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Why am I being ask for EIN number and I filed self employed

why am I being ask for EIN number and I filed self Employed

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Why am I being ask for EIN number and I filed self employed

You don't have to have EIN unless you are a sole-proprietor and you pay other employees who work for you (i.e., if you issue W-2s), or if you maintain pension plans. Simply answer "No."

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Why am I being ask for EIN number and I filed self employed

I never said yes  and it continues to ask for EIN number and for that reason its holding up my refund

Why am I being ask for EIN number and I filed self employed

You don't have to have EIN unless you are a sole-proprietor and you pay other employees who work for you (i.e., if you issue W-2s), or if you maintain pension plans. Simply answer "No."

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