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In December, 2017 the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released a revised Form SS-4, Application for Employer Identification Number and related instructions. An employer identification number (EIN) is a ...

The Internal Revenue Service issued new instructions for the Employer Identification Number application process in December 2017. Unless an applicant is a government entity, the applicant’s ...

When you start your business or purchase an existing business, you may or may not need an Employer Identification Number (EIN). If you are simply a sole proprietor with no employees, you can use your ...

The Internal Revenue Service distinguishes business entity tax filings by the use of employer identification numbers. EINs can also be used by foreign entities – any business based entirely in another ...

On Friday, the IRS issued final regulations requiring taxpayers that obtain employer identification numbers (EINs) to update their information with the IRS (T.D. 9617). The regulations, which will ...