Q: I want to sell my photos and also take photos for clients. Is there one license that covers both?
A: Yes. In Iowa, one sales tax permit covers both, since photo prints and photography services are taxable. Here is what you need in Centerville:1. Sales tax permit2. Trade name registration, unless you use your own name3. EIN and payroll accounts for employees4. Workers' compensation coverage5. An LLC doesn't replace the sales tax permit
A: Yes. In Iowa, one sales tax permit covers both, since photo prints and photography services are taxable. Here is what you need in Centerville: 1. Sales tax permit 2. Trade name registration, unless you use your own name 3. EIN and payroll accounts for employees 4. Workers' compensation coverage 5. An LLC doesn't replace the sales tax permit
Q: I'm starting as a photographer without a studio. What do I need, step by step?
A: A photography business usually needs:1. Business structure2. Assumed name filing3. Seller's permit4. General business license5. Location permits for public spaces