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Ideating, Planning, Launching, and Growing
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Business.com
Plan your business exit early to maximize returns and have both voluntary and involuntary exit strategies ready.
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
FDIC provides guidelines for small businesses on financing, growth, and regulatory compliance.
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Forbes
Forbes adivce article: Keep business and personal banking separate to avoid tax issues and make managing finances easier.
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FoundHer
FoundHer supports Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and Asian women in business.
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Harvard Business Review
Outlines how to streamline your business for efficiency and cost savings, perfect for business owners looking to improve.
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Hawaiʻi Small Business Development Center
Hawaii SBDC provides advice and training for small business owners across Hawaii.
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Hawaii Department of Taxation
Department of Taxation guide to starting a business in Hawaii
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Hawaii State Department of Commerce & Consumer Affairs
Info on annual report due dates for Hawaii-registered businesses.
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Internal Revenue Service
IRS for Small Businesses provides tax information and resources.
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Internal Revenue Service
To close your business, file final tax returns, pay all taxes, cancel your EIN, and keep records.
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nerdwallet
NerdWallet’s guide on bookkeeping basics for small business owners.
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NOLO
Forming an LLC in Hawaii involves choosing a name, filing paperwork with the state, and understanding local business laws.
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SCORE
SCORE offers free mentoring and resources to help business owners at any stage.
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SCORE
SCORE’s template gallery aids in financial planning and business strategy.
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Techstars
Techstars Toolkit guides through Lean Canvas creation for business ideas.
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Develop a clear exit plan early to ensure a smooth transition and secure your business’s future value.
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U.S. Small Business Administration
SBA offers a guide covering planning, legal aspects, and funding for starting a business.
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U.S. Small Business Administration
Expand your business by finding new funding, locations, and customers, and prepare for growth steps.