Hi, my name is Carlos <removed>, besides my regular employment, I am a part-time self employed musician. I just made a website with SquareSpace which have the option for me to have an online store to sell my music. SquareSpace requires me to have a PayPal Business Account.
As a musician I am considered ‘self-employed’ and just need to fill a schedule C in the 1040 form. I don’t owe a registered business with the government.
My questions are:
Do I have to have a real business with EIN number as a sole proprietorship in order sign up with Paypal business?
In the Paypal signup process there is the field “Business Details” which should be a ‘Legal business name’. What should I write there?
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