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Ask the CPA: Tax Advice for Your Small Business

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Get answers to your questions on 2020 business taxes The session will also offer tax advice you can implement throughout the year Free webinar About The deadline to file your 2020 taxes is fast approaching, and the tumultuous circumstances of that year promise to make filing more of a challenge for business owners. This hourlong…

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WBDC/SBA Q&A: Applying for PPP

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Get the latest guidance on the Paycheck Protection Program and other COVID-19 relief Trusted business professionals provide answers to your questions Free webinar About Small businesses only have until March 31 to apply for forgivable loans under the Paycheck Protection Program. This webinar gives the latest information on PPP rules, COVID-19 relief, and more. About…

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Connecticut Business Day

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Invites business owners to share their concerns and challenges with state legislators Discusses the Rebuilding Connecticut policy pledge and grassroots best practices Free webinar About This virtual conference invites business owners to share their concerns and challenges with state legislators. Governor Ned Lamont gives the opening remarks, and a bipartisan group of lawmakers will discuss…

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WBDC Town Hall on Connecticut Reopening and American Rescue Plan Act

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Learn about the American Rescue Plan and Connecticut's reopening plan A conversation featuring Congressman Jim Himes and Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz Free webinar About This event features Congressman Jim Himes, who will go over the details of the recently passed American Rescue Plan and what it means for small businesses, and Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz,…

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CBIA 2021 Human Resources Conference

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A full-day conference addressing several human resources issues that Connecticut employers will face Approved for professional development credits Admission event About This full-day conference addresses a variety of human resources issues, including Connecticut's COVID-19 vaccination process, the Connecticut Paid Family and Medical Leave program, leadership strategies, remote work, and more. The conference is approved for…

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Basics of Small Business Bankrupcty

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When bankruptcy may be a helpful step for small business owners An overview of how the process works, including consequences and recent legal changes Free webinar About As numerous small businesses facing difficulty with their finances during the COVID-19 pandemic, some business owners may consider bankruptcy as a necessary step. This webinar covers how the…

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Shuttered Venue Operators Grant: Program Review

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Learn more about the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant before the program opens to applications on April 8 Program guidelines, the application process, and more Free webinar About Under the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant, $16.25 billion in grants will be made available to numerous arts and cultural organizations. This webinar gives potential applicants an opportunity to…

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Sexual Harassment Prevention Training

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Guidance on sexual harassment prevention for both supervisory and non-supervistory employees Fulfills requirements of Connecticut state law Admission event About This workshop to fulfill sexual harassment prevention training requirements under Connecticut's updated laws includes CBIA's expanded training for both supervisory and non-supervisory employees. The training includes guidance on recognizing, preventing, and effectively responding to harassing…

WBDC/SBA Q&A: PPP and the American Rescue Plan Act

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Guidance on the Paycheck Protection Program and the American Rescue Plan Questions answered by WBDC and SBA representatives Free webinar About The Women's Business Development Center, in partnership with the U.S. Small Business Administration, regularly offers question-and-answer sessions on the Paycheck Protection Program. These sessions cover the latest guidance on the program, as well as…

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Powered Industrial Truck Train-the-Trainer

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Prepares in-house trainers to teach and evaluate forklift operators A virtual training session Admission event About OSHA requires that forklift operators complete mandatory training. This virtual session prepares companies' in-hour trainers to teach and evaluate forklift trainers, and to educate non-operators on the best safety practices around powered industrial trucks. Cost includes all materials, and…

Advocating for Main Streets

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A look at the work of the Main Street Working Group of the Connecticut General Assembly A new way to educate and advocate on downtown revitalization issues Free webinar About Newly established last year, the Main Street Working Group of the Connecticut General Assembly helps educate legislators on downtown revitalization issues and advocates for policies…

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Legislative Leadership Series Event with House Minority Leader Vincent Candelora

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A discussion of the proposals before the 2021 session of the Connecticut General Assembly Includes a question and answer period Free webinar About Representative Vincent Candelora, the Minority Leader in the Connecticut General Assembly, discusses the proposals before the legislature's 2021 session and how they might affect businesses. There will be time for a question…

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