What are my option as far as liability as a business owner? My employees will be in direct contact with shoppers. I will be paying self employmet taxes because at least in the beginning I will be operating as a sole owner. Is there anything I can do to look as if I am an established and big company? .

My business is a home business.               There are some hazardous activities and materials used in providing my services. chemicals I will buy and store merchandise in my home with the purpose of selling it. garage I will post business signs outside my house. windows and stores

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To limit any liability for debts or civil actions arising out of business transactions you may want to set up an LLC or form a corporation. An LLC will limit any liability for injuries incurred by clients while shopping in your business establishment. Most sole proprietors or sole owner LLC need to pay self employment taxes. To avoid paying excessive self employment taxes you may want to for an S corporation which can help you split your salary with dividents and save on taxes because dividents are not subject to self employment taxes. In general an LLC or corporation has more prestige and credibility as a business entity company than a sole owner or a general partnership. So if you want to be taken as a bigger company or more credible one you may want to set up an LLC or incorporate.

Because your business is a home business you may need a home occupation license and a business license.           Because there are some hazardous activities and materials used in providing services you my need special inspections and clearance for safety in operating your business. Storing merchandise in your home may not be permited but in your garage may be ok. Posting business signs outside your house requires a sign permit.

Since you have partners you will need to obtain an IRS ID number and a fictitious assumed business name. Since your business name has a suffix you will need to file a fictitious business name. Because you are leasing personal property you will need to obtain a sales tax id to charge taxes and pay the state. Prepared food is taxable and you will need to obtain a sellers permit to legally sell your prepared food products. If you would like to become a company with more prestige and have limited liability most business advisors recommend an LLC or setting up a corporation. What is the significance of a business permit as it pertains to a federal tax id number? Read the FAQs below for more... Frequently Asked Questions 1. Can I use the same business license if I change from sole proprietor to LLC or Corporation or even partnership? 2. Do businesses have to obtain the taxpayer identification number (TIN) from vendors and keep it somewhere on file? 3. How ofter do I need to pay my business license tax? 4. How can I get an application for business license tax registration permit? 5. Can I start my business before obtaining a business permit? 6. If I purchased an existing business, can I use the previous owner’s business license? 7. How do I cancel my business license certificate if I go out of business? 8. What is the significance of a business permit as it pertains to a federal tax id number? 9. Will I also get a copy of my business permit in my email? 10.Do you accept credit cards and or paypal? Q:Can I use the same business license if I change from sole proprietor to LLC or Corporation or even partnership? A:You may be able to use it but most likely you will need a new business license if you change business structure. Q:Do businesses have to obtain the taxpayer identification number (TIN) from vendors and keep it somewhere on file? A:Yes, you will need a form w-9 which is a Request for Taxpayer Identification Number. Q:How ofter do I need to pay my business license tax? A:You need to pay business permit tax annually and your employees withheld Federal income tax Q:How can I get an application for business license tax registration permit? A:The business registration application Form can be obtained online Q:Can I start my business before obtaining a business permit? A:No. You must register for a business license before starting your own business even if it is an online home based web based business. Q:If I purchased an existing business, can I use the previous owner’s business license? A:No, you must register for a new business license under your own name or the name of the corporation, partnership or LLC. Q:How do I cancel my business license certificate if I go out of business? A:It requires an application to cancel a business license however if you just stop paying the taxes and you can prove you went out of business you will not have to pay any more business taxes. Q:What is the significance of a business permit as it pertains to a federal tax id number? A:A business license is a business tax registration based on your gross annual income and perhaps your location. IRS acknowledges a Federal Tax ID number or an EIN number as a nine digit number used by businesses or corporations for any taxation related purposes. It thus becomes crucial for any entrepreneur to get a federal tax ID number before he decides to start a business. A tax identification number would be required whenever an owner files a return or makes a deposit. Q:Will I also get a copy of my business permit in my email? A:You will get a copy by email so you can print it out. It is the official IRS receipt. Q:Do you accept credit cards and or paypal? A:Yes we accept all forms of payment.

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