Business Resources
Small Business Administration and SCORE® Links
SBA main
web site This has a HUGE amount of information.
SCORE
main web site. A lot of excellent information for both start-ups
and ongoing small business.
Other New Mexico SCORE® Chapters
Business Licensing & Registration
City
of Santa Fe - Register for city business license.
NM
Public Regulatory Commission – Check for availability of your
business name; reserve a business name; form an LLC. Documents available
on line.
NM
Department of Taxation & Revenue – Register for state tax
ID number
Internal
Revenue Service (IRS) Register for federal tax ID number.
This site (at the top of the page) has a link to a "Small Business/Self Employed" section that gives a wealth of other useful information.
US
Department of Labor – Information about federal labor
laws.
Business Planning Tools
The
SBA’s Small Business Planner - A very comprehensive
site.
Bplans.com - Vendor
of planning software. website has helpful articles and hundreds of sample
plans to stimulate your thinking.
NEBS
Business Plan Builder - A free tool with excellent
questions to help build a comprehensive business plan.
SCORE® Template Gallery - Templates for many businesses.
Other Resources
New
Mexico State Library - A vast collection of research materials
and assistance.
Small Business
Television - An ongoing source of current and helpful small
business information.