A comprehensive list of helpful publications for small businesses. Most are available to browse online. All may be downloaded in Adobe PDF format and printed.
- Publication 15, (Circular E), Employer's Tax Guide
- Publication 334, Tax Guide for Small Business (For Individuals Who Use Schedule C or C-EZ)
- Publication 463, Travel, Gift, and Car Expenses
- Publication 505, Tax Withholding and Estimated Tax
- Publication 531, Reporting Tip Income
- Publication 535, Business Expenses (Discontinued) – See Guide to business expense resources
- Publication 547, Casualties, Disasters, and Thefts (Business and Nonbusiness)
- Publication 560, Retirement Plans for Small Business (SEP, SIMPLE, and Qualified Plans)
- Publication 583, Starting a Business and Keeping Records
- Publication 587, Business Use of Your Home (Including Use by Day-Care Providers)
- Publication 598, Tax on Unrelated Business Income of Exempt Organizations
- Publication 946, How to Depreciate Property
- Publication 1635, Understanding Your EIN - Employer Identification Numbers PDF
- This publication is designed to educate the public about the Employer Identification Number (EIN). It explains what an EIN is, how to know if you need one for your business and provides application criteria.
- This publication is designed to educate the public about the Employer Identification Number (EIN). It explains what an EIN is, how to know if you need one for your business and provides application criteria.
- Publication 1779, Independent Contractor or Employee PDF