6: Licenses and permits
Choose a suitable name for your business and find out what licenses and permits you may require, and how to get them.
- First Things First
- Licenses & Permits
- Local Licenses and Permits
- State Licenses and Permits
- Federal Licenses and Permits
- Where do I go to get a licenese?
- How about if I am working from home?
- Business Name or DBA (Doing Business As)
- Do I need to have a DBA?
- What are the benefits to establishing a DBA?
- What is the process of getting a DBA?
- Banking Under Your Business Name
- Should I Trademark My Business Name?
- Seller's Permit
- What is a seller's permit?
- Where do I get a seller's permit?
- Employer Identification Number (EIN)
- What is the importance of EIN?
- Do I need an EIN?
- An EIN is required if:
- How do I apply for an EIN?
- Useful Links
- Business License and Permits Checklist
- Suggested Activities
- Top Ten Do's and Don'ts
- Business Plan
- Session Quiz