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How to Start a Company in Texas (view source)
Revision as of 18:07, 19 October 2016
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==Basic processProcess====='''Step 1: Business Structure and Name''' ===
'''Determine the legal structure of the business and properly file the business name with the state and/or county.'''
#*$300 filing fee for certificate
==='''Step 2: Tax Responsibilities'''===
'''Determine the potential tax responsibilities of the new business on the federal, state, and local level.'''
Lastly, the Texas Workforce Commission will collect Unemployment Insurance tax from most businesses.
==='''Step 3: Business Licenses and Permits'''===
'''Determine necessary licenses, permits, certifications, registrations, and/or authorizations for a specific business on the federal, state, and local level.'''
There is no general "business" license in the state of Texas, instead there are different licensing procedures for various professions. The Texas Department of Licensing and Registration has a full list of the specific professions that need additional accreditation. You should also contact the local government of the city you are choosing to operate in to find out if there are any specific licensing needed to conduct business.
==='''Step 4: Business Employer Requirements''' ===
'''Determine federal and state employer requirements. There are various laws relating to employment of personnel.'''
