An Employer Identification Number is like a social security number for your business. You can apply to get one through the IRS, using form SS-4. We take you line by line through the form, explaining how to fill it out so that you can easily secure this for you business. Getting an EIN is an important step in securing a business bank account, and essential if you plan to hire employees. In this video, we will discuss:
0:00 - Introduction
0:08 - What is the EIN?
0:17 - Can I apply for an EIN?
0:21 - What methods can you use to apply for the EIN?
0:53 - What is a Responsible Party?
1:18 - How do I indicate my entity type in form SS-4?
1:45 - What should I do if my business is a Corporation?
1:51 - How do I fill out my Reason for Applying?
2:05 - What is the closing month of my accounting year?
3:08 - What is a third-party designee?
3:20 - Where do I send SS-4?
3:29 - Will I receive an EIN Confirmation Letter?
3:38 - Outro
We go more in-depth in our article on how to file SS-4 with the IRS:
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IRS Form 8822-B:
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IRS Form 8822:
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