Basic Information On Starting a Business

Forming a Business Entity & Legal Structures

Entrepreneur Readiness

Legal Information and Forms

State and Local Regulations

State and Local Resources - click on a state to find  laws, regulations and tax demands imposed on new business owners in your state.
Regulation and Licensing by State - click on a state to find links to each state's regulatory agencies.
Economic Development Departments by State - links to each state's department of commerce. 

Develop Your Business Plan

Associations

Association Central
Virtual Community of Associations

General Resources for Small Business

SBA Women's Business Center- the business center provides several tutorials for people starting a business and lists several links for further information.
Ed Lowe - Entrepreneurial Edge - articles on finance and management.
American City Business Journals - search for articles in local business journals.
EntreWorld - Starting Your Business
Inc.com
Small Business Planning Guide - a good place to start your business planning.
BusinessTown.com

Federal Offices and Agencies

SBA
EPA
OSHA
IRS - Small Business Section
Department of Commerce
Department of Veterans Affairs
General Services Administration
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office