After losing his job at a corporate gym, Widchard Jilus went out on his own to start his own fitness company in Newark, NJ. He put all his savings into the venture, but as COVID-19 hit the NJ/NY/CT...

Turn your business into a reality. Learn about the paperwork and processes you need to take care of before you can start doing business.

Launch your business Turn your business into a reality. Register, file, and start doing business. Pick your business location Choose a business structure Choose your business name Register your …

District Offices These offices offer business development services and training to help small business start and grow.

If your business is a limited liability company (LLC), corporation, partnership, or nonprofit corporation, you'll probably need to register with any state where you conduct business activities.

Counseling and education: Some loans come with continued support to help you start and run your business. Unique benefits: Lower down payments, flexible overhead requirements, and no collateral …

May 27, 2025 · Eligibility Be a for-profit or not-for-profit entity (including, but not limited to, small businesses, other-than small businesses, trade and professional associations, and educational …

May 3, 2023 · Write your business plan Your business plan is the foundation of your business. It’s a roadmap for how to structure, run, and grow your new business. You’ll use it to convince people that …

Mar 7, 2025 · If a shareholder leaves the company or sells his or her shares, the C corp can continue doing business relatively undisturbed. Corporations have an advantage when it comes to raising …

Nov 13, 2024 · When John and Kelly didn’t have enough money to open their auto repair shop, they got an SBA-backed loan to help start their business. John and Kelly calculate their startup costs to figure …