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Start-Up

There are 300,000 Missourians who are actively working to start a business. Are you one?

7 Things You Should Know

  1. Are there really any "free government grants" to support a start-up business? Click here to find out the truth.
  2. Missouri Business Basics provides a quick overview of doing business in Missouri. The State of Illinois Business Portal offers information on starting a business in Illinois.
    Order the Missouri Small Business Start-Up Kit Online
  3. Get help from the experts! Find a Start-Up Class near you.
  4. Looking for the "right idea"? Start with a plan. Check out our Is Business Ownership Right for You section.
  5. Learn how to establish and Register a Business in the state of Missouri.
  6. Find out about required Licenses and Permits