Contact the State Employment Commission for unemployment liability forms. For example, in Michigan that would be the Michigan Employment Relations Commission (MERC). Be sure to check if there are any other permits or licenses you will need. Examples of governmental offices in the state of California: Employment Development Department (EDD) - Unemployment Insurance - Disability Insurance - Employment Training Fund - Personal Income Tax Withholding Examples of governmental offices in the state of Michigan: Department of Treasury - Personal Income Tax Withholding - Single Business Tax Employment Relations Commission - Unemployment Insurance This information can be readily obtained on your state’s local website. If you are incorporating, your attorney or accountant can apply for you. 1.13.1 Contact City and County Governing Offices Does your municipality levy an income tax? Additional sales tax? Does your municipality require permits or licenses? If yes, you need to obtain all necessary forms for submission. What are the requirements to register your assumed name (your DBA, “Doing Business As”)? Check with local city offices to determine whether you need permits to distribute door hangers or advertisements. Ask your advisors (attorney or accountant) about any other requirements . 1.14 Telephone Service 1.14.1 Using the Established Business Phone Number? To do so, the previous owner must formally relinquish the rights to the business number to affect a transfer to you. Be aware that the information on the installation work order for the white pages listing dictates how the future yellow pages information will be printed. If you do not wish to have your address printed in the listing you need to request that at the time of the work order for scheduling installation. If you will not be suing the existing phone number, arrange with the phone company to have call forwarding put on the current phone number. That will allow the calls to be
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