Three: Getting Started

Now that you've decided what business you're going to pursue, it's time to make some decisions on the structure and legal requirements of your new business.

Deciding on a Business Structure
Buying a Franchise
Renting or Purchasing Facilities
Licences and Permits
Taxes, Tax Planning and Recordkeeping
Buying an Existing Business
Choosing a Business Location
Protecting Your Ideas, Designs and Products
Employer Responsibilities
Your Insurance Needs
Start up Check List