Glossary
EIN: definition
The LLC's federal tax ID, used for banking, hiring and returns.
Snapshot
- Also called
- Employer Identification Number, federal tax ID
- Related
- Member side by side with Operating agreement side by side with Articles of organization
Why it matters
Applying through the IRS is free. A service may charge to do it for you.
Where it applies
Applies in these answers: LLC formation by state, Which states require a registered agent?, Out-of-state registration by state.