Avoid Rejections due to Bad Signatures

A readable signature is very important.


If the signature looks like a bad representation of the borrower, the 8821 could get rejected by the IRS. Please use discretion when accepting signatures as this can affect the speed of transcript delivery.


See below for signatures

Good Signatures

A handwritten signature of ruth comey on a white background.

Questionable Signatures

A close up of a handwritten signature on a white background.

Bad Signatures

A black and white drawing of a swirl on a white background.
A close up of a person 's signature on a white background.
A black and white signature on a white background.
A black and white drawing of a letter e on a white background.
A close up of a person 's signature on a white background.
A black and white drawing of a handwritten signature on a white background.
A black and white drawing of a signature on a white background.
A close up of a person 's signature on a white background.
A close up of a person 's signature on a white background.
A black and white drawing of a line on a white background.

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