Many people dream
of starting a business, but fear that without an MBA they'll get lost
in the maze of government red tape. Here's the handbook they need.
Step-by-step, The Small Business Start-Up Kit for California outlines
how to set up a business in the Golden State quickly and easily, pointing
out the hurdles, fees and forms along the way.
In language that is clear, readable and straight to the point, the
book explains how to:
* choose the best business structure
* write an effective business plan
* file the right forms in the right place
* be prepared for, and file, the required taxes
* acquire good bookkeeping and accounting habits
This completely revamped and updated book provides the latest rules
and regulations, all the required forms and an expanded discussion
of running a business on the Internet.
Includes a dual platform CD-ROM with a sample partnership agreement;
county, state and tax forms, and instructions to filling them out.
If you dream of starting a business, but fear that without an MBA
you'll get lost in the maze of government red tape, here's the handbook
you need.
Step-by-step, The Small Business Start-Up Kit for California outlines
how to set up a small business in the Golden State quickly and easily,
pointing out the hurdles, fees and forms along the way.
In language that is clear, readable and straight to the point,
the book explains how to:
choose the best business structure
write an effective business plan
file the right forms in the right place
be prepared for, and file, the required taxes
acquire good bookkeeping and accounting habits
The Small Business Start-Up Kit for California comes with all the
forms you need as tear-outs and on CD-ROM.
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Table of Contents
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1. Working for Yourself Is Easier Than You Think
2. Choosing a Legal Structure
3. Picking Winning Business Names That Won't Land You in Court
4. Choosing a Legal and Lucrative Business Location
5. Drafting an Effective Business Plan
6. Federal, State and Local Start-Up Requirements
7. Insuring Your Business
8. Getting to Know Your Taxes
9. Entering Into Contracts and Agreements
10. Bookkeeping, Accounting and Financial Management
11. Growing Your Business and Hiring Workers
12. Getting Professional Help
Appendixes
A Resources and Contact Information
B How to Use the Forms CD-ROM
C Tear-Out Forms
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