About EIN

• An EIN (Employer Identification Number) is a nine-digit number issued by the IRS used to identify businesses and certain other entities. It is also called a Federal Tax ID.
• It is commonly used for taxing and banking purposes and to register your business with the federal government.
• You will need an EIN Tax ID in order to hire employees, open a business bank account, file taxes, and apply for business loans and/or lines of credit.
• All businesses are required to have an EIN Tax ID.

About Certificate of Existence

• It certifies that your Georgia business is in existence, is authorized to transact business in the state, and complies with all state requirements.
• It may be required for loans, to renew business licenses, to open your business bank account, or for tax or other business purposes.
• It shows the official evidence of an entity’s existence and provides a statement of an entity’s status, legal name, and legal formation.
• It bears the official seal of the Georgia Secretary of State.

About Labor Law Poster

• Federal Law 29 USC Sec. 666 (I) & 29 Sec. 2005 states that an up-to-date compliant Labor Law Poster must be posted in a visible location on the property of business which has at least 1 employee.
• Penalties and risks of non-compliance with posting regulations can lead to potential fines in excess of $7,000 per instance for failure to post federally required information, and could possibly even lead to lawsuits.