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but the point Im trying to make is that it is NOT a matter of law that it is reqiured,
The quotes I have listed on these pages are exactly from US tax laws.
Regarding some of the other questions you have...
I can't speak on behalf of the folks who ignore them, but they are in fact US tax laws.
SEE:
http://www.very-cool-stuff.com/ubb/F...ML/000101.html
http://www.very-cool-stuff.com/ubb/F...ML/000107.html
Please feel free to add to one of the above two posts if you have additional questions.
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Regards from your forum moderator
..... "Questy"