It's good to see you joining this thread and sharing your concerns, @GIN765.
Allow me to chime in and route you to the support available to assist you with your issue about trying to enter your employee's SSN.
Please know that the Tax Identification Number format for the 1099 wizard is in the EIN format. However, you can also reach out to our QuickBooks Online Payroll Support team so they can investigate and explain this matter further. Here's how:
- Go to Help (?), then click Contact Us.
- Please enter your question and select Let's talk.
- Review and Select from the following: Have us call you or Chat with us.
You may visit this article for details: Correct your employee's Social Security number.
Moreover, you can visit this link to learn more about the 1099 forms: Get answers to your 1099 questions.
Let me know if you have more concerns about your employees' SSNs or filing 1099s. I'm here to help you in any way I can. Keep safe always.
