Going into Business: Start Smart

Get your start-up questions answered here! This class is a must if you have a business idea or just opened your doors but still have some questions.

Topics to be covered:

• Deciding on and registering your business name
  
• How to structure your business: sole proprietorship, partnership, LLC,
  

S corp., C corp.

• State and local licensing and permitting requirements, Federal ID
  

number

• Taxes--keeping records and filing
  
• When will the money roll in? A quick exercise to determine the
  

profitability of your idea and how fast your profit will roll in

• Setting and attaining your business goals
  
• How to get people to buy your product or service
  
• Other free and low-cost business assistance programs available
  

Please call 503-491-7658 to pre-register, or email gerri.raisanen@mhcc.edu