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See a dream, pursue it practically. Learn how to start a business, aid its growth, and make it last for you.
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- Starting Your Business
- Business Development - U.S. Business Advisor
The U.S. Business Advisor has resources for the various stages of the business lifecycle. Their business development resources include national, state and local resources.
- Starting a Small Business - NOLO
Law resources for the small business. Includes resources on starting a business, choosing a business structure, writing a business plan and much more.
- Starting Your Business - Small Business Administration
Contains links to State Workers' Compensation, State Tax Home Pages, the IRS Applications for Employee Identification Number and more.
- Business Resource - Service Corps Of Retired Executives
The SCORE Association (Service Corps of Retired Executives) provides small business mentoring and advice on the full range of business topics.
- Choosing a Form of Business - Inc.com
A guide to help you determine the right structure for your business and when you should consider changing corporate forms.
- The Business Plan - Small Business Administration
A sample business plan outline. Available in wide-print, spanish and downloadable versions.
- Start Up Kit for Small Business - Small-Business-Plans.com
Helpful for those considering starting a small business, this is a 12 step guide to starting a sucessful small business.
- Small Business One-Stop Information Sites - About.com
A clearinghouse of business information with sections on legal questions, franchising, and more.
- Business Plans - FindLaw
Information on business formation including resources, naming, plans, legal structure and location.
- Entrepreneurship - MoreBusiness.com
Weekly articles, templates, tools and business "How To's" for entrepreneurs.
- Business Incubation and Entrepreneurship - National Business Incubation Association
A national association supporting the model of business incubation for starting and growing companies.
- Starting a Business - Inc.com
Contains a series of articles on advice on starting a business. Discusses everything from how to negotiate office space to how to build a strong business plan.
- Expanding Your Business
- Expanding Your Business - U.S. Business Advisor
Resources from around the nation for expanding your existing business.
- Doing Business - Business.gov
Contains plain english guides on a variety of topics from advertising to warranties.
- Advocating For Your Business
- Advocating for Your Business - U.S. Business Advisor
A summary of advocating resources from the Small Business Administration, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and others.
- Help for Small Businesses - Small Business Advocate
Contains helpful articles on advocating your business under their section entitled "Small Business University."
- Office of Advocacy - Small Business Administration
The latest from the Office of Advocacy from the Small Business Administration.
- Information for Small Businesses - U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission
A summary of the resources from the U.S. Securities and Exchange commision that relates to small businesses. Includes pending rules, rules, and a Government/Business Forum.
- Selling Your Business
- Getting Out of Business - U.S. Business Advisor
Sites that can help you answer the question of "What should I do with my business?"
- Getting Out of Business - Internal Revenue Service
How to plan a graceful exit, including how to transfer ownership, selling to an outside buyer, selling to employees, liquidating and bankruptcy.
- Selling a Business - Inc.com
Selling a business can be tough. This guide on selling a business provides articles on business brokers and valuation issues.
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