A Guide To STARTING A BUSINESS IN MINNESOTA 42nd Ed 2024

FEDERAL TAX REQUIREMENTS

YOU MAY BE LIABLE FOR

IF YOU ARE TAXED AS*

USE FORM

DUE ON OR BEFORE

Tax Identification Number

Sole proprietor with employees; Partnership; Corporation

SS-4, Application for Employer Identification Number (EIN)

See Instructions on Form SS-4

If you are a sole proprietor with no employees use your Social Security Number as your tax identification number

Individual – Income Tax Return

Schedule C (Form 1040), Profit or Loss from Business (Sole Proprietorship) Schedule E (Form 1040), Supplemental Income or Loss

April 15th or the 15th day of the 4th month after the end of the tax year Same as above

Sole proprietor

Partner or S corporation shareholder

Business – Income Tax Return

Form 1065, U.S. Return of Partnership Income

15th day of the 3rd month following the close of the tax year 15th day of the 3rd month after the end of the tax year 15th day of the 4th month after the end of the tax year 15th day of the 4th, 6th, and 9th months of tax year, 15th day of 1st month after end of tax year 15th day of the 4th, 6th, 9th and 12th months of tax year See withholding and deposit instructions issued by IRS End of month following end of quarter

Partnership

Form 1120-S, U.S. Income Tax Return for an S Corporation Form 1120, U.S. Corporation Income Tax Return Form 1040-ES, Estimated Tax For Individuals

S corporation

Corporation

Estimated Taxes – Individual

Sole Proprietor or individual who is a partner or S corporation shareholder

Estimated Taxes – Corporation

Form 1120, U.S. Corporation Income Tax Return

Corporation

Withholding of Income Tax and FICA Deposits Return for Reporting Withholding of Employee’s Income Tax and FICA Reporting Information on Wage and Tax Statements (Form W-2) Unemployment Tax (FUTA)

Business with Employees

EFTPS

Business with Employees

Form 941, Employer’s Quarterly Federal Tax Return

W-3, Transmittal of Wage and Tax Statements

See Reporting Information on Wage and Tax Statements (Form W-2)

Business with Employees

Business with Employees

Form 940, Employer’s Annual Federal Unemployment (FUTA) Tax Return

January 31

Unemployment Tax Deposits

Business with Employees

EFTPS

See FUTA Deposit Instructions issued by IRS File Form 1096 as follows. • With Forms 1097, 1098, 1099, 3921, 3922, or W-2G, file by February 28, 2023. • With Forms 1099-NEC, file by January 31, 2023. • With Forms 5498, file by May 31, 2023.

Information Returns

Business Required to File Form 1099, U.S. Information Returns

Form 1096, Annual Summary and Transmittal of U.S. Information Returns

Other Federal Taxes Call the IRS

Note that generally speaking, single-member LLCs may choose to be taxed as a sole proprietorship or a corporation. LLCs with at least two members may choose to be taxed either as a corporation or as a partnership.

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