South Dakota

SD Starting a Business

Help with various aspects of starting and running a business, such as business registration, trade name registration and applications, business plan help, business structures, financing, etc.

Many people that start a business in South Dakota choose a South Dakota LLC.

Another option is to incorporate in South Dakota with a corporation in South Dakota, which can be turned into a South Dakota S corporation.

Either way, we like to recommend Northwest Registered Agent for business startups because of their suite of business maintenance tools and great customer service.

Business Forms Provides state-specific information and filing information.	Small Business Administration. The contact information for your local Small Business Administration (SBA) office. The SBA offers advice, assistance, and small business loans.
Department of Revenue Offices Information on how and where to register your company's trade name, and how to find out if your trade name is available.	SBDC  Small Bus. Development Centers The contact information for your local Small Business Development Center (SBDC) office. The SBDC offers business planning assistance and other reference material.