Starting Your Business

There are so many questions when starting a small business. The Starting Out guide helps entrepreneurs with information on how to start a business in New Mexico. In the guide, you will find answers to common questions such as how to write a business plan, how to register your business, where to look for resources, and much more.

Download Starting Out: A Guide to Creating Your Own New Mexico Business to learn about such essentials as:

• Writing a Business Plan
• Forging Your Legal Business Identity
• Registering Your Business
• Hiring Employees
• Financing
• Locating More Business Support

Download the Guide (Adobe The Start-up Checklist, Basic Steps to Starting a Business, and Entrepreneurial Test links below also provide valuable information in helping you with your decision to start a new business.

PDF Files:

Basic Steps to Starting (Adobe Acrobat PDF File, 29 KB)

Start-up checklist (Adobe Acrobat PDF File, 9 KB)

Entrepreneur Test (Adobe Acrobat PDF File, 40 KB)

If this file doesn't open in your browser when you click the link, you may need to download and install Adobe Acrobat Reader. Once you've opened the file, you can Search it by clicking the Binocular icon in the Acrobat toolbar. You can also Save and Print from that toolbar.

Download Starting Out.pdf

Get Adobe Acrobat Acrobat