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  1. Choose a business structure - Small Business Administration

    Mar 7, 2025 · Compare the general traits of these business structures, but remember that ownership rules, liability, taxes, and filing requirements for each business structure can vary by …

  2. Types of contracts | U.S. Small Business Administration

    Aug 5, 2025 · There are several different ways of contracting that can help you win awards from the federal government.

  3. Types of 7 (a) loans | U.S. Small Business Administration

    Sep 5, 2025 · The 7 (a) loan program is SBA's primary program for providing financial assistance to small businesses. The terms and conditions, like the guaranty percentage and loan amount, …

  4. Get business insurance | U.S. Small Business Administration

    Apr 8, 2024 · Business insurance protects you from the unexpected costs of running a business. Accidents, natural disasters, and lawsuits could run you out of business. Protect yourself with …

  5. Write your business plan | U.S. Small Business Administration

    Nov 13, 2025 · Pick a business plan format that works for you There’s no right or wrong way to write a business plan. What’s important is that your plan meets your needs. Most business …

  6. Apply for licenses and permits - Small Business Administration

    Aug 14, 2025 · Most small businesses need a combination of licenses and permits from both federal and state agencies. Business activities regulated by a federal agency will need a …

  7. Contracting guide | U.S. Small Business Administration

    SBA works with federal agencies in order to award 23% of prime government contract dollars to eligible small businesses. It also offers counseling and help to small business contractors.

  8. 5 Considerations When Choosing Hardware for your Business

    Aug 6, 2019 · Before actually beginning your search, come up with a list of essential features that your business uses regularly. Each product will likely have different options available.

  9. Loans | U.S. Small Business Administration

    Loans guaranteed by SBA range from small to large and can be used for most business purposes, including long-term fixed assets and operating capital. Some loan programs set …

  10. Close or sell your business - Small Business Administration

    Jan 26, 2026 · Reference the IRS Bankruptcy Tax Guide online for information on debt cancellation, tax procedures, and considerations for different types of business structures.