Forming an LLC in Hawaii involves choosing a name, filing paperwork with the state, and understanding local business laws.
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Forming an LLC in Hawaii involves choosing a name, filing paperwork with the state, and understanding local business laws.
Maui Sunday Market is a community event in Kahului, offering vendor and sponsor opportunities.
Chase for Business offers educational resources including courses on business fundamentals.
Kohala Center supports Hawaii’s rural economies and food systems in business development.
Maui Economic Development Board supports homegrown businesses and workforce development.
Hawaii SBDC’s Disaster Recovery page provides resources for business disaster preparedness.
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
ed2go offers a range of online courses and training programs for various fields.
HANO Grants Corner lists available grants for nonprofits and offers grant application assistance.
Maui Nui Business Hui promotes local buying in Maui County to support recovery from wildfires.
Līpoa Maui Community focuses on space and technology innovation and business opportunities.
GoFarm Hawaii provides hands-on farm and business training to new farmers.
The MBDA Enterprising Women of Color Business Center provides diverse and dynamic women entrepreneurs with resources, training, counseling and events aimed at facilitating access to contracts and funding for medium-sized minority businesses
Info on annual report due dates for Hawaii-registered businesses.
Molokai Kuha’o Business Center offers various business services in Maui County.
SCORE offers free mentoring and resources to help business owners at any stage.
Maui County Services provides resources for business permits, licenses, and workshops.
Outlines how to streamline your business for efficiency and cost savings, perfect for business owners looking to improve.
Techstars Toolkit guides through Lean Canvas creation for business ideas.
Minority Business Development Agency provides resources for minority business enterprises.
Maui County’s Office of Economic Development fosters economic growth and community development.
MEO Business Development Center offers services for business training and financial support.
National Council of Nonprofits offers a guide on starting a nonprofit organization.
Forbes adivce article: Keep business and personal banking separate to avoid tax issues and make managing finances easier.
Maui Food Innovation Center provides a platform for food truck owners at Maui Street Market.
Senator Schatz’s website provides wildfire updates and resources for affected individuals in Hawaii.
Above The Wave Maui offers co-working space in Kahului.
MEO Core Four offers a comprehensive business training course.
FoundHer supports Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and Asian women in business.
Maui Food Technology Center supports Hawaii’s food industry with education and opportunities.
MEO Agricultural Micro Grant Program provides financial assistance to Maui’s agricultural businesses.
Info on funding options for agriculture in Hawaii, including grants, loans, and financial support for farmers and agri-businesses.
Hawaii Alliance of Nonprofit Organizations unites and strengthens Hawaii’s nonprofit sector.
Women’s Business Enterprise National Council advocates for women business owners in the U.S.
Registry of businesses on Lanaʻi
SBA offers a guide covering planning, legal aspects, and funding for starting a business.
Molokai Kuha’o Business Center offers various business services in Maui County.
Cohana is a coworking space in Maui designed for freelancers and entrepreneurs.
Expand your business by finding new funding, locations, and customers, and prepare for growth steps.
MEO Microloan Program offers microloans for small businesses in Maui.
Maui Street Market offers a vibrant opportunity for food trucks in Kahului.
Office of Hawaiian Affairs focuses on empowering Native Hawaiians and strengthening Hawaii.
Tidepools at Central Pacific Bank is a coworking space in Honolulu for business and creativity.
Kiva is a global microfinance platform connecting lenders with entrepreneurs worldwide.
USPTO provides tools and guidance for startups, focusing on patents and trademarks.
Department of Taxation guide to starting a business in Hawaii
Mālama Studios focuses on technology and cultural storytelling for entrepreneurs.
Maui County Business Resource Center is a hub for business assistance in Maui.
Plan your business exit early to maximize returns and have both voluntary and involuntary exit strategies ready.
To close your business, file final tax returns, pay all taxes, cancel your EIN, and keep records.
