Whether you find yourself newly unemployed, unsure about your future with your employer, or simply have more free time on your hands, you might be thinking about launching a business. Starting a business, like an LLC, even during the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, might allow you to take control of your financial future and get tax benefits while you do so. Many resources are available to get you started. Learn about them here.
And if you already have a business but you’re facing difficulties because of the pandemic, like you can’t meet certain contractual obligations, you’re facing a mandatory business closure because of a government order, or your event has been canceled because of COVID-19, you should learn about your rights and options. In this section, you can get tips for keeping your business afloat during this national emergency.
What Businesses Qualify as an "Essential Service" During the Coronavirus Outbreak
Find out which businesses qualify as an "essential service" and which businesses should stay closed.
Enforcement of Business Closure Orders During the Coronavirus Outbreak
Should you stay or should you go? Understand whether your business can legally stay open during the COVID-19 outbreak, and what will happen if you're wrong.
What Businesses Qualify as an "Essential Service" During the Coronavirus Outbreak
Find out which businesses qualify as an "essential service" and which businesses should stay closed.