Business Start-Up Information

Employer Identification Number

State Taxation: Comptroller of Public Accounts

Texas Business Advisor: Offered by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, the site furnishes useful information and links that will assist new businesses.
Business.gov: Managed by the U.S. Small Business Administration, this site provides one-stop access to federal government information, services, and transactions.
4 Steps to Starting a Business: A guide provided by the Governor's Office of Economic Development regarding the four steps to starting a business. The on-line Guide to Texas Business Licenses and Permits is available at this site, as well.
Texas Workforce Commission: Site of the Texas Workforce Commission, which provides information on employment taxes and issues.
Starting Your Business: Site of the U.S. Small Business Administration which provides useful information on starting a small business.
Ask SCORE for Business Advice: SCORE is a resource partner with the U.S. Small Business Administration and provides counseling for small businesses.

http://www.irs.ustreas.gov: Site provides federal tax forms, instructions, publications, regulations, and electronic filing options.

http://www.texasbusinesslaw.org: Site provides legal resource links and other links of interest for the business law practitioner. Additionally, the Business Organizations Code (BOC) Revisor's Report is made available for viewing. The BOC, which became effective January 1, 2006, codified various Texas statutes governing the formation and internal affairs of private-sector, for-profit and nonprofit entities, including corporations, partnerships, limited liability companies, real estate investment trusts, and associations.

International Association of Commercial Administrators: Site provides a listing and link to corporate filing offices in other states.