Considering a Business

Thinking about starting a business in Virginia Beach? You’re in good company. In fact, Point of View magazine ranked the Virginia Beach MSA 24th among the “75 Best American Cities to Start a Business” and WalletHub ranked Virginia Beach as one of the top 50 large cities in the U.S. to start a business.

Where to start? Right here. We've assembled a host of resources on this page to help you work through the range of issues you may need to navigate. And if we can help, just give us a call. We're here to help.

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SBA Business Plan ToolSBA's Business Plan Tool provides you with a step-by-step guide to help you get started with your Business Plan.

SBA Business Plan TemplateCreating a business plan is one of the first steps you should take as a business owner and is essential roadmap for your business success.

Small Business ToolsSBA's suite of tools can help you at any stage of your business venture. From initial counseling and business planning to contracting with the government and finding seminars to grow your business.

SBA Business BlogRead the latest SBA Blogs on starting and managing a business.

Check Your CreditObtain important information about the factors that lenders take into consideration when reviewing loan applications.

Local Small Business ResourcesSBA works with a number of local partners to counsel, mentor, and train small businesses.

Find a MentorSCORE offers the largest network of volunteer business mentors providing free answers to your business questions.

Take a WorkshopSign up for live webinars, watch recorded webinars, or enroll in courses on demand.

Considering a Business

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