Small Business in Texas

Texas Small Business Intel

Sunday, August 16, 2026
2 min read
5 stories

Welcome to your daily briefing on small business developments in Texas. Today we're covering 5 key stories including updates on texas small business headlines. Let's dive in.

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Texas Small Business Headlines

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TX Small Business: U.S. District & Bankruptcy Court Resources.

The U.S. District & Bankruptcy Court for Texas provides official court information and resources.

Why It Matters

Texas small business owners can use this site to navigate bankruptcy filings and federal court procedures.

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Texas Business Filings Resource from Dulaney-Browne Library.

A library guide page that compiles internet resources for finding Texas business filings.

Why It Matters

Texas small business professionals can use this guide to research business registrations and filings within the state.

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How to File a DBA in Texas: Step-by-Step Guide for Small Businesses.

This guide explains how a Texas business can register a DBA (doing business as) name, covering legal requirements and the filing process.

Why It Matters

Texas small business owners who want to operate under a name different from their legal business name need a DBA to stay compliant and build their brand.

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Travis County Clerk Stops Filing Incorporated Assumed Names; SOS Only.

As of September 1, 2019, the Travis County Clerk’s Recording Division no longer records incorporated assumed names (DBAs); those filings are now registered with the Texas Secretary of State’s Office only.

Why It Matters

Texas small business professionals using incorporated DBAs need to file with the Secretary of State instead of the county clerk to stay in compliance.

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Check Your Texas Franchise Tax Account Status Online.

The Texas Comptroller's Franchise Tax Account Status Search lets businesses look up their franchise tax account status.

Why It Matters

Texas small business owners can quickly verify their franchise tax account standing and avoid surprises with filings or payments.

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DateAug 16, 2026
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