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Old Jan 24, 2015, 10:53 am
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Originally Posted by drdavidge
I am part of an small invitation only discussion group between Citi and AA where they ask questions and send out surveys to users - some sort of on the ground market research. I recently received a survey about 1099's which, frankly, scared the hell out of me. They asked only a few questions after asking us to pick which cards we had:



I obviously answered no to all of that and voiced my concerns strongly against that in the comments. Has anyone else heard of something like this? I think we may need to preemptively stop something like this happening as best we can.
Citibank is already doing this in some cases. Read this tax case that the IRS won in 2014 and you will understand more:

https://www.ustaxcourt.gov/InOpHisto...ern.TC.WPD.pdf
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