RIO 2025 DIY-Licensing and Registering Your Business

Aug
19
2025
Tue, Aug 19 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM

This event has been canceled

Topic: Start-up Assistance

DIY- Licensing and Registering Your Business

Fee $10

You Got This!

Join us for an informative in-person training in collaboration with Sandoval Economic Alliance, the Small Business Development Center at CNM, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Rio Rancho Campus, NM APEX Accelerator, and the New Mexico Economic Development Department. Located at 2600 College Blvd NE Rio Rancho, NM 87144.

Lunch will be provided by the UNM Health Sciences Rio Rancho Campus.

Are you ready to register and license your new business in New Mexico? This training will introduce you to steps to begin operating your business.

Join us to learn about:

  • Deciding between a Sole Proprietorship (SP) and Limited Liability Company (LLC)
  • How to obtain a Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN)
  • How to register your business with the NM Secretary of State (NM SOS)
  • How to set up your NM Tax and Revenue account (Gross Receipts Tax)
  • How to obtain your business license (Rio Rancho as our example)

If after this training you have any questions, we have resources to walk you through this process step by step through 1:1 counseling.

Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and language assistance services are available for limited English proficient individuals. Please notify Sara Osusky at 505-892-1238 when you register for the class, or no later than 24 hours prior to your class, so that WESST can make sure necessary accommodations are available. All programs and services are provided to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis.

The Women's Business Center is funded in part by the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.

Speaker(s): Dave Vedera, Regional Manager, WESST Rio Rancho Women's Business Center The Women's Economic Self-Sufficiency Team (WESST) is committed to supporting individuals in New Mexico who want to start a business or improve the performance of an existing one through consulting, training, and access to capital. WESST proudly targets our services to women, people of color, and low-wealth New Mexicans.

Co-Sponsor(s): These classes are being delivered in partnership with Sandoval Economic Alliance, the Small Business Development Center at CNM, The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Rio Rancho Campus, NM APEX Accelerator, and The New Mexico Economic Development Department.

Please Note: THIS CLASS IS BEING OFFERED IN PERSON at the UNM Health Sciences Rio Rancho Campus. This training class will be delivered in English.


Fee: $ 10.00

Payment will be processed via Authorize.net after you complete your registration. Limited coupon codes are available upon request.

Phone: (505) 892-1238

Location

UNM Health Sciences Rio Rancho Campus
2600 College Blvd NE Rio Rancho, NM 87144 Room 2221


Association of Women's Business Centers


U.S. Small Business Administration

Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
All opinions, conclusions, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.

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