If you run a business, or want to run a business, welcome to The Business Project Podcast!
In this episode we cover:
Find a CPA
- What is the difference between a CPA and a bookkeeper
- When should you involve a CPA
- What can a CPA help with?
- How to know your CPA is a good fit
Find a Business Attorney
- Why do you need one from the beginning?
- What can a business attorney help with?
(Drafting a business plan, creating contracts, naming your business, hiring employees, patents and trademarks, bringing on other partners, selling your business)
Get Business Licenses
- What licenses do you need? (General business license, DBA, EIN, Sales tax permit, zoning permit, home occupation permit, professional/occupational licenses, health permits, fire department permits, environmental permits, sign permit, building permit, special state licenses like for alcohol, special federal licenses and permits)
- Difference between a license and a permit
- Specialty license and permits. Examples: HVAC company may need to now how to properly dispose of hazardous materials. Construction company will need to know various billing permits and codes in your area.
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