JR26
Level 2

If my client made less then $2600 as a Household Employee which was exempt of receiving a W2 etc. As an accountant do I need to ask my client for proof for this income?

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BobKamman
Level 15

Are you using it to qualify for Earned Income Credit, or some other credit?  

JR26
Level 2

he is qualified for EIC, this income will increase his credit.

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BobKamman
Level 15

"Due diligence" means satisfying yourself that the income really happened, and documenting your reasons.