{"id":2105,"date":"2009-11-23T15:34:11","date_gmt":"2009-11-23T20:34:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.visionpayroll.com\/kb\/?p=2105"},"modified":"2009-11-23T15:34:11","modified_gmt":"2009-11-23T20:34:11","slug":"irs-announces-pilot-program-to-truncate-social-security-numbers-on-1098-and-1099-forms-in-notice-2009-93","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old.visionpayroll.com\/kb\/2009\/11\/irs-announces-pilot-program-to-truncate-social-security-numbers-on-1098-and-1099-forms-in-notice-2009-93\/","title":{"rendered":"IRS Announces Pilot Program to Truncate Social Security Numbers on 1098 and 1099 Forms in Notice 2009-93"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/old.visionpayroll.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/n-09-93.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Notice 2009-93<\/a>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irs.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">Internal Revenue Service (IRS)<\/a> has announced the creation of a pilot program to allow certain filers of Form 1098, Forms 1099, and Form 5498 to truncate an individual\u2019s nine-digit identifying number on paper copies of the payee statements. The three types of numbers are the social security number, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irs.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">IRS<\/a> individual taxpayer identification number, and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irs.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">IRS<\/a> adoption taxpayer identification number. The purpose is to reduce the risk of misuse of a person\u2019s identifying number through misappropriation from the payee statement.<\/p>\n<p>There are three requirements that must be met for a filer to qualify for the pilot program. They are:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The identifying number is a social security number, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irs.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">IRS<\/a> individual taxpayer identification number, or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irs.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">IRS<\/a> adoption taxpayer identification number;<\/li>\n<li>The identifying number is truncated by replacing the first five digits of the nine-digit number with asterisks or Xs (for example, a social security number 123-45-6789 would appear on the paper payee statement as ***-**-6789 or XXX-XX-6789); and<\/li>\n<li>The truncated identifying number appears on a paper payee statement (including substitute and composite substitute statements) in the Form 1098 series, Form 1099 series, or Form 5498 series for calendar year 2009 or 2010.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The notice also invites public comments on specific areas. Contact <a href=\"mailto:info@visionpayroll.com\" target=\"_blank\">Vision Payroll<\/a> if you have any questions on <a href=\"https:\/\/old.visionpayroll.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/n-09-93.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Notice 2009-93<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Notice 2009-93, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced the creation of a pilot program to allow certain filers of Form 1098, Forms 1099, and Form 5498 to truncate an individual\u2019s nine-digit identifying number on paper copies of the payee statements. The three types of numbers are the social security number, the IRS individual [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[1087,1088,1089,321,1091,1090,1086,624],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.visionpayroll.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2105"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.visionpayroll.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.visionpayroll.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.visionpayroll.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.visionpayroll.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2105"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/old.visionpayroll.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2105\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2108,"href":"https:\/\/old.visionpayroll.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2105\/revisions\/2108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.visionpayroll.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.visionpayroll.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.visionpayroll.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}