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posted Jun 6, 2019 12:41:48 AM

Is a TIN# what should be used in filing info from a 1099 Int when asked for a FEIN#?

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Level 15
Jun 6, 2019 12:41:49 AM

Yes, the TIN (Taxpayer Identification Number) or

FEIN (Federal Employer Identification Number)

are really the same terms just using different initials. 

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Level 15
Jun 6, 2019 12:41:49 AM

Yes, the TIN (Taxpayer Identification Number) or

FEIN (Federal Employer Identification Number)

are really the same terms just using different initials.