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Louisana PTAC: You want to sell to the government, this is the place that knows how to do it. The Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) was established to assist business firms in obtaining and performing under the U.S. Department of Defense, other federal agencies, state and local government contracts.

For many Americans born between 1946 and 1964, retirement has a very different meaning than it did a generation ago.

Export.gov has a variety of upcoming webinars. These webinars cover a variety of topics, both beginner and advanced. If you have any questions regarding a specific webinar, please contact the trade specialist or partner listed for that specific webinar. This site has a variety of recorded webinars available to assist you, in your location, at a time that is convienent for you. These webinars include both beginner and advanced topics.

Small businesses interested in starting or expanding sales of their goods and services overseas have access to a new, free online tool that will gauge their readiness to export and help them develop an export business plan. The Export Business Planner, developed by the U.S. Small Business Administration, offers a ready-made, customizable and easily accessible document that can be updated and referenced continuously as the business grows. The Planner allows users to: • Determine their export readiness • Learn about training and counseling opportunities • Complete worksheets for global market research • Obtain financing information and options • Customize export marketing plans, and • Access resources for exporters

Special tax law provisions may help taxpayers and businesses recover financially from the impact of a disaster, especially when the federal government declares their location to be a major disaster area. Depending on the circumstances, the IRS may grant additional time to file.....

Tax topics by industry or profession.

Learn about small business related tax topics through video and audio presentations

Guide book with Louisiana licensing information for occupations and businesses

A listing of courses offered by the U.S. Small Business Administration. The Small Business Training Network (SBTN) is a virtual campus providing quality and targeted online training to meet the information needs of prospective and existing small business owners

This is a virtual campus housing free training courses, workshops and knowledge resources designed to assist entrepreneurs and other students of enterprise. The Training Network makes SBA's business management resources available anytime and anywhere.

This guidebook is a textbook resource for anyone who wants to start or grow an internet business.

SBA’s Small Business VOICE online chat discussion archive features highly topical questions from the small business person and responses from experts on a variety of small business issues.

For Veterans, Reservists, and National Guardsmen Who Are Small Business Owners Or Looking To Become One.