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A sales tax ID is a state-issued number for collecting sales tax. An EIN is a federal ID from the IRS. Learn the key differences, who needs each, and how to apply.
Struggling with downloading the sales tax data you need from Etsy? We show you step by step how to access this important data for your handmade business.
Find the right NAICS code for your craft business. We list the most common Schedule C activity codes for soap makers, jewelry makers, candle makers, potters, woodworkers, bakers, and more.
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