A federal tax ID number is also called an EIN (Employer ID Number).
Even though it is called "Employer," ID, it is also an Business ID for individuals ( like
the social security number but for business) corporation, LLC, partnerships.
All businesses need this one including when getting a seller's permit in some states. Independent contractors
need it as well to provide their clients so they will be issued a 1099 form to report independent contractor income.
As a sole proprietor, you can use it to open bank accounts, and pay employment taxes. As a partneship, LLC or corporation, you definitely need
one because it is the business ID.
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LOCAL, STATE, OR FEDERAL
State Sales Permit , DBA, LLC, Business License, Federal EIN, State EIN, or Corporation.
A Sales Tax ID / Seller's Permit is also called a Seller's License, Resale Permit, Resell Permit,
Reseller Permit, Wholesale ID, State ID, Reseller Number,
Resale ID, State Sales and Use Tax, State Tax ID Number
Wholesale Permit ID
Sellers Permit
Federal Tax Id Number (EIN)
Business Permit
Irs Tax ID Number
Resale Permit ID
Reseller License Permit
Reseller Number
Incorporation
EIN Permit Number
Permit License
Sales Permit Tax ID
Re-seller Permit ID
State Employer Permit
Sales Tax ID
Resale Certificate
LLC
Business Permit ID
Fictitious Business Name
If you are in the business of selling, leasing personal tangible property ( for example, selling from home ebay merchandise online) or sell taxable services at a retail or wholesale level, you are required to obtain a Seller's Permit. In addition, if you are a seller at more than one location, a separate license is required for each location. We will prepare and review and file your seller's license application.
1. Seller's Permit
2. Business License (All businesses are req'd to have one)
3. DBA business name also called a fictitious business name or trade name. (owners using their family name as the trade name of the business do not have to file a dba).
4. Federal Tax Id Number (Corporations/llcs & Employers are required to have it). Sole owners can use it as a business tax id number because all businesses must be identified either by an owners social security number or a federal tax id number.
5. A State Employer Tax Id Number ( all employers must obtain this one).
Note: it is recommended that you incorporate or form an llc to protect your personal assets from claims arising out of business transactions.
LOCAL, STATE, OR FEDERAL
Seller's Permit, DBA, LLC, Business License, Federal EIN, State EIN, or Corporation.
A Seller's Permit is also called a Seller's License, Resale Permit, Resell Permit,
Reseller Permit, Wholesale ID, State ID, Reseller Number,
Resale ID, State Sales and Use Tax, State Tax ID Number
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We are a 3rd Party Agency NOT affiliated with IRS/Federal/State/Local Government. Your may obtain these for less or no charge from the governement.
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