| Government Resources |
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Business Advisor - The U.S. Business Advisor exists to provide business with one-stop access to federal
government informations, services, and transactions. Our goal is to make the relationship between business
and government more productive. |
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EPA 's Small Business
Gateway - A source of information on environmental information, saving
money and EPA rules and regulations. |
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Financial Assistance - Small Business Administration -
Information on loan and lender programs, loan forms, statistics and surety bonds to investment information and
tax payments. |
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Office of Advocacy - This SBA office voices the concerns of small business in the federal government
and is a source for small business statistics. |
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Office of
Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization - The Department of
Transportation's Bonding Program offers certified minority, women-owned and disadvantaged business
enterprises (DBEs) an opportunity to obtain bid, payment and performance bonds for transportation-related
projects. |
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Office of Women's Business Ownership Entrepreneurial
Development - Site provides information on loan packages and getting
into the federal procurement and export markets, loan guaranty programs to help those who cannot get
lending through conventional channels finance their businesses and offers training, advice and
counseling. |
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Office of Women's Business Ownership Entrepreneurial
Development - Has information on various marketing, finance,
management and technology issues as well as information on child care and for entrepreneurs with
disabilities. |
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Online Listing of Women's Business Centers - Each center provides assistance and/or training in finance, management,
marketing, procurement and the Internet, as well addressing specialized topics such as home-based
businesses, corporate executive downsizing and welfare-to-work. All provide individual business counseling
and access to the SBA's programs and services; a number are also intermediaries for the SBA's MicroLoan and
Loan Prequalification programs. |
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SEC - Filings & Forms - The SEC requires all public companies (except foreign companies and companies
with less than $10 million in assets and 500 shareholders) to file registration statements, periodic reports, and
other forms electronically through EDGAR. Here you'll find links to a complete list of filings available through
EDGAR and instructions for searching the EDGAR database. |
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SEC - Small
Business Owners - The Securities and Exchange Commission welcomes
comments on how it can better assist small businesses. If you would like more specific information, or have
questions or comments about the securities offering process, visit the SEC website. |
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Securities
and Exchange Commission (SEC) - A guide to help small businesses
understand how to raise capital and comply with the federal securities laws. |
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Small Business
Administration (SBA) - SBA provides financial, technical and
management assistance to help Americans start, run, and grow their businesses. |
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Small Business
Guides - Business.Gov - Small Business Guides provide clear and concise
information that helps you manage your business while complying with government
regulations. |
| Private Resources |
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All-Biz.com Network - A resource for small businesses and entrepreneurs, it provides topical information,
access to experts in all business disciplines, management tools, promotional programs, business related
products and services and Internet related functions to help business owners and entrepreneurs expand and
manage their companies. |
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American Express Small Business Exchange - Tips
and resources for financial, tax and marketing management, travel planning and managing Amex
accounts. |
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BizTalk.com - A
resource for entrepreneurs in the SOHO community. |
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Business Know-How - Resources on money and finance, business plans, associations and selling to
government. |
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Business Owner's Toolkit - Use the information in The SOHO Guidebook to answer your business, tax, and
legal questions and to get practical tips that will help you work smarter, save money, and stay in compliance
with the law. |
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Business Week - A resource on topics such as finance and technology to staff and
benefits. |
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Business Week - A resource on topics such as finance and technology to staff and
benefits. |
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BusinessFinance.com - Need info on obtaining funds? This site has information on loan programs,
preferred and certified lenders, micro loans and business investment companies. |
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ENTERWeb - Is
an "information gateway" with sources of information on finance, international trade, entrepreneurship,
enterprise development and the economy. |
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Entrepreneur.com - Provides articles, information, and advice on home businesses, franchises, start-ups,
marketing, money, and business opportunities. |
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Federal Access - is a government contracts solution center for small businesses. Here, you will find
information about services, resources, and business development programs to assist your small business enter
and compete effectively in the multi-billion dollar Federal procurement sector. |
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Forbes Magazine - Online website for Forbes Magazine provdes articles on business, technology,
markets, work, personal finance, and more |
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Inc.com - Provides tips
on starting a business and developing a business plan to finance and capital, and professional
development. |
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Kiplinger - Articles
on borrowing, saving, investing, retirement and more. |
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Quicken® Home & Business - A link to
additional information on small business startup tips, loans and finance forms, benefits & retirement, legal
issues and taxes. |
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Small Business Development
Center - The SBDC National Information Clearinghouse provides research
support to Small Business Development Centers and has information of interest to the small business planner.
Information Pathfinders leads to guides to rural business, research companies, and a Spanish language guide
to searching the Internet. Internet Resources has links in more than twenty categories, from start-ups and
buying/selling a business to e-commerce and employee and tax information. |
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The Small Business
Knowledge Base - A resource of small business information, it contains
guides and worksheets you can use to manage your small business. |
