Basics for Starting Your Own Business at Main Library

Do you have a great business idea but don’t know how to get started? Come learn the basics of starting a business! This class provides a checklist of considerations when starting a small business, including:

(a) whether to form an entity to hold the business (corporation, LLC, etc.) and a general pros and cons of each type of entity

(b) the importance of a budget and financial statements/projections

(c) kinds of insurance available to protect a business

(d) where to get money to start the business, and

(e) marketing tools and the importance of marketing