Washington DC Economic Partnership

1-on-1 coaching in areas including financing, business law, marketing, real estate, etc. for all stages of business development. Learn how to write a successful business plan, understanding what bankers look for, determining the best way to manage business operations including your taxes, accounting, employee insurance, payroll and marketing.

Maryland Small Business Development Center

Nombre de Recurso: Centro Hispano de Negocios. La red del Centro de Desarrollo de Pequeñas Empresas de Maryland se dedica a proporcionar asistencia integral a la comunidad de Emprendedores de Maryland.

Nuestros servicios integrales incluyen:
- Asistencia para la puesta en marcha
- Desarrollo del Plan de Negocios
- Oportunidades de ampliar su red de contactos
- Análisis financiero
- Consultoría (sin costo para usted)
- 8 (a)/SDB/MBE Capacitación en Certificación
- Asistencia para la contratación federal y estatal

Maryland Business Express

Maryland Business Express site is designed to help guide aspiring and existing business owners through the process of planning, starting, maintaining, and growing their business. It offers expansive guides on different levels of business development, such as how to access funding, how to choose a location for your business, licenses and permits, government contracting, how to start a nonprofit, filing taxes online, etc.

My Money Gal

Note that this is a paid service. Please contact MyMoneyGal for fees.

A la carte CFO services include:

Accounting Setup P&L and Balance Sheet Accounting
Payroll & Payroll Compliance
Full Service Bookkeeping
Financial Modeling
Pro Forma Financials
Financial Forecasting & Strategy
Cash Flow Management
Business Strategy
Tax Preparation, Compliance, and Strategy
Financial Reporting
Financial Health Checks
Training & Education

Internal Revenue Service (IRS) (Employer ID Numbers)

Employer ID Numbers
An Employer Identification Number (EIN) is also known as a Federal Tax Identification Number, and is used to identify a business entity. Generally, businesses need an EIN. You may apply for an EIN in various ways, and now you may apply online. This is a free service offered by the Internal Revenue Service and you can get your EIN immediately. You must check with your state to make sure you need a state number or charter.

East Bay Community Law Center (EBCLC)

Community Economic Justice Clinic Services
EBCLC’s Community Economic Justice Clinic (CEJ) is focused on advancing people-oriented economic development and empowering low-income communities of color to build long-term solutions to poverty in the East Bay. CEJ attorneys and advocates can provide the following types of assistance:

- Starting a business, cooperative, or non-profit
- Tax exemption applications
- Compliance with nonprofit, employment, and tax laws
- Drafting and reviewing of contracts, agreements, and loan documents