How to Set Up a Business In Washington State

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How to Set Up a Business In Washington State
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Department of LicensingBusiness Licensing Guide
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Resources for Personal Training Business
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What is a hobby?
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What is a business?
http//www.dol.wa.gov/business/startbusiness.html
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More Questions to Ask Yourself

• Independent contractor?
• Employee?
• Own facility?
• Employees?
• Partners?

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More Questions to Ask Yourself

• How much should I charge?
• How will I get paid?
• How will I keep track of scheduling?
• How will I keep track of payments?
• How will I pay taxes?

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Independent Contractor

• 24 Hour Fitness

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Purchase an Existing Business

• For Sale!

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Franchises

• Personal Training Franchise Information
• More
• And, yes, More

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Business Planning

• Small Business Administration
• Small Business Development Center
• Online Resources