Seminar Can Help You Start Your Own Business

Entrepreneurial Series: Fundamentals of Starting a Business

May 21, 2010
By: O. J. Cunningham

Saginaw, MI - May 21, 2010 - The Michigan Small Business & Technology Development Center (MI-SBTDC) is pleased to offer a free Fundamentals of Starting a Business seminar at the Hoyt Public Library, 505 Janes Avenue in Saginaw from 6 to 8:30 p.m. June 24, 2010.

The seminar is for those who would like to start a small business or for those who would like to become acquainted with community and business resources.

Topics include what it takes to start a business, where to go for information and assistance, the business plan and why you need one, licenses and permits, funding and the myth of "free money," as well as resources available to help set up your business.

For more information about MI-SBTDC, resources, other seminars, or to register for this free seminar online, go to www.misbtdc.org/training or call (989) 686-9597. Pre-registration is required.

Seminar sponsors are Hoyt Main Library, Saginaw County Clerk, Michigan Works! and the Michigan Small Business & Technology Development Center.

The MI-SBTDC is a partner program of the U.S. Small Business Administration and provides confidential, no-cost business counseling services, training and research for Michigan's new business ventures, existing small businesses, expanding businesses, new technology companies, and innovators.

Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation and is not an endorsement of any products, opinions, or services. All SBA funded programs or co-sponsored programs are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made, if requested at least two weeks in advance by calling (989) 686-9597.