How to Start a Company in Texas

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Basic process:


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.

  1. Sole Proprietorship
  2. For Profit Corporation
  3. Professional Corporation
  4. Professional Association
  5. General Partnership
  6. Limited Partnership
  7. Limited Liability Partnership
  8. Limited Liability Company


Step 2: Tax Responsibilities

Determine the potential tax responsibilities of the new business on the federal, state, and local level.


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.


Step 4: Business Employer Requirements

Determine federal and state employer requirements. There are various laws relating to employment of personnel.