The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) helps Americans start, build, and grow businesses.
SBA was created in 1953 as an independent agency of the federal government to aid, counsel, assist and protect the interests of small business concerns, preserve free competitive enterprise and maintain and strengthen the overall economy of our nation.
Six (6) of the ten (10) Steps the SBA uses to help you start your business relate to Laws.
4. Pick your Business Location (Zoning Laws are Local Laws)
5. Choose a business structure (The structure you choose has tax implications Federal, State, and Local)
6. Choose a Business Name (When choosing a name, lawyers have access to databases and can let you know if anyone else is using the name)
7. Register your business. (Registration is necessary so that you are assessed for taxes Federal, State, and Local)
8. Get federal tax ids. (Federal and State)
9. Apply for Licenses and Permits (State, Local and Industry)
