| Understanding Ownership
There are four types of business entities most commonly used to
operate a business.
|
Type
|
Report
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| 1. Sole Proprietorship |
Schedule C
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2. Partnership
|
General
Limited
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| 3. Corporation |
"C" Type
"S" Type
|
| 4. Limited Liability |
Company {LLC}
Partnership {LLP}
|
In all cases, business owners must apply for a federal employment
identification number by completing Form SS-4 with the Internal
Revenue Service, with a few exceptions.
For more information, please consult an attorney or financial advisor.
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