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The site offers resources including how-to articles, business forms, contracts and agreements, expert advice, blogs, business news, business directory listings, product comparisons, business guides, a business association and more.

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Missouri Business Portal

The Missouri Business Portal is designed to be the one central location for you to conduct registration and filings for your business throughout its lifecycle.

Kansas Small Business Development Center

The KSBDC Network provides entrepreneurs and small business owners with knowledge, tools and resources to enhance their success. We help them identify their business needs and guide them toward opportunities and solutions.

Small Business Administration (SBA)

The SBA was created in 1953 as an independent agency of the federal government to aid, counsel, assist and protect the interests of small business concerns, to preserve free competitive enterprise and to maintain and strengthen the overall economy of our nation.

US Department of Commerce

The department gathers vast quantities of economic and demographic data to measure the health and vitality of the economy, promotes U.S. exports, enforces international trade agreements and regulates the export of sensitive goods and technologies.

US Department of Labor

The Department of Labor fosters and promotes the welfare of the job seekers, wage earners, and retirees of the United States by improving their working conditions, advancing their opportunities for profitable employment, protecting their retirement and health care benefits, helping employers find workers, strengthening free collective bargaining, and tracking changes in employment, prices, and other national economic measurements.

Social Security Administration

The Social Security Administration's mission is to advance the economic security of the nation’s people through compassionate and vigilant leadership in shaping and managing America's Social Security programs.

United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

Through its network of more than 150 local Hispanic Chambers of Commerce and Hispanic business organizations, the USHCC effectively communicates the needs and potential of Hispanic enterprise to the public and private sector.

Women’s Business Enterprise National Council

The Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), founded in 1997, is the nation's leading advocate of women-owned businesses as suppliers to America's corporations. It also is the largest third-party certifier of businesses owned and operated by women in the United States.

Minority Business Development Agency

The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) is part of the US Department of Commerce and is the only federal agency created specifically to foster the establishment and growth of minority-owned businesses in America.

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