Small Business Resources
"Trust the still, small voice that says, "This might work, and I'll try it.""
- Diane Mariechild
13 tax strategies for small businesses
50states.com - States, Capitals, Info and Links
A Safe Trip Abroad - US State Dept. Publication
A to Z index - US Department of Labor
ABC NEWS - Personal Finance Calculators
Acronym Finder - Over 475,000 acronyms and abbreviations
Acronyms, Abbreviations, Initialisms on the Web
ADA - Americans with Disabilities Act - Info and Resources
Advertising Age - Search Advertising
Age Discrimination FAQ - Findlaw.com
Alien Labor Certification Home Page - Oregon
All-Biz.com - Small Business Network
ALMIS Northwest Employer Database
American Society for Training and Development
America's Service Locator - Training Service Providers
Annual Reports - Free Online - AnnualReportService.com
Ask a Librarian - Electronic Reference Shelf
Assignment Of Pre-Employment Works
Association of Small Business Development Centers
A-Z Index of US Government Departments and Agencies
A-Z Resource List - Gov't Resources Online
Background Check - Employment Verification Info
BBC World Service - News in 33 Languages
Benefits and Assistance - Government Guide
Benefits Terminology Glossary - Online Search
Best Practices for a Quality Age Diverse Workforce
Briefing.com - Investment and Economy Info.
Building Good Business Relationships
Building Your Website - Morebusiness.com
Bureau of Labor Statistics - Regional Information Links
Business.gov - Business Link to the US Govenrment
Business Address Finder - SuperPages.com
Business Address Phone Searches - Near an Address
Business and Economics Data and Links
Business Disaster Preparedness - SBA
Business English Online - E.L. Easton.com
Business Financial Information
Business Guide to the Web - BizWeb.com
Business Licensing Information
Business Name Database Search - Oregon
Business Referral Center - Oregon
Business Registration in Oregon
Business Research on the Internet - Company Information
Business Search Engine and Directory - Business.com
Business Shareware Downloads - Morebusiness.com
California Employer Database - Search
Can Workers be held to a noncompete clause?
Car Cost Comparison Calculator
CFO.com - Tools and Resources For Financial Executives
Chamber of Commerce Directory - Worldwide
Charities and Non-Profits - Tax Info - IRS
Charities Database Search - Oregon
Checklist for Going into Business - SBA (.pdf)
Checklist For Starting A Business
Choose to Save - Financial Calculators
Christian Jobs, Online Employment Resources for Business
Commerce Business Daily (CBDNet)
Company Profiles - WetFeet.com
Company Research - News and Periodical Articles
Company Research on the Internet - Sales Prospects
Company Research on the Net - Professional Associations
Confidentiality Agreement Template - Morebusiness.com
Consumer Credit File Privacy - Federal Trade Commission
Consumer Price Indexes - Cost of Living
Contract Employment - Contractors, Consultants, Temps
Contract Worker's Bill of Rights
Corporate Research - Facts at Your Fingertips
Corporate Research on the Internet - Business Metasites
Cost-of-Living Wizard - Salary.com
Credit Checks and Consumer Reports - Employers' Info
Cyber Times Navigator - Internet Search Tools
Dictionary Of Occupational Titles Index
Disaster Assistance - Disaster Help.gov
Discrimination and Harassment Resources - Findlaw.com
Do's and Don'ts for Getting Hired - Findlaw.com
Earnworks - Hiring Workers with Disabilities
e-commerce 101 - How Much Should You Invest in Your Online Store?
e-commerce Hosting - Choosing an E-Commerce Host
Economic Indicators.gov - Economic Statistics
Economic, Public Policy and Statistics Links
EConsumer.gov - Consumer protection agencies from 20 nations
EEOC - Cooling System for Age Discrimination
EEOC - US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
e-laws - Employment Laws Assistance
Employees Rights Articles - Findlaw.com
Employer Info Links - Business and Human Resources
Employer Locator - Search by Occupation, State, City
Employer Resources - Link Exchange Program
Employer's Check Credit Reports - CreditMatters
Employment and Training Administration - US DOL
Employment and Training Service Providers
Employment Contracts and Compensation Agreements - Findlaw.com
Employment Laws Assistance - for Workers and Small Biz
Employment Situation Summary - Last Month, US DOL
Entreprenuers Training Network - NxLeveL
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Export.gov - US Government Export Portal
Favorite Interviewing Questions Employers Ask
Federal and State Government Tax Forms and Info - Links
Federal Business Opportunities
Federal Business Opportunity - Federal Contracts
Federal Laws Prohibiting Job Discrimination - Q and A's
Federal Posting Requirements for Employers
Finding Companies on the Web - Public Opinion
FMLA - Family and Medical Leave Act - Compliance Assistance
Foiling fraudulent credit card transactions
Forbes.com - International 500 - The world's largest public companies
Foundation Center - Helping Grantseekers Succeed
Franchise Works - Franchise and Business Opportunities
Franchising - IFA - International Franchise Association
Free Online Lookups - Business Resources
Glossary - Bureau of Labor Statistics - BLS
Glossary of Business Terminology - SBA
Google Web Directory - Employment
Government Contracts Assistance Program - Oregon
Government Links - Association of Small Business Development Centers
Government Resources on the Web
Grant and Contract Info and Applications - US Federal
Grant Foundation Center - Helping grantseekers succeed
GRANTS.GOV - find and apply for competitive Federal grants
GuideStar - research nonprofit organizations, BEFORE you give!
Health and Safety - OSHA, Info, Links
Health Insurance Deductions for Small Biz
High-Level Company Information
Home Business - Free Online Helpsheets
Hiring Discrimination - Legal Rights During the Hiring Process - FindLaw.com
The Hiring Process - Legal Guidelines
Home Business - Legal Forms, Guides and Templates - FREE
Home Business Information And Resources
Home Office Deduction - Small Biz
HOOVER'S - Alphabetical Business Directory
Hoovers - General Business Publications Resources
Hoover's Online - Research Companies and Industries
How Much Are Your Services Worth?
How To Guides - Home Business Online
How-to-Guides - Money-Making and Small Biz Ideas
HR Internet Guide - Links - HR Guide.com
HR Links - Links To Valuable HR-Related Sites - Auxillium West
IAWP, International Association of Workforce Professionals
Idaho Employer Database - Search
Identity Theft Booklet - FDIC (.pdf)
If I Only Had a Brain - Bogus College Degrees Exposed
Illegal Job Interview Questions - Findlaw.com
Independent Contractor or Employee - Article
Industries Profiles - WetFeet.com
Industry Research on the Internet - Industry Information
Inflation Calculator - CPI based
Info for Employers - US Citizenship - Immigration Svcs.
Internet Business and Marketing - Articles and Tips
Internet, an Essential Household Tool - Morebusiness.com
Internet Search Info - CyberTimes Navigator - NY Times
IRS - Tax Publications for Business
IRS - General Business Expenses Forms and Instructions
IRS - Order Forms and Publications
IRS - Small Business Self-Employed Resources
IRS Pub.583 - Starting a Biz and Keeping Records
IRS Tax Withholding Calculator
IRS-Pub535-Business Expenses (.pdf)
IRS-Pub587-Business Use of Home (.pdf)
Job-Interview.net - Interview Question Bank
Job-Interview.net - Interview Questions - In Depth Index
Job-Interview.net - Interviewing Tips, Mock Interviews
Jobs Thesaurus - Look up Job Descriptions, Duties
Library of Congress - Site Map
Losing or Leaving a Job FAQ's - Findlaw.com
Managing the Media Guide (.pdf)
Marketing and Advertising for a Small Biz - NASE
Mileage, Car and Truck Expenses - Small Biz
Minimum Wage Laws - All 50 States - US DOL
MoreBusiness.com - by Entrepreneurs for Entrepreneurs
National Association for the Self-Employed - NASE
National Association of Women Business Owners
National Career Development Association
National Labor Relations Board
NFIB - National Federation of Independent Business
Occupational Information Center - OLMIS
Occupational Outlook Handbook - 2006-2007
Occupational Safety and Health Administration - OSHA
Office of Veteran's Business Development
OLMIS - Oregon Labor Market Information System
Oregon Business Services and Links Page
OPEN Small Business Network (SM) - American Express
Overqualified - or Age Discrimination?
PACE - Professional Association of Contract Employees
Positive Approach to Older Workers (.pdf)
Procurement Marketing and Access Network (Pro-Net) at SBA
Recordkeeping for Small Businesses - SBA (.pdf)
Recruiting Sites For Freelance Workers - Recruiting-Online.com
Recruiters Networks Online - Comprehensive List
Recruiting Women - Recruiting-Online.com
Research Companies - Monster.com
Research Company Information - Links
Retirement - Companies Target Retiree Benefits
Rip-off Report.com - badbusinessbureau.com
Safety at Work for Young Mothers(.pdf)
Salary Negotiation Information Links
Salary Surveys - Profession-Specific - Jobstar.org
Savings Resources - Choose to Save
SBA - e-Business Institute - Online Courses
SBA - Small Business Administration - Alaska office
SBA - Small Business Administration - California offices
SBA - Small Business Administration - Washington offices
SBA - Small Business Administration online
SBA - Small Business Laws and Regulations
SBA - Small Business Startup Guide
SBDC - Office of Entrepreneurial Development - Small Business Development Commission
SCORE - Counselors to America's Small Business
Self-Employment - So You Want to Be Your Own Boss?
Self Employment Tax - General Overview
Seminar Information - Peterson's
Sitemap of Social Security Online
Small Biz Adviser - Home-based business payoff at tax time
Small Biz Development Center - National Information Clearinghouse
Small Biz Development Center - Disaster Recovery Assistance - Hurricanes
Small Business Calculators – Bankrate.com
Small Business Calculators - Financial ratios
Small Business Info - Government Guide
Small Business Network - Allbiz.com
Small Business One Stop Resource - IRS
Small Business Resource Links - New Mexico SBDC
Small Business Resources - Federal Business Resources
Sample Letters, Forms, Notices, Etc - for Small Business
Small Business Software - Shareware
Smart Biz.com - Small Business Human Resources
Society for Human Resource Management Online
Sole Proprietorship - Tax Talk
Start up Your Businesses with Blogs - Morebusiness.com
Starting a Business - Government Guide - Be Your Own Boss
Starting a Business Basics - Businesstown.com
Starting a Business - State and Local Resources
Starting a Business - FindLaw for Small Business
State Employment Services - All USA Links
State Labor Offices - US DOL Links
State Workforce Agencies - Links
Statute of Limitations for Taxes
Tax Information For Businesses - IRS
Tax Talk - for Small Biz - NASE
Tax Talk Limits on business equipment write-offs
Taxes - Business Resource Center - Morebusiness.com
Technical terms, glossaries and dictionaries - Links
Templates and Workshops for Small Business
The Street.com - Financial and Investment News
Thomas Register - Industry Answers Results
Tips for Avoiding Computer Crime
Trade Shows and Expositions - Search Directory
TurboTax - Tax Tips and Resources
Unemployment Insurance - Weekly Claims Report
United States Legal Code - Legal Information Institute
United States Government - Information Links
United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
US DOL - Women's Bureau - Articles
US Government Periodicals, Documents and Microforms(UTK)
US Gov't Web Sources (Louisiana State University Libraries)
US Patent and Trademark Office
US Patent, Trademark and Copyright Legal Information
USA.gov - Official website for searching the US Government
USA's Most Important Historical Documents - Our Documents.gov
USPS - Domestic Rates for US Mail
Vault - Company and Career Information
Veterans' Employment and Training Service - US DOL
VIP - eMagazine for business information, products and people
VistaPrint - FREE Business Card Printing, Letterhead, More!
Wage and Salary Conversion Calculator
Wages by Area and Occupation - US DOL
Wages and Benefits - Resources
Wages Information - by Topic - US DOL
Washington Employer Database - Search
Web Page Links - for Employers and Human Resources
Whistleblower Resource Guide - (Links at bottom of page)
Whistleblowing Disclosures By Employees - Oregon
Women Business Owners - Women-21.Com
Work-at-Home Business Resource
Work-at-Home Schemes - FTC Facts, Article
Workforce Tool Kit - for Employers (.pdf)
Workplace Health and Safety Resources
Worldwide Chambers of Commerce Directory
World's Most Admired Companies - Fortune.com
XPDNC - United States National Organization Labor Links
If you find any BAD links to sites,
or have any NEW ones to suggest for addition,
please send us an e-mail at:
munchkinroadcrew@thewizardofjobs.net
...If You'd like to Donate a Few Bucks