Why do I need to submit a W-9?

Why do I need to submit a W-9?

In accordance with U.S. federal tax regulations, we require all customers to submit a completed W-9 form before we can process exchanges that are a cumulative total of $600 or more.

The W-9 form is used to verify your identity and ensure we have the correct information on file for tax reporting purposes.

We recommend contacting a qualified accountant or tax attorney for any questions about tax filing. 
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