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.
Info on annual report due dates for Hawaii-registered businesses.
USPTO provides tools and guidance for startups, focusing on patents and trademarks.
Maui Food Innovation Center provides a platform for food truck owners at Maui Street Market.
NerdWallet’s guide on bookkeeping basics for small business owners.
Forbes adivce article: Keep business and personal banking separate to avoid tax issues and make managing finances easier.
Outlines how to streamline your business for efficiency and cost savings, perfect for business owners looking to improve.
HANO Grants Corner lists available grants for nonprofits and offers grant application assistance.
HandsOn Maui connects volunteers with opportunities, especially for wildfire disaster relief.
Techstars Toolkit guides through Lean Canvas creation for business ideas.
Women’s Business Enterprise National Council advocates for women business owners in the U.S.
SCORE’s template gallery aids in financial planning and business strategy.
Hawaii SBDC provides advice and training for small business owners across Hawaii.
Bridge built by Citi provides a list of over 80 lenders for small-and-medium sized businesses.
Maui Economic Development Board supports homegrown businesses and workforce development.
Maui Food Technology Center supports Hawaii’s food industry with education and opportunities.
Maui County’s Office of Economic Development fosters economic growth and community development.
Molokai Kuha’o Business Center offers various business services in Maui County.
Kiva is a global microfinance platform connecting lenders with entrepreneurs worldwide.
Info on funding options for agriculture in Hawaii, including grants, loans, and financial support for farmers and agri-businesses.
Maui Nui Business Hui promotes local buying in Maui County to support recovery from wildfires.
Senator Schatz’s website provides wildfire updates and resources for affected individuals in Hawaii.
Lanai Chamber of Commerce supports local businesses and promotes economic development.
Above The Wave Maui offers co-working space in Kahului.
Registry of businesses on Lanaʻi
Tidepools at Central Pacific Bank is a coworking space in Honolulu for business and creativity.
Department of Taxation guide to starting a business in Hawaii
Kohala Center supports Hawaii’s rural economies and food systems in business development.
Maui Sunday Market is a community event in Kahului, offering vendor and sponsor opportunities.
IRS for Small Businesses provides tax information and resources.
Plan your business exit early to maximize returns and have both voluntary and involuntary exit strategies ready.
Līpoa Maui Community focuses on space and technology innovation and business opportunities.
Cohana is a coworking space in Maui designed for freelancers and entrepreneurs.
Mālama Studios focuses on technology and cultural storytelling for entrepreneurs.
MCBL Hawaii offers programs and services for women entrepreneurs in Hawaii.
This guide helps Maui business owners start and run their business, covering steps to open, licenses, taxes, and funding.
SCORE offers free mentoring and resources to help business owners at any stage.
Chase for Business offers educational resources including courses on business fundamentals.
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.
Lokahi Pacific, a non-profit in Maui County, focuses on housing and community development.
MEO Core Four offers a comprehensive business training course.
Develop a clear exit plan early to ensure a smooth transition and secure your business’s future value.
MEO Microloan Program offers microloans for small businesses in Maui.
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
Minority Business Development Agency provides resources for minority business enterprises.
MBDA Business Center Honolulu provides business solutions for minority entrepreneurs.
SBA offers a guide covering planning, legal aspects, and funding for starting a business.
Hawaii Alliance of Nonprofit Organizations unites and strengthens Hawaii’s nonprofit sector.
Expand your business by finding new funding, locations, and customers, and prepare for growth steps.
Maui County Business Resource Center is a hub for business assistance in Maui.