Small Business Development Center Training

The Small Business Development Center offers the following seminars. Training is offered on a variety of topics at no charge and most events are held online. For additional information on any of the following training, please contact Kaitlin Muldoon by email or at 978.542.7369. All times listed are ET.

Upcoming Training and Events: 

How to Start a Business I Wednesday, October 7 - 10-11 am

Are you looking to start a business but don’t know where to begin? This workshop will guide you through the essential steps of launching your business. We’ll cover key business fundamentals, from start-up considerations and business structure options to creating a strong business plan. Participants will also learn how to identify effective marketing strategies and explore potential funding sources to support their goals. Whether you’re just beginning to brainstorm or ready to take the next step, this session will provide the tools and confidence to move your business idea forward.

The speaker will be Rosa DiVirgilio Taormina, Senior Business Advisor and Digital Marketing Professional of the MA SBDC Northeast Office.
 

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Estimated Taxes Made Simple: A Guide for Small Business Owners I Tuesday, October 27 - 11 am-12 pm

Estimated taxes don’t have to be overwhelming. Join us for an informative webinar featuring an IRS Stakeholder Liaison who will help small business owners better understand estimated tax payments, who is required to pay them, how payments are calculated, and important IRS deadlines. Participants will also learn practical tips for staying organized, avoiding common tax mistakes, and preparing for tax season with confidence.

The speaker will be Jeffrey Latessa, IRS  Communications & Liaison
 

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Training Policies

Massachusetts SBDC training events are supported by federal taxpayer funds. By registering, you certify that you are legally authorized to receive services funded by U.S. taxpayer dollars, in accordance with applicable federal law and regulations. 

In the event of a workshop cancellation by the Massachusetts SBDC, registrants will be notified at least 24 hours in advance. Any fees paid will be fully refunded.