If you are opening a new business in New York, then take a look at the New York Department of State’s brochure entitled Forming a Business in New York: An Overview. The brochure provides a concise table comparing and contrasting the various business entities available in New York as well as identifying the typical tax basis for each type of entity.
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Unsure of What Type of New York Business Entity to Use?
Wondering if New York Likes Small Business?
New York State operates two websites a small business owner should take a look at because of the wealth of information and links to helpful sites about operating and growing a small business in New York.
The links are http://www.nylovesbiz.com/default.asp (the main site with information relating to New York businesses in general) and http://www.nylovessmallbusiness.com/home.asp (specific site related to New York small business issues).
Looking for New York Small Business Specific Information?
Take a look at the IRS website http://www.irs.gov/businesses/small/article/0,,id=100203,00.html
that collects links to virtually every state agency in New York you will need to consult while operating your small business. This site provides links to municipal agencies as well as state departments/divisions.
Of course tax information and tax seminar events in the New York area are also available through the site.
