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What should my "business name" be in the case of a Sole Proprietorship? (e.g., Should I simply use my full name and add "- Sole Proprietorship" for clarity?

 
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Sally71
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What should my "business name" be in the case of a Sole Proprietorship? (e.g., Should I simply use my full name and add "- Sole Proprietorship" for clarity?

If you do not have an actual business name, and work on contract / professional, then you are fine using your full name.

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Sally71
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What should my "business name" be in the case of a Sole Proprietorship? (e.g., Should I simply use my full name and add "- Sole Proprietorship" for clarity?

If you do not have an actual business name, and work on contract / professional, then you are fine using your full name.

What should my "business name" be in the case of a Sole Proprietorship? (e.g., Should I simply use my full name and add "- Sole Proprietorship" for clarity?

Thanks much Sally.
Sally71
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What should my "business name" be in the case of a Sole Proprietorship? (e.g., Should I simply use my full name and add "- Sole Proprietorship" for clarity?

You are welcome.
Sally71
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What should my "business name" be in the case of a Sole Proprietorship? (e.g., Should I simply use my full name and add "- Sole Proprietorship" for clarity?

Please see this link from CRA web site on how to complete the T2125 form: http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/tx/bsnss/tpcs/slprtnr/rprtng/t2125/p11-eng.html