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February 8, 2023
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1099 B

  • February 8, 2023
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I got a form 1099 B with only a payers TIN . I dont know who sent it. how do I identify the sender?

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    February 8, 2023

    Do the transactions reported on the 1099-B tell you, or give you an idea who sent it?  Was the issuer on the envelope?  Did you get a 1099-B from them last year?  If so, it might be on your 2021 tax return.  Perhaps you can determine who it is by doing an internet search on the senders TIN?

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    February 8, 2023

    Nothing on envalope. Never got one before.  How do I look up TIN?

    DaveF1006
    February 8, 2023

    You might try using this search tool to insert the TIN to see who it belongs to.

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