Your one-stop guide to starting a small business

Want to start a business? Don’t know where to begin?The Small Business Start-Up Kitshows you how to set up a small business in your state and deal with state and local forms, fees, and regulations.

We’ll show you how to:

– choose the right business structure, such as an LLC or corporation

– write an effective business plan

– pick a winning business name and protect it

– get the proper licenses and permits

– manage finances and taxes

– hire and manage staff, and

– market your business effectively, online and off

– downloadable forms.

The 13th edition is updated with the latest legal and tax rules affecting small businesses, plus social media and e-commerce trends.