Listed below are links to basic federal tax information for people who are starting a business, as well as information to assist in making basic business decisions. The list should not be construed as all-inclusive. Other steps may be appropriate for your specific type of business. Information about specific industries can be found on the Industries/Professions webpage. For information regarding state-level requirements for starting and operating a business, please refer to your state's website. What New Business Owners Need to Know About Federal Taxes Is it a Business or a Hobby? Selecting a Business Structure Employer Identification Number (EIN) Business Taxes Recordkeeping When Do I Start My Tax Year? Checklist for Starting a Business Types of Retirement Plans Small Business Publications Related Topics Online Learning and Educational Products Online Tax Calendar Publications Publication 4591 (PDF) Recommended Reading for Small Businesses Ou Bezwen Yon Nimewo Idantifikasyon Anplwayè (EIN)? Chèche Konnen Kijan (an anglè)
