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Managing a Business: Year in Review

An overview of news and rule changes that impact small business owners

Must Know News & Action Items for Small Business

Join us for a wrap-up of all the topics, rules changes and new laws impacting small businesses in Eastern NC this year.

  • Corporate Transparency Act – This new law requires almost all small businesses to register their company. Learn how and why.
  • SSBCI – A new, grant funded resource of the SBTDC seeks to support small businesses and entrepreneurship in underserved communities throughout North Carolina by making start-up funding more accessible, through Collateral Support Programs, Loan Guarantee Programs and Equity/VC Programs.
  • Fair Labor Standards Act – If you have salaried W2 staff, then these new minimums may impact your payroll. Find out if your company is affected.
  • Start Government Contracting – A new, free resource in NC helps guide ENC small businesses through becoming a Government Contractor. Is it right for your company?
  • AI -Behind the Hype – Even the small businesses can harness the power of this breakthrough technology. Learn useful, easy to implement tips and tricks.
  • SBA’s New Working Capital Program – Provides small companies with a flexible way to fund their expansion while protecting cash flow using AR, project specific or asset-based collateral.

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