In this video you will learn how to start a business in California as a sole proprietor. This how to start a business step by step guide will walk you through each important step such as how to get a California DBA or Fictitious business name, how to get a California business license, how to get a California Seller’s permit and more including where to go to find the exact office, forms, and requirements for your California city, county, and industry business registration.
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0:00 How to start a business in California as a sole proprietor
0:31 Step 1 – How to Register a California DBA Fictitious Business Name
1:32 The 3 steps to register a DBA
1:57 Where to find the form to register a DBA for your county
3:00 Don’t skip this step
3:51 Step 2 – How to get an EIN
4:10 Why should I get an EIN
5:33 Step 3 – How to get a California Seller’s Permit
7:36 These sellers DONT need a seller’s permit
9:00 California Seller’s Permit Application full walk through
18:21 Step 4 – How to get a California Business License
18:53 Renew one a year
21:54 Step 5 – How to obtain zoning clearance for your business in California
25:11 THIS IS IMPORTANT to watch next
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