Starting Your Business

Here you can find links related to starting your business, state and federal employment laws, insurance, and risk management, among others. We also provide links to the IRS, information on how to create a business plan, and to register your assumed name in various counties, all to give you guidance as you make your decisions.

Whatever your concern, this section provides the resources to assist you. The sections are listed in order according how you might think through the process of opening your business. However, an existing broker/owner will find help in these topics, as well. Click on the topics at the left to learn more. Comments and suggestions regarding this section of the website are welcome and can be made by e-mailing Kate Sax. Please note that the topics are available to members only. Log in by filling out the yellow box to the right of your screen.