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How to Start a Small Business in Kentucky

To start a business in Kentucky, use the official Kentucky Business One Stop Portal at onestop.ky.gov to choose a business structure (like an LLC), register your business name, and apply for necessary licenses and permits. You’ll also need to obtain a federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) from the IRS and register for sales tax if […]

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Small Business Resources in 2025

Small businesses can find valuable resources from government agencies, such as the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), and its network of partners, including Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs) and SCORE mentors, which offer free training, counseling, and business guidance. You can also find information on funding programs, including loans and grants, through the SBA and […]