10/21/2018
If the trust is using the SSN of the grantor, and the grantor dies, how soon after death must the trustee obtain an EIN for the trust?
10/14/2018
If there is more than one grantor/trustee, as in a joint trust, upon the death of the grantor whose SSN was used, can the SSN of the surviving grantor then be used?
07/01/2018
Have you heard of a 2 member (husband and wife) LLC having a disregarded entity and one of them able to use their Social Security number to open a bank account? I thought they would need an EIN number.
10/22/2017
Is there a way you determine if a Taxpayer Identification Number has been issued to a foreign individual?
10/22/2017
In Mass. Guardianship for a child. When opening an account with a minor as the TRO, procedures used to indicate that a parent or legal guardian had to sign verifying the minor's TIN. Mass bankers now indicates - "Guardians and Conservators" - as of 2009 Conservators must be appointed to manage bank accounts. Does this mean that the guardian of the TRO minor can no longer sign for the minors TIN?
11/27/2016
Can an LLC open a checking account using a Social Security number? What are the rules?
02/09/2015
Does a Joint Venture have to have its own TIN? Can it use the social security number of one of the owners?
01/26/2015
We have two Trustees who are deemed incompetent by their physicians, and the successor trustees are willing to step up. However the trust is using one of the trustee's TINs. Can the successor sign the W9 section? They also have a POA drawn up, however it doesn't grant powers over the trust, just the trustee.
10/13/2014
When I have a DBA with an EIN number, do I still use the owner's Social Security number as the reporting TIN?
05/06/2013
What is the proper way to set up a memorial fund? Do you use the SSN of the person setting up the fund (father for son) or is a TIN required?