Links
Business
Information
Starting a Business Checklist
This
detailed checklist from the US Small Business Administration
may help when you commence business
operations.
U.S. Business
Advisor
Billed
as the one-stop electronic link to government for business,
the U.S. Business Advisor is a collection of links to other
government agencies. Topics include doing business with the
government, international trade, finance, labor and
employment, general business, and laws and
regulations.
U.S. Department of
Commerce
The
depth and breadth of information at this site seems
overwhelming, but its an incredible tool if you know what
you’re looking for. It’s got links to the
DOC’s 14 bureaus, including the Patent and Trademark
Office, the Bureau of Export Administration, the Census
Bureau, the International Trade Administration and the
Technology Administration.
U.S. Small
Business Administration
No
matter what stage your business is at, you will find a wealth
of information here on starting, running and expanding. Get
step-by-step information on launching a business, find out
about SBA loan programs, take an online course or register
your business in Pro-Net for government contracting
opportunities.
FAQ's for Small Business
Get
answers to your questions! Use this FAQ to get insights into
Marketing, Financial Statements and many more issues.
Tax
Information
Internal Revenue
Service
Get
the lowdown on current Federal tax regulations and other tax
information at the Internal Revenue Services Web site, where
you can also download tax forms and instructions. Its Small
Business Corner offers advice on starting and operating your
own business.
Tax Guide for Small Business
RS
information about taxes relevant for Small Businesses. A
handy alphabetical index covering diverse topics aids
effective navigation of this extremely useful
publication.
Understand the Tax Intricacies of Business
Expenses
IRS
publication covering key aspects of Business Expenses. and
the intricacies pertaining to Taxes, Insurance, Interest,
Retirement Plans and many other areas.
Government
Information
FedWorld
John
Q. Public meets Uncle Sam at FedWorld. You will find a wealth
of government and business information-everything from
government standards to 17,000 trade-related documents and
up-to-date analyses of major U.S. industries. Browse
databases, download forms, purchase reports and link to
scores of other related sites.
GovCon
GovCon
is a free service for businesses interested in obtaining
government contracts. Once you register you will have access
to The Commerce Business Daily; bidding, teaming and
employment opportunities; searchable government regulations;
electronic newsletters; an interactive advertiser yellow
pages; and notification of upcoming seminars and trade shows
on government contracting issues.
News
Information
CNN
Interactive
News
sites do not get more thorough than this. You will find
up-to-the-minute coverage of the latest news events, complete
with audio, video, and tons of links to related stories and
background material. CNN Remote delivers news updates to your
Desktop every five minutes. A Customize feature helps you
choose the news you want to see by letting you build your
own profile
or selecting a Quick start profile.
Forbes Digital
Tool
Read
up on the latest business news, then check out the Starting
Your Own Business articles in The Small-Business Center for
ideas and advice. The sites Small-Business Forum discussion
areas give you a chance to learn from-and teach-your
peers.
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
Reginald
E. Scheu, CPA ● 4901 Vera Cruz Garland ● TX
75043 ● Phone: (972) 270-4519
Email:
rscheu@reggiescheucpa.com