topic Use Payer's Name or Federal ID for 1099 in Get your taxes done using TurboTax https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/use-payer-s-name-or-federal-id-for-1099/01/140284#M58410 For entering the "received from" information for a 1099-DIV or 1099-INT, do I simply list the name of the payer (ie Bank of America) or should I use the Federal ID?  I am concerned that name could be subject to interpretation. Sat, 01 Jun 2019 07:01:25 GMT ptennessen 2019-06-01T07:01:25Z Use Payer's Name or Federal ID for 1099 https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/use-payer-s-name-or-federal-id-for-1099/01/140284#M58410 For entering the "received from" information for a 1099-DIV or 1099-INT, do I simply list the name of the payer (ie Bank of America) or should I use the Federal ID?  I am concerned that name could be subject to interpretation. Sat, 01 Jun 2019 07:01:25 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/use-payer-s-name-or-federal-id-for-1099/01/140284#M58410 ptennessen 2019-06-01T07:01:25Z The payer is the name on the statement. If Bank of Americ... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/the-payer-is-the-name-on-the-statement-if-bank-of-americ/01/140288#M58412 The payer is the name on the statement. If Bank of America issued the statement, that is the name you would use. Sat, 01 Jun 2019 07:01:26 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/the-payer-is-the-name-on-the-statement-if-bank-of-americ/01/140288#M58412 Fern 2019-06-01T07:01:26Z