Guidance on applying for forgiveness for loans received under the first round of Paycheck Protection Program funding Seminars also offer advice on new PPP requirements and other potential benefits in a recently approved stimulus bill Free webinar About Many business owners are still working to navigate the forgiveness process for the first round of Paycheck…
Learn more about the second draw Paycheck Protection Program loans Other important information in the new stimulus package that applies to small business owners Free webinar About The "second draw" of the Paycheck Protection Program approved in a recent stimulus package includes billions of dollars for new forgivable loans for small businesses, but also makes…
Connecticut employers must now make payroll deductions for a new family and medical leave program, but exemptions are available When you can opt out, and how you can opt out even if you've already registered with the state Free webinar About Under Connecticut's new Family and Medical Leave Act, companies with employees must begin making…
Determining whether your business idea is economically feasible Tips to adapt your idea so it will be profitable Free webinar About You've got an idea for a business, but will it be able to turn a profit? This webinar helps you evaluate whether your idea is a viable concept, and also offers tips for adapting…
The requirements needed when applying for financing, and how to avoid making costly mistakes Helpful information for both startups and established businesses who may need financing Free webinar About Securing the necessary funding to launch or improve a business can often be a confusing and stressful process, and can even lead to financial ruin if…
Grants can be extremely helpful to businesses, but you need to know where to find them and what's required to win one Tips on tracking down grants, increasing your chances of successfully applying, and more Free webinar About Grants are a boon for small businesses, since they provide money that doesn't need to be repaid,…
Deciphering the more confusing aspects of applying for forgiveness for a loan taken out under the Paycheck Protection Program Eligible expenses, calculating payroll costs, and more Free webinar About If you took out a loan under the Paycheck Protection Program, you may be discouraged by the shifting rules or worried that you might have to…
A full day workshop focusing on SBIR/STTR cost proposals Useful information for anyone applying for or receiving a government grant Free webinar About A full day workshop that deciphers the complex process of SBIR/STTR cost proposals. The event covers topics such as developing an indirect rate, what to expect with government audits, keeping adequate records,…
A comprehensive 10-session small business training program offering a $5,000 line of credit to those who complete it Recommended for existing businesses Free webinar About In this partnership between the Women’s Business Development Council and Liberty Bank, participants who complete a full comprehensive training program for small businesses are eligible for a $5,000 line of…
Learn more about Connecticut's new paid leave program What companies are required to participate, resources to guide you through the program, and more Free webinar About This comprehensive webinar provides information on Connecticut's new family and medical paid leave program. Learn about what employers are required to participate, which employees are eligible, the resources available…
Buying a commercial building can free your business from landlords and leases The terms, appraisal, and other factors of a commercial purchase differ considerably from a residential purchase Free webinar About Just as renters often seek to buy their own home to free themselves from a landlord, business owners may yearn to buy their own…
Recent legislation made key changes to the renewed Paycheck Protection Program Learn more about changes to the program, allowable uses for funds, and more Free webinars About The Economic Aid Act to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits, and Venues Act of December 2020 made key changes to renewed Paycheck Protection Program funding. These webinars cover updates…
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