Working with a Start-Up Business

Author: Robert K Minniti

Are you considering working with a start up business, or perhaps considering launching your own business. This course is designed to review the basic requirements for starting a small business as well as best practices for making the start up business successful. We will discuss the “must do’s” as well as the best practices for launching a successful startup. We will review various business formations and tax options that are available for start up enterprises. We will also discuss the new BOI requirements for start-up businesses.

Publication Date: October 2024

Designed For
This course would be appropriate for CPAs, CMAs, CIAs, CFEs, CGMAs, CFFs, MAFFs, CFOs, CEOs, business owners, business managers, internal auditors, external auditors, corporate accountants, government accountants and anyone else interested in working with a start up business.

Topics Covered

• Start-Up Statistics
• Types of Small Businesses
• Business Plans
• Business Strategy
• Budgets
• Cash & Accounting
• Considerations

Learning Objectives

• Recognize how to create a business plan for a start up business
• Identify how to keep a start up in compliance
• Recognize aspects of financing and budgeting for a start up entity
• Identify the percentage of small business owners that indicate they work over 40 hours per week
• Identify the type of business in which owners must pay self-employment taxes

Level
Basic

Instructional Method
Self-Study

NASBA Field of Study
Business Law (2 hours)

Program Prerequisites
None

Advance Preparation
None