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Do I need a license / permit to open my business?
That depends on what type of business you own. Many businesses do not need any special licenses or permits in order to operate their businesses. However, some businesses that engage in … more
What steps should I take to start a business?
When starting a new business, several key decisions must be made regarding the organization, financing, management, and operation of the business. First, you should do your homework – … more
Do I Need a Taxpayer Identification Number for my Business?
A taxpayer identification number (TIN) is a number used by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to identify people and companies. Most companies need to file with the IRS to receive an Employer … more

Being Squeezed out of a Family Owned Business?
Minority shareholders often find themselves being squeezed out of a business when the majority shareholders decide to get rid of them. While this happens in all kinds of businesses, there are additional reasons in family owned businesses for putting pressure on a minority shareholder to sell his or her shares. A squeeze out occurs when a stockholder is forced to sell his or her stock … more
How to Name Your Business
Coming up with a business name may be harder than you think. First, think of ideas for your name that are descriptive of the business, standout and grabs customers’ attention, and are easily remembered. You should come up with several ideas because most business names are registered trade or service marks, granting the business the exclusive use of that name in a certain … more

OSHA Small Business Handbook
Business Owner Personal Financial Statement (SBA)
Corporate Dissolution or Liquidation
This form is required by the IRS when you file a final tax return for a business. (Form 966 ( Rev. 12-2007)
Application for Determination for Terminating Plan
Complete and submit this form to apply for a determination on the dissolution of a retirement plan. (Form 5310 (Rev. 4-2006)

Small Business Handbook (OSHA Regulations)
This handbook, from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), is for owners and … more
Understanding Your Employer Identification Number (EIN)
This publication provides general information on Employer Identification Numbers (EINs). The … more
ADA Guide for Small Businesses
Small Business Federal Tax Responsibilities
As a business owner, you need to know your federal tax responsibilities. In addition to knowing … more
Advertising FAQ's: A Guide for Small Business
Guide for small businesses explains the truth-in-advertising laws including what makes an … more

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