topic Can I enter a payor's social security number in the FEIN box? I received interest from a personal loan. I entered it as though I had a 1099-INT. in Get your taxes done using TurboTax https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/can-i-enter-a-payor-s-social-security-number-in-the-fein-box-i-received-interest-from-a-personal/01/2503783#M897016 My options are Federal Identification Number (FEIN) and Received from. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 05:25:38 GMT robinmwatts 2026-03-09T05:25:38Z Can I enter a payor's social security number in the FEIN box? I received interest from a personal loan. I entered it as though I had a 1099-INT. https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/can-i-enter-a-payor-s-social-security-number-in-the-fein-box-i-received-interest-from-a-personal/01/2503783#M897016 My options are Federal Identification Number (FEIN) and Received from. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 05:25:38 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/can-i-enter-a-payor-s-social-security-number-in-the-fein-box-i-received-interest-from-a-personal/01/2503783#M897016 robinmwatts 2026-03-09T05:25:38Z Re: Can I enter a payor's social security number in the FEIN box? I received interest from a pers... https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-can-i-enter-a-payor-s-social-security-number-in-the-fein-box-i-received-interest-from-a-pers/01/2503799#M897024 <P>Yes, FEINs and Social Security Numbers have the same number of digits.&nbsp; They are both federal tax identification numbers, so you can enter the social security number as the Tax ID.&nbsp; It won't cause any issues. &nbsp;</P> Mon, 21 Feb 2022 02:33:58 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-can-i-enter-a-payor-s-social-security-number-in-the-fein-box-i-received-interest-from-a-pers/01/2503799#M897024 DavidD66 2022-02-21T02:33:58Z