Part 1: Getting Set Up

Part 1 takes you from "I'm curious about this" to a working setup: a US business structure you're comfortable with, an Amazon.com seller account that's ready to sell, and ArbiSource configured so its numbers match your situation.

Chapter	What it covers
1. Is FBA arbitrage right for you?	What arbitrage is, how FBA works, the costs, the cash cycle and the time involved
2. Your business	Sole proprietor or LLC, an EIN, sales tax on what you buy, income tax and Amazon's tax forms, and good records
3. Joining Amazon as a seller	Choosing a plan, registering and verification, the INFORM Act, and what happens after approval
4. Setting up ArbiSource	Choosing a plan, connecting Amazon, the settings that matter and your first look at the Vault

Already selling on Amazon.com? Skim Chapter 2.2 for the tax points and go straight to Chapter 4.