Small Business Start-Up Kit for California, The

Your one-stop guide to starting a small business in California

The Small Business Start-Up Kit for California shows you how to set up a small business quickly and easily. It explains the forms, fees, and regulations you'll encounter and shows you how to:

• choose the right business structure, such as an LLC or partnership
  
• write an effective business plan
  
• pick a winning business name and protect it
  
• get needed California licenses and permits
  
• hire and manage staff in compliance with California and federal law
  
• start a home business
  
• manage finances and taxes, and
  
• market your business effectively, online and off.
  

The 15th edition is updated with the latest legal and tax rules affecting California small businesses, plus trends in digital marketing, remote working, and technology (including AI) for small businesses.

WITH DOWNLOADABLE FORMS

Includes cash flow projection and profit/loss forecast worksheets, California LLC Articles of Organization, small business resources, and more available for download.