Articles, Information and Tools for New Businesses

A variety of small business information and tools are provided by the Arkansas SBTDC to assist those who are considering small business ownership and those who are in the planning stages of opening a new small business.

• Licenses, Permits, and Taxes

• Choosing the Legal Form of Ownership for Your Business

• Obtaining a Small Business Financing

• Can I Qualify for a Business Loan?

• Business Plan Outline

• The Do's and Dont's of Writing a Business Plan

• Hiring Employees - What You Need to Know

• Grant Information

• Marketing for Small Businesses

• Marketing Do's and Don'ts

Recommended Web Links

Tax Guide for New Businesses
Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration
http://www.arkansas.gov/dfa/income_tax/tax_guide_overview.html

U.S. Small Business Administration
www.sba.gov

Internal Revenue Service
www.irs.gov

The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration through a partnership with the University of Arkansas at Little Rock College of Business and other institutions of higher education. All opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA. It is the goal of UALR to eliminate discriminatory harassment and to promote equal opportunity regardless of race, gender, color, national origin, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran's status, or disability.