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Must I file Form 1099-INT for interest on a business loan from an individual?

The 2020 Instructions for Forms 1099-INT and 1099-OID says that "you are not required to file Form 1099-INT for interest on an obligation issued by an individual", but I don't understand what they ...
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How can I stop the IRS from withholding refunds for a student loan that is already paid off?

I paid off my student loan over 10 years ago. The IRS is now withholding my refunds. How can I prove this loan has been paid?
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How does the bank/IRS know whether a bank transfer over $14k is a gift or loan repayment?

Suppose I want to help a relative, an international student, pay his college tuition before he arrives in the US (let's say the amount is $20k, i.e., over the $14k tax-exempt limit for gifts). He'll ...
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How do I get my student loans that were waived due to disability, not to be treated as income by IRS?

I went to college, graduated and had a bunch of student loans. I got them waived, on account of being permanently disabled. Now the loan organization is going to report this as income to the IRS. I'...
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Tax return rejected, received a check

I filed my tax return in 2015 using TurboTax and received a check from both federal government and state. I am currently applying for a loan. When I downloaded the tax return statement (from ...
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Short term loan from parents and the IRS

My wife and I are purchasing a new home that we're closing on July 1st. The sale of our house closes July 15th. For the down payment on the new house we're a little short on cash and can't use the ...
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When getting a business loan, does it look better to owe the IRS or the credit card companies?

I am looking to take out a $40,000 loan to buy out my mother's existing business, that is doing quite well. I explained to the loan officer, in a phone conversation, (I have not yet sent in my ...
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