Comprehensive listing of state permits and licenses that may be required to operate a business enterprise in the state.
Includes resources to help you understand and explore a franchise business.
Read MoreYou should know your score before talking to a lender. Get your credit score here and know what potential lenders will see.
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The official brand for the Texas Economic Development Division within the Office of the Governor.
Helpful fact sheets regarding wages and conditions for employees.
Read MoreA SBA sponsored article specifically for those with disabilities.
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Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council helps you to see if your company qualifies as a small business and answers the question of how large can your business grow before it is no longer considered small. Search the SBA size standards based on your NAICS industry code to confirm you qualify.
The City Fort Worth Business Assistance Center provides free counseling, workshops and resources to prospective and current small business owners.
Read MoreFranNet may be useful in helping you search for and evaluate a franchise business.
Read MoreTax information, tools, and resources for businesses and self- employed. Apply online for your federal Employer Identification Number
Read More The Office of the Comptroller allows you to search the names of taxable entities in the state of Texas.
North Texas Small Business Developments Center can help to become a government contractor.
Read MoreNorth Texas Small Business Developments Center provides help for businesses that import and export their products, or would like to start.
Read MoreThe Pew Research Center’s Social & Demographic Trends project studies behaviors and attitudes of Americans in key realms of their lives, including family, community, health, finance, work and leisure. Search for social and demographic trends by reports, charts, topic index, and datasets.
Read MoreAn outstanding source for free templates and tools for planning and growing your small business.
Read MoreOnline tool to help small businesses compare against competitors, map customers, suppliers and find the best places to advertise.
Read MoreBusiness opportunities with Tarrant County College can benefit your company or organization. Our mission is to discover best value solutions in the purchase of products and services while presenting competitive opportunities.
Read MoreTECH Fort Worth is a nonprofit business incubator which helps entrepreneurs bring to market innovative technologies that will impact the environment, empower the community and improve healthcare.
Read MoreLearn about sales tax laws in Texas and how to ensure you are compliant.
Read MoreThe Secretary of State’s office allows you to file your corporate charter online as well as other business entities.
Read MorePart of a local/state network dedicated to developing the workforce of Texas.
Read More SBA’s Business Guide resources to get you started.