Comments on: How Mystery Shoppers Get Paid http://www.mysteryshoppersmanual.com/how-mystery-shoppers-get-paid Tips for being a successful professional shopper Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:50:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Cathy Stucker http://www.mysteryshoppersmanual.com/how-mystery-shoppers-get-paid/comment-page-1#comment-3030 Cathy Stucker Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:50:21 +0000 http://www.mysteryshoppersmanual.com/?p=623#comment-3030 EIN stands for Employer Identification Number, but you do not have to have employees to get one. Many sole proprietors get them so they do not have to give out their Social Security Numbers (SSN). You do not need a business name. You can do business (and get an EIN) under your own name. Thanks for the questions! EIN stands for Employer Identification Number, but you do not have to have employees to get one. Many sole proprietors get them so they do not have to give out their Social Security Numbers (SSN).

You do not need a business name. You can do business (and get an EIN) under your own name.

Thanks for the questions!

]]> By: Kelly Crosby http://www.mysteryshoppersmanual.com/how-mystery-shoppers-get-paid/comment-page-1#comment-3029 Kelly Crosby Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:13:45 +0000 http://www.mysteryshoppersmanual.com/?p=623#comment-3029 What is a EIN ? I'm guessing SSN is your Social Insurance Number or Social Security Number in the States, correct ? And do you have to have a business name, and for what purpose ? Sorry about all the simpleton questions. What is a EIN ? I’m guessing SSN is your Social Insurance Number or Social Security Number in the States, correct ? And do you have to have a business name, and for what purpose ? Sorry about all the simpleton questions.

]]> By: Jerry http://www.mysteryshoppersmanual.com/how-mystery-shoppers-get-paid/comment-page-1#comment-2252 Jerry Fri, 03 Dec 2010 05:53:46 +0000 http://www.mysteryshoppersmanual.com/?p=623#comment-2252 If you are using an EIN in place of your SSN and the checks are wrote out to the Business Name wouldn't I need a business checking account? Of course, if I use my own name as a business name then I could actually use my personal checking account to cash checks...Correct? If you are using an EIN in place of your SSN and the checks are wrote out to the Business Name wouldn’t I need a business checking account? Of course, if I use my own name as a business name then I could actually use my personal checking account to cash checks…Correct?

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