FEIN in case of a change in management

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Oct 26, 2009, 10:10 AM

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FEIN in case of a change in management

Hi,

A company was sold from A to B. Is it necessary for B to get a new FEIN?

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Oct 27, 2009, 10:15 AM	#2

AtlantaTaxExpert Senior Tax Expert Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Atlanta, Georgia Posts: 13,323	Yes, if the company is a sole proprietorship or partnership, because the EIN is keyed to the name(s) of the sole proprietor or partner(s). No, if the company is a corporation. A corporation is a legal entity in and of itself.

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