Are you interested in starting your own business? Have you already started a business but need some help? Whatever stage you are at, the resources listed below are a great place to begin!

Library

• AskRI, Rhode Island’s Statewide Online Resource Center : search business related databases.
  
• Business & Entrepreneur Books : check out this list of books about all things business at Weaver Library.

Local

• Rhode Island Small Business Development Center (URI)    
• Center for Women & Enterprise
• SCORE RI 

State

• Rhode Island Dept of Commerce
• Rhode Island Secretary of State

Federal

• IRS Small Business and Self-Employed Tax Center
• SBA Rhode Island
• Business USA
• Census Business Builder

And if you need any technology help, you can always book a one on one computer appointment with a librarian here.