# What's the difference between legal entity information and personal information? 

Legal entity information contains tax details the IRS verifies, such as your legal name and Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN). Learn how to update your tax information.
Personal information refers to all information unrelated to tax, such as your email address, phone number, date of birth, and language preference. Learn how to update your personal information.
_This article is neither legal advice nor tax advice. We recommend that you speak to your tax advisor with any questions or concerns around tax reporting._