From the course: Running a Web Design Business: Defining Your Business Structure
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Applying for a city business tax receipt
From the course: Running a Web Design Business: Defining Your Business Structure
Applying for a city business tax receipt
In this video, we'll explore whether you need a city business tax receipt. And if so, the key questions you'll need to answer. We'll be using Amy's web business as our example. Note that this process is the same for both, sole proprietorship, and LLC business. You will see the video repeated in both chapters. If your business is located within the city limits, you will generally need a city business tax receipt. But if your business is in an unincorporated area outside the city limits, you most likely won't need one. But remember, these rules change from state to state. So you'll have to call your local city office to confirm their specific policies. So, how do you find out if your business is located within the city limits? You'll need to conduct a property address search. Let's try this for Amy's web business. First we'll need to check if Amy's proposed business address. In this case her house is located within the city limits of Orlando. A quick google search shows that Orlando is…
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Getting started with a name for your LLC2m 52s
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Filing the Articles of Organization3m 53s
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Creating an operating agreement1m 10s
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Obtaining local licenses or permits1m 10s
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Applying for a city business tax receipt5m 47s
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Applying for a county business tax receipt2m 37s
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Understanding tax election for LLCs5m 30s
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Applying for an Employer Identification Number (EIN)4m 5s
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Opening a business bank account1m 58s
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Understanding state tax obligations57s
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Understanding federal tax obligations2m 2s
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