Please choose the correct ending to complete the given sentence: Finance and Business: [header] How to claim taxes when opening a small business [title] Obtain a tax identification number from the internal revenue service (irs). [step] This is called an ein, which stands for employer identification number. You can apply for it online at www.irs.gov.

Ending1: [substeps] If you do not already have an ein, see apply for taxes. [title] Apply for a tax identification number with the irs. Ending2: Get the correct ein by calling 1-877-2899-0445 or visiting the irs's website. [substeps] Send your valid ein through mail or get a copy from the irs with that number. Ending3: [title] Establish the type of business entity you are starting. [step] The structure of your business will determine the type of taxes you must claim and pay. Ending4: Many pls require that you give your ein id number and information about your business to a tax professional before you start a small business in a foreign country. [substeps] While you can only receive this number in the state where you live, your government can provide you with a state identification number, which can be obtained directly from the irs.

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