Business Registration: Filing Requirements for Starting a Business

The U.S. Small Business Administration has organized a series of eight (8) Friday Informational Workshops to help small business owners or anyone thinking about starting a business properly start, build and grow. Additionally, the sessions will provide an opportunity for participants to connect with representatives from federal, state and local business resource agencies for expert information. February's session will be presented by the Texas State Comptroller of Public Accounts and the Cameron County Clerk's Office and will teach participants the importance of business registration and the filing requirements for starting a business. Discover and Learn: • Your responsibilities as a tax payer, and if you are required to file • Seller and Purchaser responsibilities, collection and remittance of tax & reporting periods • Records requirements and how to keep accurate records • Resale and Exemption certificates, the use of each and how to complete the forms • The importance of an assumed name certificate • Duration of each certificate and fees • What to do if you close down your business Get answers from the experts! Come prepared with questions and best of all it's FREE! Seating is limited so register today! For more information or to register contact Veronica Z. Ortega at (956) 427-8533, Ext. 233 - e-mail at veronica.ortega@sba.gov