Arizona State Resources for Government, Business, and Insurance

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Arizona State Business Resources

Arizona has positioned itself as one of the booming destinations for businesses in the past few years. It continues on that momentum as many entrepreneurs select the state for business expansion or relocation. To promote the growth and development of the business industry, the Arizona government has pushed its efforts at providing adequate support for entrepreneurs looking to start a business in the state.

Since 2015, there have been over 49 California businesses that have decided to move their operations to Arizona. The same goes with foreign companies, too. Many foreign businesses have set up in Arizona that has created more than 2,000 jobs and resulting in over $48 million worth of investments.

There are plenty of reasons why local and foreign investors are choosing Arizona as their business destination. First off, the economic, tax, and regulatory policies of the state government are advantageous to small businesses, innovators, and entrepreneurs. The local government has made it a priority to build the ideal business environment for those who are willing to invest.

For those looking for the best investment opportunities for businesses in Arizona, the top industries include health insurance, general contractor, hospitality and tourism, business services, manufacturing, aerospace, and electronics. The state is also rich in natural resources that create promising industries for business, such as copper mining, which accounts for 65% of the copper production in the US. For business insurance related info please refer to our more in depth article.

General Business Resources

• Business in Arizona
• Business in Arizona: Challenges and Opportunities
• Small Business Checklist Program
• Ten Steps to Starting a Business in Arizona
• Arizona Commerce Authority
• Starting a Business in Arizona
• Arizona Small Business Association
• Doing Business in Arizona | USA Gov
• Services for Phoenix Businesses
• Arizona Business - License, Permits, and Registrations
• Arizona Businesses for Sale
• Business Guide | Maricopa County

Loan/Funding Resources

• Small Business Loans
• Arizona Business Loans
• Small Business Loans in Arizona

Tax and Employment Resources

• Arizona Department of Revenue
• Transaction Privilege Tax Guide

Arizona State and Local Insurance Information and Directory

At the request of our visitors we've included the below local insurance contacts for most cities in Arizona. When purchasing auto insurance, it's imperative to compare quotes from various car insurance companies. Not only can you get cheap coverage by maintaining a clean driving record and taking advantage of discounts, but you can also get a low cost premium by reviewing rates offered by carriers. No matter your budget, we can help you find the perfect policy to cover your set of wheels. Fortunately, Arizona is home to a variety of companies that offer all-encompassing car insurance policies, and you can use the resources provided by us to find an affordable one for you.For additional information on traffic laws or driving schools please navigate to your respective state using the map. And for manufactured home insurance, please refer to the respective article.

Local Insurance Company Contact Information

Government Contacts

Arizona is located in the US Southwest region. It was the 48^th state to be incorporated in 1912. The state name was derived from a word of Aztec Indian origin, "arizuma". It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the US because it is home to many world-class tourist destinations such as the Grand Canyon and the Horseshoe Bend.

Aside from its nickname "The Grand Canyon State", Arizona is also referred to as the "Copper State" due to its abundance of copper. It is a large state and about 85% of it is composed of national parks, national forests, wilderness areas, and reserves. It is also filled with mountains and valleys, which offer a wide range of ecosystems for various plant and animal life.

Phoenix is the most populated city in Arizona. It is also ranked as the 10 ^th largest metropolitan city in the US. As of 2019, it has over 46 million domestic and foreign tourists, which makes the tourism industry as the largest source of economy. Other major industries include mining, agriculture, aerospace, and micro-electronics. It is also considered as one of the best destinations for aspiring businesses looking to build a new business or to expand.

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