CHAPTER 1

Legal Requirements Part 1

Introduction

Each chapter begins with a list of the topics covered in the chapter, then proceeds to cover each topic. At the end of the chapter, the portion of the First 100 Days Plan just covered is displayed. Instructions are provided on how to complete each step in the First 100 Days Plan for that chapter.

Step 1

Select a Business Name

Step 2

Select an Attorney or Reliable Alternative

Step 3

Choose a Form of Business Ownership

Step 4

Obtain a Federal Employer Identification Number

Step 5

Obtain a Fictitious Business Name Permit

Step 6

Register for Federal Licenses and Permits

Step 7

Register for States License and Permits

Step 8

Register for Local Licenses and Permits

Appendix

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