n this episode, Scott and John dive deep into the often-overlooked world of business licenses and permits. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to expand, understanding the legal requirements for your business is crucial. The hosts break down the different types of licenses—professional, city, county, state, and federal—and share real-life stories about the challenges and surprises that can arise if you miss a step.You’ll learn:Why every business, from contractors to hair stylists, needs to check local and state licensing requirementsHow city and county rules can differ—even for the same professionThe importance of planning ahead for permit timelines to avoid costly delaysWhat the “economic nexus” means for online sales and sales tax permitsHow to navigate complex situations like liquor licenses, health permits, and certificates of occupancyThe value of industry associations and professional consultants in staying compliantCautionary tales about missing permits, denied renewals, and regulatory loopholesPacked with practical advice and actionable tips, this episode is a must-listen for entrepreneurs and small business owners who want to build a solid foundation and avoid common pitfalls. Don’t let paperwork stand in the way of your business dreams—tune in and get prepared!The Turtlesmith Podcast is aimed at people who want to take their step into entrepreneurship, and start a small business. We get into everything from Business strategies, actionable advice, taxes, and all the things it takes to build a profitable business. In our weekly episodes, we break down a step by step plan across 3 phases. Our motto is "Get Rich Slow". Tune in with Scott Hess, an expert tax accountant and business consultant, and John Barton, serial entrepreneur and business man, as we tackle the mystery and break down the walls of information to help you reach your dreams.

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