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Start a business

From idea to first invoice: costs, structure, the forms, and how many jobs cover your costs.

Updated 25 days ago from TaxReviewed by the Atlas teamGeneral information, not advice for your situation

In this topic 5 areas · 19 entries

Start a landscaping businessA worked example.Search Choosing a structureSole proprietor, LLC or corporation.Article Pricing a service jobCover costs, then profit.Article Getting an EINThe business’s taxpayer ID.Term Self-employedTax and coverage for you.Topic

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Price your business

Startup cost, what each job earns, and when you break even.

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Top articles, PDFs and forms 5 entries

Articles3

Starting a landscaping businessWhat you need, how to price a job, and how many jobs a week cover your costs.Article · ModelChoosing a business structureSole proprietor, LLC or corporation: what changes for tax and paperwork.Article · PlaybookPricing a service jobTime, crew, fuel, wear and overhead, then profit: a simple way to set a price.Article · Playbook

PDFs and forms2

Form SS-4 explained (PDF)How a business applies for an employer identification number (EIN).PDF · PlaybookSchedule C explained (PDF)Where a sole proprietor works out business profit or loss.PDF · Tax

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