Who banks with WELLS FARGO and when you sighned up did you have to fill out a W-9 FORM?

Question

What is the W-9 FORM and why do i have to fill it out?

Answer 1

I don't recall signing a W-9 when I did mine. Although when I did mine and my fiance's checking I think we did since it was an interest accruing checking.

Don't you ever read this stuff before walking out?

Answer 2

i had to fill one out for wells fargo. its normal procedure.