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Tennessee Department of Revenue walks new business owners through registration, taxes and TenTap
Summary
At a statewide workshop, Revenue staff reviewed registration steps, sales tax and business‑tax thresholds, franchise & excise rules for corporations/LLCs, and how to use the TenTap portal for filings and certificates. Presenters emphasized filing even zero returns and retaining exemption certificates.
The Tennessee Department of Revenue on Jan. 14 hosted a recorded webinar for entrepreneurs covering the steps to register a business, common tax obligations and where to find help online.
Katie Julian, the workshop host and a member of the Department’s taxpayer education team, told attendees the session was designed to help new business owners “start off on the right foot” and to avoid preventable collection problems. She walked participants through tn.gov/revenue’s “For New Businesses” resources and a printable checklist that lists required names, addresses, entity types and licensing steps.
Julian and colleagues reviewed Tennessee’s three most common business taxes.…
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