Monthly
Number
2004 - 2026
Jul 1, 2004 to Jan 1, 2026
FRED
1 weeks ago
RecentMay 13, 2026
High-Propensity Business Applications (HBA) that indicate a first wages-paid date on the IRS Form SS-4. The indication of a wages-paid date is associated with a high likelihood of transitioning into a business with payroll. See the U.S. Census's FAQs (https://www.census.gov/econ/bfs/faqs.html) for more details.
As of January 1, 2026 • M data • Source: FRED
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