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Entities: Sole Proprietor, Partnership, Limited Liability Company/Partnership (LLC/LLP), Corporation, Subchapter S Corporation
Can a husband and wife run a business as a sole proprietor or do they need to be a partnership?
Are partners considered employees of a partnership or are they self-employed?
I recently formed a limited liability company (LLC). The LLC has no employees. Do I need a separate Federal Tax ID number for the LLC?
For IRS purposes, how do I classify a limited liability company? Is it a sole proprietorship, partnership or a corporation?
Must a partnership or corporation file a tax form even though it had no income for the year?
Can you give me plain English definitions for the following: (1) a closely held corporation, (2) a personal holding corporation, and (3) a personal service corporation?
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Page Last Reviewed or Updated: December 09, 2008