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FTC Warns Operators of Websites that Charge for an Employer Identification Number and Claim Affiliation with the IRS
April 01, 2025
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- The Federal Trade Commission issued the following news release:

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FTC Warns Operators of Websites that Charge for an Employer Identification Number and Claim Affiliation with the IRS

Federal Trade Commission staff sent letters to operators of websites that sell Employer Identification Number (EIN) filing and delivery services warning that some of their practices may violate the FTC Act and the Impersonation Rule, which prohibit po . . .

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