Red
Tape Checklist
Where to Begin
When starting your business,
there are some initial steps and applications you should complete.
Check off those items for which you have the form and you have completed,
and note which do not apply.
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Form
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Asked For
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Sent
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Does Not Apply
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Federal
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Employer
Identification Number
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Employee
completed W-4 forms
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Federal
Tax Deposit Coupons
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Commercial
bank or district Federal Reserve Bank for deposits
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Business
tax kit from the IRS
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Employment
Eligibility Verification forms for each employee
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State
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Consent
as Registered Agent
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Application
for Certificate or Authority
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Articles
of Incorporation filed with Secretary of State
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Application
for Registration of Trade Name
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Application
for Sales or Use Tax Permit
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Application
to Register Employer's ID Number
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Application
for Worker's Compensation
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Report to
Determine Liability with the Job Insurance Division of Job Service
of North Dakota
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Warning:This list is not
intended to be inclusive of all of the forms or applications you may
need to start a business. Depending on your industry, product or geographical
location, there may be others.
