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Federal Tax Identification Launches New Live Chat Feature
Taxes are a complex process for both individuals and businesses. Each registered business entity is given a unique, nine digit tax number for identification, called an EIN or FIEN. Federal Tax Identification provides businesses an easy way to file for an EIN number online. The site has now integrated a live chat feature that allows clients to instantly get help with the ss-4 form.
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Party Girl Gets Biz Facts of Life
If you want to start a business, you gotta pay the piper. Kent Capener spells out licensing and marketing to-do's for this college girl looking to start a party favor/wedding accessories biz.
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Belly up to the Financial Feasts table and talk turkey about money... what to look for, where & how? All money talk is fair game. CyberSchmooz
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