About This Course:
Your job as a withholding agent has never been so important! The W-9 and W-8BENs forms emphasize your vital role in the tax reporting chain that affects this country and accounts for U.S. persons overseas.
In this webinar, we'll go in-depth on these forms to elevate your understanding. We'll also answer common questions, such as What is a nonresident alien? and What if there is no country address? You'l also come away with a basic understanding of FATCA and how it impacts your institution.
What You'll Learn:- Line by line review of the W-9
- Exemption codes on the W-9 and FATCA
- SSNs, ITINs and EINs
- IRS reporting on 1099 Int and 1042S
- What happens when name and TIN do not match?
- B notices and fines
- How does the IRS set up name control files?
- Documenting GIIN for foreign financial institutions