How to Start a Business In New Hampshire

Here is how to start your own business in New Hampshire.
Here is a resource from the state of New Hampshire that will help you get your business started: New Hampshire Business QuickStart

1. Register your business name.

Find out more about registering your business name here: NH Business Name Lookup

If you need help choosing a business name: 12 Tips to Help Choose a Business Name

2. Select a business structure.

Sole-proprietor, LLC, Partnership, Corporation, etc.  Find out more here:  Business Structure

3.  Register your business.

You can find out more about registering your new business with the state of New Hampshire here:  New Hampshire Business QuickStart

4. Open a Business Checking Account.

You will need to open a separate bank account for your business with your new business name.

5. Taxes.

You may want to have an accountant do the work. More information about taxes here: http://revenue.nh.gov/businesses/index.htm and http://www.irs.gov/Businesses/Small-Businesses-&-Self-Employed/Starting-a-Business .

6.  Get Liability Insurance.

Depending on what type of services you will be offering, you way want to consider liability insurance.