SBTDC Start Up Seminar - How to Start a Business in Missouri

Have you always wanted to start a business and are curious how to begin?  This free seminar will cover the following:

What do you need to be legal in Missouri?

• Forms of organization
• Where to register with the state?
• Do I need a Tax ID number?
• Do I need an Employer Identification Number?

Is all of that accounting paperwork really necessary?

• Why and how do I keep track of sales and expenses?
• Do I need to become a bookkeeper?
• Do I really need accounting software?

How does someone get the funding?

• What questions will the bank ask?
• What paperwork will the bank need?
• Is a bank my only option?

   What I wish I knew before I started?

• What are the three things everyone should consider?
• Would I start it all over again?