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	C Corporations
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	S Corporations
	Taxes

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    FAQs

• Do I need a fictitious business name statement?
• What is a sole proprietorship?
• What are s corporations?
• What are limited liability companies?
• What are some of the common types of business organizations?
• What is a business?
• Do I need a taxpayer identification number?
• What are the more common forms of business ownership which reduce owner personal liability?
• What are corporations?
• Do I need insurance?
• My uncle bernard sells a line of household pet products in his veterinarian office. He had to apply for a seller’s permit in addition to his state occupational license. What are seller’s permits?
• A bond was required for my occupational licensing. Why do I need one?
• Do I need any licenses or permits?
• Can I run a business out of my home?
• Suppose I live in a condo or co-op?
• I will use a small business loan to start my beauty shop. What happens if the business fails? Will the bank come after me?
• What is the correct way to make sure that the business name we choose is not taken or infringing on someone else's name?

    FAQs

• What are c corporations?
• What are some of the common types of business organizations?
• I keep hearing the terms ‘c’ and ‘s’ when referring to corporations. What is that all about?
• How can I set up a corporation?

    FAQs

• Do I need a taxpayer identification number?
• Does the law regulate how employees are hired?
• Can foreign companies transfer personnel to the u.s. to work for a related company in the u.s.?
• Must an employer verify the citizenship or right to work of employees?

    FAQs

• Can small or minority owned businesses obtain federal contracts?

    FAQs

• I have a home-based business. Do I need to get a license?
• Can I run a business out of my home?
• Suppose I live in a condo or co-op?

    FAQs

• Do I need insurance?

    FAQs

• What is a sole proprietorship?
• Why would I consider an llc or limited liability company form of business organization?
• What are the more common forms of business ownership which reduce owner personal liability?
• What techniques can I use with my business property?

    FAQs

• Do I need a fictitious business name statement?
• My uncle bernard sells a line of household pet products in his veterinarian office. He had to apply for a seller’s permit in addition to his state occupational license. What are seller’s permits?
• A bond was required for my occupational licensing. Why do I need one?
• Is posting of the license or permit required?
• Do I need any licenses or permits?
• What if I operate my business in multiple locations, will I need a separate license?
• What about state licenses?
• Can I run a business out of my home?

    FAQs

• Can I live in the u.s. if I buy or start a small business?

    FAQs

• I keep hearing the terms ‘c’ and ‘s’ when referring to corporations. What is that all about?
• What is an ‘s’ corporation?

    FAQs

• I own a business and I have missed a few payroll tax payments. Should I just wait until I can catch up and pay all the payments at once?
• I just finished an audit with the irs for one year and now they are starting on another. Is there any limit to the amount of time or duration between audits? Can the irs audit your business and decide to audit you personally?