SynopsisState-specific business resource, fully revisedThe second edition of this valuable guide has been completely redesigned for easier use, putting all the statespecific information in one block of chapters. Essential guidance to entrepreneurs includes state-specific rules, regulations, contacts, and statistics. It provides the most current mailing and Internet addresses for federal, state, local, and private agencies. State population statistics, income and consumption rates, and major industry trends have also been updated. Rules and regulations on choosing a legal form, obtaining licenses and permits, registering to pay taxes, and employer responsibilities have been updated to reflect recent changes at the federal, state, and local levels., SmartStart Your Business Today How to Start a Business in California is your road map to avoiding operational, legal and financial pitfalls and breaking through the bureaucratic red tape that often entangles new entrepreneurs. This all-in-one resource goes a step beyond other business how-to books to give you a jump-start on planning for your business. It provides you with: Valuable state-specific sample forms and letters on CD-ROM Mailing addresses, telephone numbers and websites for the federal, state, local and private agencies that will help get your business up and running State population statistics, income and consumption rates, major industry trends and overall business incentives to give you a better picture of doing business in California Checklists, sample forms and a complete sample business plan to assist you with numerous startup details State-specific information on issues like choosing a legal form, selecting a business name, obtaining licenses and permits, registering to pay taxes and knowing your employer responsibilities Federal and state options for financing your new venture Resources, cost information, statistics and regulations have all been updated. That, plus a new easier-to-use layout putting all the state-specific information in one block of chapters, make this your must-have guide to getting your business off the ground.
LC Classification NumberHD62.5.H68515 2007