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Painting
Even though painting is part of construction business, you do not need a special contractor's license to start painting. You do, however, need all licensing as any other business.
Registering Your Own Small painting New Business
First, select your painting business structure: Sole Proprietor, Partnership, LLC or Corporation.
The above step is important painting business all documents will be filed under the type of business organizational structure. After that, you will need to obtain a business permit.
This is a general business permit that all new businesses must obtain.
Note that in the majority of the cases you do not need to obtain a business permit that is specifically for your type of business. You only need a general business permit.
In addition, all businesses must be identified by a business tax ID called a federal tax ID number or Employer Identification Number (EIN). If you file as a sole proprietor, you can use your social security number instead of the federal ID.
Then, a painting seller's permit is required if you sell merchandise wholesale or retail.
The sellers permit is also called state ID, wholesale ID, resale ID, or re-seller license.
If you are an employer, you will need a federal employer Number and a State Employer Number.
If you do business as a name other than your full legal name, for example, you do business as " painting 1," you will need to file a doing business as (DBA) filing.
Finally, you have the option or incorporating or forming an LLC. Setting up as one of these corporate entities allows you not to file a DBA. |
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