Yes, it can happen. Sometimes an employer makes changes that result in obtaining a new or changed employer identification number (EIN). It can be a reorganization or a change in ownership. It's more common than you might think.
- Examples: They might change the entity, to any of the following a corporation, LLC, or partnership. Companies are considered separate legal entities, and both must have separate EINs for federal tax purposes.
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