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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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How to Develop a Digital Marketing Plan Intended to Attract Target Audience
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Whether you are documenting a business plan for a new venture or in the throes of scaling an existing business, a marketing plan is critical for drawing clients.
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5 Best Practices When Working with Contractor for Your Biz
Are you planning to build a new location for your business? This may be the first building that you have ever owned or it may be just one of several branch locations. Either way, you owe it to yourself and your business to get the best possible deal.
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