Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Pete Rathburn is a copy editor and fact-checker with expertise in economics and personal ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Khadija Khartit is a strategy, investment, and funding expert, and an educator of fintech ...

Like any individual, a business needs an identifier to separate it from every other company. Most small business owners get a separate tax identification number (TIN) in order to conduct business, ...

Businesses with employees generally have a federal employer identification number, commonly known as a FEIN or, more simply, an EIN. Like a Social Security number for individuals, an EIN serves as an ...