how do you use a ein tax id number?

Question

Ii want to know how to use a ein tak id number an what is the best way to use it

Answer 1

The following link will explain Employer Identification Numbers (EIN).

http://www.irs.gov/businesses/small/article/0,,id=98350,00.html

Answer 2

You need to file a form SS-4.
An EIN is for a person who is paying wages, or for a company or other non-person taxable entity. In the latter case, it is similar to your Social Security Number.