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Chase for Business offers educational resources including courses on business fundamentals.
HandsOn Maui connects volunteers with opportunities, especially for wildfire disaster relief.
Plan your business exit early to maximize returns and have both voluntary and involuntary exit strategies ready.
Maui County Services provides resources for business permits, licenses, and workshops.
Pakini Loan Fund offers loan services tailored to the needs of Native Hawaiians.
Hawaii Alliance of Nonprofit Organizations unites and strengthens Hawaii’s nonprofit sector.
Senator Schatz’s website provides wildfire updates and resources for affected individuals in Hawaii.
USPTO provides tools and guidance for startups, focusing on patents and trademarks.
Lokahi Pacific, a non-profit in Maui County, focuses on housing and community development.
Bridge built by Citi provides a list of over 80 lenders for small-and-medium sized businesses.
Molokai Kuha’o Business Center offers various business services in Maui County.
Techstars Toolkit guides through Lean Canvas creation for business ideas.
This guide helps Maui business owners start and run their business, covering steps to open, licenses, taxes, and funding.
Hawaii Unemployment Insurance portal offers resources for claimants and employers.
SBA offers a guide covering planning, legal aspects, and funding for starting a business.
Expand your business by finding new funding, locations, and customers, and prepare for growth steps.
Maui Food Technology Center supports Hawaii’s food industry with education and opportunities.
Līpoa Maui Community focuses on space and technology innovation and business opportunities.
MEO Core Four offers a comprehensive business training course.
Forming an LLC in Hawaii involves choosing a name, filing paperwork with the state, and understanding local business laws.
Maui Street Market offers a vibrant opportunity for food trucks in Kahului.
Office of Hawaiian Affairs focuses on empowering Native Hawaiians and strengthening Hawaii.
SCORE offers free mentoring and resources to help business owners at any stage.
Kohala Center supports Hawaii’s rural economies and food systems in business development.
SCORE’s template gallery aids in financial planning and business strategy.
HANO Grants Corner lists available grants for nonprofits and offers grant application assistance.
Forbes adivce article: Keep business and personal banking separate to avoid tax issues and make managing finances easier.
NerdWallet’s guide on bookkeeping basics for small business owners.
Kiva is a global microfinance platform connecting lenders with entrepreneurs worldwide.
Minority Business Development Agency provides resources for minority business enterprises.
Outlines how to streamline your business for efficiency and cost savings, perfect for business owners looking to improve.
IRS for Small Businesses provides tax information and resources.
MEO Business Development Center offers services for business training and financial support.
The Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Business Action Center has resources for starting a business, searching for an existing business, and information/forms about business registration
Maui Nui Business Hui promotes local buying in Maui County to support recovery from wildfires.
Department of Taxation guide to starting a business in Hawaii
To close your business, file final tax returns, pay all taxes, cancel your EIN, and keep records.
Maui County’s Office of Economic Development fosters economic growth and community development.
The Awesome Foundation Oahu chapter offers monthly micro-grants for local projects.
The PDF explains a loan program for small farms. It’s easy to apply and offers up to $50,000 for starting or improving a farm. Great for small business owners in farming.
Maui County Business Resource Center is a hub for business assistance in Maui.
ed2go offers a range of online courses and training programs for various fields.
Maui Sunday Market is a community event in Kahului, offering vendor and sponsor opportunities.
FDIC provides guidelines for small businesses on financing, growth, and regulatory compliance.
Rising Tide Hawaii is a partnership initiative assisting Hawaii’s small businesses.
Women’s Business Enterprise National Council advocates for women business owners in the U.S.
GoFarm Hawaii provides hands-on farm and business training to new farmers.
Mālama Studios focuses on technology and cultural storytelling for entrepreneurs.
Cohana is a coworking space in Maui designed for freelancers and entrepreneurs.
Info on annual report due dates for Hawaii-registered businesses.
