The small business start-up kit

Choosing a legal structure --

Picking a winning business name --

Choosing a business location --

Drafting an effective business plan --

Raising start-up money --

Pricing, bidding, and billing projects --

Federal, state, and local start-up requirements --

Risk management --

Paying your taxes --

Laws, taxes, and other issues for home businesses --

Entering into contracts and agreements --

Your back office : accounting and technology --

Small business marketing 101 --

Digital strategy : selling and marketing online --

Planning for changes in ownership --

Building your business and hiring workers --

Getting legal and other professional help.

Choosing a legal structure

Picking a winning business name

Choosing a business location

Drafting an effective business plan

Pricing, bidding, and billing projects

Federal, state, and local start-up requirements

Risk management

Paying your taxes

Laws, taxes, and other issues for home businesses

Entering into contracts and agreements

Bookkeeping, accounting, and financial management

Small business marketing 101

E-business : selling and marketing online

Planning for changes in ownership

Building your business and hiring workers

Getting legal and other professional help.

Choosing a legal structure

Picking a winning business name

Choosing a business location

Drafting an effective business plan

Pricing, bidding, and billing projects

Federal, state, and local start-up requirements

Risk management

Paying your taxes

Laws, taxes, and other issues for home businesses

Entering into contracts and agreements

Bookkeeping, accounting, and financial management

Small business marketing 101

E-business : selling and marketing online

Planning for changes in ownership

Building your business and hiring workers

Getting legal and other professional help.