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WIRED/MMIT Initiative

Own a Business - Own Your Future!
A Strategic Pathway to Successful Entrepreneurship

Seminars & Workshops

The Small Business and Technology Development Center has lined up a series of valuable learning opportunities to support a budding entrepreneur's journey toward a successful business.

Choice of workshop should be dependent upon an individual's current position along the business life cycle.

 

Financials with QuickBooks  Software                                                    Introductory Training Level

Date: November 19, 2009                                                                         Time: 8:30AM to 5:00PM

This seminar increases a participant’s working knowledge of the accounting process and the maintenance of accounting records. In QuickBooks you will learn how to set up your company, process inventory transactions, prepare invoices, receive customer payments, write checks, enter and pay bills and work with bank accounts. Practical examples are combined with online QuickBooks software instruction.

Presenter: Audrey Morris, CPA

Cost: $125 or $225 for 2 people from the same organization Lunch & Books are included in this class.

To register call (517) 483-9853

 

December 2009

Tax Time: How to Avoid Business Tax Panic

Date: December 8, 2009                                                                    Time: 6:30PM to 8:00PM

Are you following IRS rules and regulations while utilizing all available deductions and credits? This program will provide information on tax planning and preparation. Learn about the most recent changes in the law and relevant issues on business taxes. “Knowledge is power” and we will give you the tools to prepare you now and in the future to make informed business and tax decisions. Topics to be discussed include: travel & auto expenses, sales & use tax, new Michigan Business Tax, web-based business taxes, independent contractor issues, and many more tax topics relevant to small business owners. Your presenter, Angelia McGarry of Carolan & McGarry CPA firm has over 15 years experience in business tax planning and preparation.

Presenter: Angelia McGarry, CPA

Cost: FREE

To register call (517) 483-1921

 

Financials with QuickBooks  Software                                                              Advanced Training Level           

Date: December 10, 2009                                                                    Time: 8:30AM to 5:00PM

This seminar offers advanced training in QuickBooks financial accounting software. Topics to be covered include customizing forms, credit card processing, working with fixed assets and loans, creating and modifying reports, creating graphs, tracking and paying sales tax, setting up and processing payroll, and estimates, time tracking and job costing. It is highly recommended that the student take the introductory Financials with QuickBooks seminar prior to taking this advanced level seminar.

Presenter: Audrey Morris, CPA

Cost: $125 or $225 for 2 people from the same organization Lunch & Books are included in this class.

To register call (517) 483-9853

 

***Our SBTDC Seminars are reimbursable to all eligible veterans. To check your eligibility status, contact the Veterans Affairs Office at Lansing Community College at 517-483-1200.

              To register for free seminars please call: MI-SBTDC at   (517) 483-1921, Monday - Friday from 8am to 5pm, or visit our website at www.misbtdc.org/training

To register for paid seminars please call:
The Business & Community Institute at (517) 483-9853

To avoid cancellation of seminar please register
at least 1 week prior to event date.

Please register as early as possible, seating is limited.

This Cooperative Agreement is partially funded by the U.S. Small Business Administration. SBA's funding is not an endorsement of any products, opinions, or services. All SBA funded programs are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis.

 



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