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Buying and Selling with the Government

Become a Government Vendor – Register with the GSA Federal Supply Service, in order to sell to the federal government.
Buy Federal Surplus – Browse government asset sales and auctions.
Buy from the General Services Administration – Products and services available from GSA stock or scheduled vendors.
Design a Business Savings Plan – Determine the best way for your business to save money.
Find Subcontracting Opportunities – Post and identify subcontracting opportunities for small businesses.
Invest in Treasury Bills, Notes, and Bonds – Research and invest in Treasury bills and notes directly from the government.
Join the Small Business Procurement Network – Pro-Net offers procurement information, marketing tools, and more for small businesses.
Register with the Central Contractor Database – Online database that vendors populate and government procurement and finance systems use.
Sell to the Federal Government – Government buyers are able to publicize their business opportunities by posting information directly to FedBizOpps via the Internet.

Apply for HUBZone Certification – File a HUBZone (Historically Underutilized Business Zone) application to sell to the government.
Determine Your Business Size – Complete this online form to see if you qualify for small business assistance.
File with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission – Find out what documents you can file online with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
File with the Securities and Exchange Commission – Electronically file registration statements, periodic reports, and other forms with the SEC.
Obtain a U.S. DOT Number Online – Register online with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
Patents and Trademarks – Search or register patents and trademarks at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Pay Employees' Child Support Obligations – Enjoy lower costs and fewer errors with electronic child support payments.
Search for a Copyright – Access this online database of copyrights for books, music, periodicals, documents, and more.

Apply for an Employer Identification Number (EIN) – Find forms online to file for an Employer Identification Number.
Register with the Federal Trade Commission – Request a registered identification number, update, or search existing ID numbers.

Adhere to State and Federal Compliance Regulations – Legal and regulatory resources for small businesses from the One-Stop Compliance Center.
Ask about Employment E-Laws – Interactive tools that provide information about federal employment laws.
Comment on Federal Rules – Submit your comments about proposed federal regulations online.
Consumer Product Safety Laws for Manufacturers, Importers, Distributors, and Retailers – Review consumer safety regulations, by product or by industry.
Learn about Credit Scoring – Learn how credit scoring works, and learn who gets credit and why.
Monitor Rulemaking for Businesses – Track proposed regulations that impact businesses.

Apply for an Export License – Submit license applications, commodity classification requests, and high performance computer notices.
Become a Licensed Marine Merchant – Access information about U.S. mariner licensing and documentation requirements.
File a NAFTA Certificate of Origin – Classify your export product and file a NAFTA Certificate of Origin.
File a Shippers Declaration – AESDirect is the U.S. Census Bureau's free, web-based system for filing Shipper's Export Declaration (SED).
Obtain a State Business License – Find the appropriate office for state business licensing.
Obtain a U.S. DOT Number Online – Register online with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
Patents and Trademarks – Search or register patents and trademarks at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Discover Social Security Services for Business – Access all online services for businesses from the Social Security Administration.
File Wage Reporting – File wage reports and verify employee information electronically.
Request a Social Security Statement – Transmit your request for a statement online.
Verify Employees' Social Security Number – Verify employee Social Security numbers for accurate W-2 wage reports.
Verify Social Security Benefits – Apply for a Benefit Verification Statement online.

Begin with a Start-Up Kit – The Small Business Administration offers information and services to beginning entrepreneurs.
Discover Training Opportunities – Visit the Small Business Classroom to reach new markets and train in a digital environment.
Employer Tools – Post job openings, review resumes, and explore wage and employment trends in different industries.
Find Online Business Counseling and Training – Take advantage of the many services offered by the Small Business Administration.
Patents and Trademarks – Search or register patents and trademarks at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Service Corps of Retired Executives – SCORE offers small business counseling, by e-mail or in person.
Small Business Development Centers, by Region – Locate a Small Business Development Center near you with this useful map.
Subscribe to Free Government E-mail Newsletters
Subscribe to the Economic Indicators E-mail Newsletters
Write a Business Plan – Learn the elements of a successful business plan from this online tutorial.

File Taxes Electronically – File your taxes online and learn about business tax information.
Order Employer Tax Forms – Order tax forms online with the Internal Revenue Service.
Pay Federal Taxes Online – Pay your federal business taxes electronically with this free service from the Treasury Department.
Report Tax and Wage Information – File tax and wage reports with the Social Security Administration.
Understand Business Tax Requirements – Tax rules, regulations, forms, and products for your business from the Internal Revenue Service.

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