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15 Cards in this Set
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Small Business Administration
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helps businesses secure government contracts
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Service Corps of Retired Executives
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A volunteer organization in which retired business executives share their business experience with small business owners.
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Small Business Institute
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Free counseling services provided by student teams at many colleges.
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United States Department of Commerce
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provides social and economic statistics for businesses, It also issues patents and trademarks
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Federal Trade Commission
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monitors all aspects of business including pricing, competition, credit, and export trade
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Internal Revenue Service
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The IRS issues federal taxpayer identification numbers to businesses
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Small Business Development Center
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Usually located in colleges and universities, these centers provide counseling and management assistance to small businesses.
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Department of Development
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provides assistance to small and developing businesses through a Small Business Division and Minority Business Development Division
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Workers’ Compensation Board
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All business owners who employ workers are required to provide insurance that gives employees or their survivors benefits in the event of work-related injuries or deaths
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The State Department of Agriculture and Consumer Protection Division
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issues permits for businesses involved in the processing, handling, storage, or distribution of food products
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The State Department of Labor
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This agency provides businesses with information regarding employer responsibilities in relation to unemployment insurance.
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The Office of the Secretary of State
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provides forms used to register state trademarks and business names.
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Chambers of Commerce
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The purpose of these organizations is to stimulate local economic growth
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County Health Departments
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provide information on local health and safety regulations.
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County Extension Services
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These agencies are good resources for agricultural businesses.
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