Can Two Entities With The Same Name, Trustee, Address Exist Within The IRS Uniquely

Can Two Entities With The Same Name, Trustee, Address Exist Within The IRS Uniquely

Yes. A new EIN is issued despite entities having the same name, trustee/grantor, address, etc. because they are unique entities in the eyes of the IRS.

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