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SUMMARY:Are You Ready for a Loan? Discover the Gaps That Could Cost You Approval
DESCRIPTION:If you are looking to make your business bankable this webinar is for you! We know that finances can be scary but with the right help\, it can be the new best friend of your business. Join us as we look at what’s needed to make sure you are bankable and ready to grow your business when applying for a loan. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/are-you-ready-for-a-loan-discover-the-gaps-that-could-cost-you-approval-2/
LOCATION:Webinar – PCR
CATEGORIES:Business Development & Operations
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SUMMARY:Ready For Business Series Part 2: Understanding ADA Compliance For Small Businesses with Bet Tzedek
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for a Free Webinar: “ADA Compliance for Small Business” \nUnderstanding the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is essential for every small business owner. This webinar provides a clear\, practical overview of ADA requirements and what your business needs to do to comply. \nWhat You’ll Learn \n\nOverview of the ADA — What the Americans with Disabilities Act is\, why it was enacted\, and how it applies to small businesses\nWho Is Covered — Understanding which businesses are subject to ADA requirements\nPhysical Accessibility — Requirements for accessible businesses\nEffective Communication — Obligations to ensure people with disabilities can access your services\nDigital Accessibility — Website accessibility standards your business should follow\nCommon Violations & How to Avoid Them — Real-world examples of ADA pitfalls small businesses frequently encounter\n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/ready-for-business-series-part-2-understanding-ada-compliance-for-small-businesses-with-bet-tzedek/
LOCATION:Webinar – PCR
CATEGORIES:Business Development & Operations
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UID:387520-1791453600-1791459000@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Is Your Business Structure Costing You Money? Learn Which Entity Best Fits Your Business Goals
DESCRIPTION:Description: \n\nChoose smart\, protect your future\, and pay yourself with confidence! \nUnlock your business’s potential—choose the right structure that balances tax benefits and personal liability protection\, and empowers you to pay yourself confidently as the boss. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/is-your-business-structure-costing-you-money-learn-which-entity-best-fits-your-business-goals-2/
LOCATION:Webinar – PCR
CATEGORIES:Business Development & Operations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261008T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261008T133000
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UID:388051-1791460800-1791466200@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Ready For Business Series Part 3: Understanding Credit Unions & Business Banking-USC Credit Union
DESCRIPTION:Choosing the right financial institution can play an important role in the long-term health of your business. \nJoin USC Credit Union to learn how credit unions support small businesses\, how they differ from traditional banks\, and what financial products and services may be available to business owners. This session will help entrepreneurs better understand their banking options and build stronger financial relationships. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/ready-for-business-series-part-3-understanding-credit-unions-business-banking-usc-credit-union/
LOCATION:Webinar – PCR
CATEGORIES:Business Development & Operations,Finance
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SUMMARY:Ready For Business Series Part 4: Preparing Financial Documents for Funding-First Citizens Bank
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for a Free Webinar \nStrong financial documents can make a major difference when applying for financing. \nJoin First Citizens Bank to learn which financial documents lenders typically request\, how those documents are reviewed\, and how to prepare your business before submitting an application. Participants will gain practical guidance on organizing their financial information and presenting a clearer picture of their business. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/ready-for-business-series-part-4-preparing-financial-documents-for-funding-first-citizens-bank/
LOCATION:Webinar – PCR
CATEGORIES:Business Development & Operations,Finance
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261020T113000
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CREATED:20260806T100215Z
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UID:387521-1792490400-1792495800@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Pay Yourself the Right Way—Avoid Costly Tax Mistakes and Keep More of What You Earn
DESCRIPTION:Stay on track with self-employment taxes—estimate\, pay\, and thrive confidently. \nDescription: Stay compliant and maximize your benefits by understanding self-employment taxes\, making quarterly estimated payments\, managing sales and excise taxes\, and meeting all filing and withholding requirements—whether you have employees or not! \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/pay-yourself-the-right-way-avoid-costly-tax-mistakes-and-keep-more-of-what-you-earn-2/
LOCATION:Webinar – PCR
CATEGORIES:Business Development & Operations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261022T100000
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UID:387522-1792663200-1792668600@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Proper Bookkeeping and Compliance Opens Doors to Funding and Growth
DESCRIPTION:“Get Organized\, Stay Compliant: The Essential Guide to Recordkeeping and Compliance for Small Business Owners!” \n“Get the know-how to stay compliant and stress-free—learn how to organize your books\, meet compliance guidelines\, and use digital systems that simplify bookkeeping. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/proper-bookkeeping-and-compliance-opens-doors-to-funding-and-growth-2/
LOCATION:Webinar – PCR
CATEGORIES:Business Development & Operations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261103T100000
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SUMMARY:Are You Profitable? Learn How to Forecast Profits and Plan for Growth
DESCRIPTION:Are You Profitable? Learn How to Forecast Profits and Plan for Growth \nBusiness Projections 101 \nIf you are looking to make a profit in your business this webinar is for you! We know that numbers can be scary but with the right help it can be the new best friend of your business. Join us as we take an honest look at what needs must be met to start\, grow and keep you in the green. The only thing that can make you cents is MONEY! Let us help! \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/are-you-profitable-learn-how-to-forecast-profits-and-plan-for-growth-2/
LOCATION:Webinar – PCR
CATEGORIES:Business Development & Operations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261104T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261104T130000
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UID:388054-1793793600-1793797200@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Ready For Business Series Part 5: What Lenders Are Looking For – Columbia Bank
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for a Free Webinar \nWhat makes a business attractive to a lender? \nJoin Columbia Bank for an inside look at the factors financial institutions consider when reviewing business loan applications. This session will cover areas such as credit\, cash flow\, financial history\, business performance\, and overall readiness so owners can better understand how to strengthen their position before seeking financing. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/ready-for-business-series-part-5-what-lenders-are-looking-for-columbia-bank/
LOCATION:Webinar – PCR
CATEGORIES:Business Development & Operations,Finance
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261105T113000
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CREATED:20260807T101726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T101726Z
UID:387533-1793872800-1793878200@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Your Profit and Loss Statement Reveals More Than Profit: Make Smarter Decisions
DESCRIPTION:Your Profit and Loss Statement Reveals More Than Profit: Make Smarter Decisions \nA profit and loss statement provides an overview of the revenues and expenses associated with your small business.  When looking at your profit and loss statements\, it’s important to look for trends in order to develop a course of action.  The bottom line\, when you provide this statement to potential investors or financial institutions\, they often go straight to the “bottom line.” \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/your-profit-and-loss-statement-reveals-more-than-profit-make-smarter-decisions-2/
LOCATION:Webinar – PCR
CATEGORIES:Business Development & Operations
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261112T160000
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CREATED:20260916T113314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T113314Z
UID:388055-1794495600-1794499200@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Ready For Business Series Part 6: Access to Capital – Wells Fargo
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for a Free Webinar \nAccess to capital can be an important part of starting\, sustaining\, and growing a business. \nJoin Wells Fargo for a discussion on common financing options\, what business owners should consider before pursuing funding\, and how to determine which type of capital may be the right fit. Participants will gain a stronger understanding of financing pathways and how to prepare for conversations with potential lenders. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/ready-for-business-series-part-6-access-to-capital-wells-fargo/
LOCATION:Webinar – PCR
CATEGORIES:Business Development & Operations,Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261119T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261119T113000
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CREATED:20260821T103235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T103235Z
UID:387687-1795082400-1795087800@smallbizla.org
SUMMARY:Your Numbers Are Telling a Story – Learn What They’re Saying About Your Business
DESCRIPTION:Your Numbers Are Telling a Story – Learn What They’re Saying About Your Business Before Someone Else Does \nLearn which Ratios may be applicable to your business. \nFinancial ratios show your business’s liquidity\, cash flow\, debt\, and profitability. The key is to know which ratios are relevant to your business and where to get the information. While these figures allow owners to better manage their businesses\, creditors also use them to determine financial stability and access to capital. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://smallbizla.org/workshop/your-numbers-are-telling-a-story-learn-what-theyre-saying-about-your-business-2/
LOCATION:Webinar – PCR
CATEGORIES:Business Development & Operations
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