What is a SEIN?
A SEIN is a seven-digit employer account number, also called a State Employer Identification Number. It is assigned by the Employment Development Department (EDD) once an employer has completed the registration process with EDD. What does the “Year Issued” refer to on a 1099-G or 1099-INT? “Year Issued” is the year we mailed the form 1099-G or 1099-INT to you. Each year, the Franchise Tax Board (FTB) is required under federal law to mail Form 1099-G, Report of State Income Tax Refund, Credit or Offset and Form 1099-INT, Statement of Interest Income to taxpayers who received an overpayment of tax or interest of $10 or more from the FTB in the previous calendar year. For a Form 1099-G, the year issued refers to the year an overpayment of tax was: • Refunded to you, or • Credited to another year, or • Offset to an outstanding liability. We issue you a separate Form 1099-G for each tax year you had an overpayment during the previous calendar year. For a Form 1099-INT, the year issued refer
