If you've started a business and will be selling products or services in a state that charges sales tax, one of your first tasks should be to get your sales tax ID number. This allows you to collect ...

Tax-identification numbers are required on all tax forms, including tax returns. The number is how your business is identified by the IRS. The tax-identification number for your business can be either ...

Janet Berry-Johnson, CPA, is a freelance writer with a background in accounting and income tax planning and preparation for individuals and small businesses. Her work has appeared in Business Insider ...