SMALL BUSINESS

General sites

• U.S. Government business portal
• New Jersey State business portal
• SCORE
• U.S. Small Business Administration
• The Riley Guide
• Entrepreneur Magazine
• Harvard Business School Library

Mentoring and counseling

• NJ Small Business Development Center
• Princeton Area Chapter of SCORE

Training

• Entrepreneur Certificate Program
• Mercer County Community College

Financing sources

• U.S. Small Business Administration
• Grants.gov
• New Jersey State business portal
• NJ Economic Development Authority

Franchising

• International Franchise Association
• Entrepreneur Magazine

Government contracts

• Federal Business Opportunities
• Doing Business with Government (NJ)

Minority business

• U.S. Minority Business Development Agency
• National Minority Business Council
• NY & NJ Minority Supplier Development Council
• SCORE
• New Jersey State business portal

Non-profit corporations

• The Center for Non-Profits (NJ)

Patents and patent searching

• U.S. Patent & Trademark Office

Registering and incorporating

• NJ Business Gateway Registry Services

Tax information

• Internal Revenue Service
• NJ Division of Taxation

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Trademarks and business names

• Trademark Electronic Search System (TESS)
• New Jersey Division of Revenue