Dear Entrepreneur:

Please copy the following web addresses onto your browser.

Here you will find everything you need to start and manage your small business.

http://www.irs.gov/businesses/small/article/0,,id=110417,00.html

Also, the form of business you operate determines what taxes you must pay and how you pay them.

http://www.irs.gov/businesses/small/article/0,,id=98966,00.html
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Getting Started
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Tax Information for Businesses:

If you run a small business or are self-employed, the IRS web site offers a wide variety of information to help you.

http://www.irs.gov/businesses/small/index.html
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Checklist for Starting a Business:

This checklist provides the basic steps you should follow to start a business.

http://www.irs.gov/businesses/small/article/0,,id=98810,00.html
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Business Structures:

When beginning a business, you must decide what structure to use. Legal and tax considerations enter into this decision.

http://www.irs.gov/businesses/small/article/0,,id=98359,00.html
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Employer ID Numbers (EINs):

An Employer Identification Number (EIN) is also known as a Federal Tax Identification Number, and is used to identify a business entity. Generally, businesses need an EIN.

http://www.irs.gov/businesses/small/article/0,,id=98350,00.html
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Online Application - Form SS-4, Employer Identification Number (EIN)

Apply online for the Employer Identification Number (EIN), also known as a Federal Tax Identification Number.

http://www.irs.gov/businesses/small/article/0,,id=102767,00.html

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