Business Basic

Essentials Kit!

Federal

SS-4: Application for Employer
Identification Number

Form 2553: Election to be an S
Corporation

Form 2848: Power of Attorney

Pub 587: Business Use of Home

Pub 583: Starting a Business and
Proper Record-Keeping

Form 8822: Change of Address

State

BOE 400spa: Application for
Sellers Permit

BOE 401a2: Sales and Use Tax
Return

Independent Contractors

IRS Form W-9: Request for Tax
Identification Number

Independent Contractor Agreement

Non-Disclosure &
Confidentiality Agreement

CA DE542: Report of Independent
Contractor to State

IRS Pub 17779:  Employee vs. Independent Contractor

Local

What is Business Personal
Property?

BOE 571-L County Tax
on Business Personal Property

Fictitious Business Name Application
(dba) for the County
of L.A.

Abandonment of Fictitious Business
Name Form

Los Angeles City Business Permit Application

Los Angeles City Business Permit Change of
Information Form

Employees

IRS W4 & CA DE4: Employee
Withholding Certificates

CA DE34: Report of New Employee

CA DE24: Employer Change of
Address or Ownership

IRS 941 & 941-V: Quarterly
Payroll Tax Return & Payment Voucher

IRS 940 & 945: Annual Federal FUTA
& Tax Withholding Tax Returns

CA DE6: Quarterly Payroll Tax
Return

CA DE7: Annual Wages
Reconciliation

CA DE88: Payroll Tax Deposit
Coupon

Application for Employment

Payroll by PayCycle

California Labor Laws: Tax  Rates & Wage Limits;  Overtime Pay Laws;  Paying Terminated Employees & Minimum
Wage & Record Keeping

General

DMV Change of Address Form

Blank Invoice Template

DMV Vehicle Bill of Sale

General Property Bill of Sale

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