Alternative Funding Sources
Gain an overview of various alternative funding sources available for businesses aimed at fostering growth and sustainability. Understand the different types of funding options, including traditional lending, government-backed loans, and community-based financial institutions. Explore alternative funding avenues such as crowdfunding, investment from friends and family, and the role of FinTech companies. Learn about the opportunities […]
Tax Tips for Small Business Owners
Navigating taxes as a small business owner can be overwhelming, but understanding key tax strategies can save you time, stress, and money. In this session, we’ll cover essential tax tips, including deductions you shouldn’t overlook, record-keeping best practices, and common tax pitfalls to avoid. You’ll also learn about important deadlines, how to prepare for tax […]
Accounting for Small Businesses
Join B:Side Fund and Overwrite to learn the essential knowledge and tools to effectively manage your business’s accounting. Whether you’re just starting out or need a refresher, this session is tailored to meet your needs. Key Takeaways Include: Setting Up Your Accounting Process: Learn how to organize and streamline essential accounting components such as sales […]
Buying a Business as a First-Time Buyer
Most small business owners go into business for themselves for many different reasons—to follow their passion and work for themselves are just a couple of examples. But most business owners learn on the job how to run the business. Learn our expertise and knowledge in how to run a successful and sellable business. About the […]
How to Build a Sellable Business
Fundamentals of Investing
Minority Business Certifications
Explore how certification can open doors to new government contracts, prime contracting opportunities, and access to diverse supplier networks. This free webinar will cover: Types of minority certifications: Learn about the various certifications available, including SBA 8(a), NMSDC, WBENC, and more. Eligibility requirements: Discover critical criteria for each certification and understand how your business may […]
Financial Planning
Where are you putting your retirement $? Are you paying taxes now or pushing that tax bill into retirement? What accounts are you utilizing for yourself, as well as your business? An argument can be made that where you put your retirement contributions could be more impactful than just the rate of return earned on […]
Grant Writing
The Essentials of Business Insurance
Insurance can be intimidating and seem tedious, but it is often required for a loan or by state law. Thus, it is important for to have a basic understanding and to find a trusted partner, or agent, who can make the process a lot easier to manage. This session will walk through the most common […]