The Official Business Site Of The US Government
Business.gov - http://www.business.gov/index.html
Business.gov helps small businesses understand their legal requirements,
and locate government services supporting the nation’s small business community.




10 Steps to Starting a Business     http://www.business.gov/start/start-a-business.html


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START A BUSINESS:
Steps to Starting a Business
 Writing a Business Plan
 Franchises & Opportunities
 Business Location & Zoning
 Training & Assistance
 Starting a Green Business



 RESOURCES FOR:
 Home Based Businesses
 Self -Employment
 Disabled People
 Minority Owned Businesses
 Non Profit Organizations
 Veteran Owned Businesses
 Women Owned Businesses



 REGISTER, LICENSES & PERMITS:
 Steps to Registering a Business
 Business Names
 Incorporating a Business
 Licenses & Permits



 FINANCE & TAXES:
 Loans and Grants
 Business Insurance
 Managing Finances
 Taxes


 EXPAND YOUR BUSINESS:
 Marketing and Advertising
 Business Data & Statistics
 Government Contracting
 Import/Export
 Green Business Practices
 Emergency Preparedness
 Government Auctions & Sales



 STAY COMPLIANT WITH LAWS:
 Advertising Law
 Employment & Labor Law
 Environmental Regulations
 Finance Law
 Patents, Trademarks, Copyright
& Online Business
& Privacy Laws
& Uniform Commercial Code
& Workplace Safety & Health



 RESOURCES:
 Forms
 Contact a Government Agency

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