.gov Form 1099-NEC missing taxpayer identification number contractor Form W-9 backup withholding penalties 2026
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site:irs.gov Instructions for the Requester of Forms W-9 backup withholding missing TIN 24% solicitation
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