Get ready for tax season with Jammie Knox, a seasoned tax pro, who will help you avoid surprises and overwhelm this tax season whether you plan to do your own taxes or are considering hiring a pro. In this 1-hour workshop, Jammie will review: Which documents you need to have in order to properly do your taxes Filing deadlines you need to be aware of A selection of resources that can help you do your own taxes When to hire a pro and what to expect There will be a Q+A at the end of the presentation. Register Today!

Get ready for tax season with Jammie Knox, a seasoned tax pro, who will help you avoid surprises and overwhelm this tax season whether you plan to do your own taxes or are considering hiring a pro. In this 1-hour workshop, Jammie will review: Which documents you need to have in order to properly do your taxes Filing deadlines you need to be aware of A selection of resources that can help you do your own taxes When to hire a pro and what to expect There will be a Q+A at the end of the presentation. Register Today!

Many female business owners find that they are repeatedly asked to do unpaid work, work that is not within their skill set, or work that leaves them tired and at risk of burnout. However, running a business is not inherently draining -- especially when you have the tools to set healthy boundaries. In this 6-week cohort lead by Hannah Curtis, we will combine structured discussions and skill-building instruction to help you learn to say no, set limits, prioritize your work, and build and grow a business that really works for you. Join a group of supportive women business owners from all

What are my federal tax obligations as a self-employed person? How can I estimate my taxes? What deadlines do I need to adhere to? Understand your federal taxes as a small business ahead of tax season! Join this session to learn from Nancy Feliciano, Stakeholder Liaison, at the Internal Revenue Service Communications & Liaison office. In this 1-hour webinar, Nancy will review federal tax obligations for the Self-Employed including: Federal tax obligations for a Sole Prop, or LLC (single-member vs. multi-member) Filing deadlines and How to submit quarterly taxes Guidance on how to estimate your taxes. Federal Taxes associated with

What are my federal tax obligations as a self-employed person? How can I estimate my taxes? What deadlines do I need to adhere to? Understand your federal taxes as a small business ahead of tax season! Join this session to learn from Nancy Feliciano, Stakeholder Liaison, at the Internal Revenue Service Communications & Liaison office. In this 1-hour webinar, Nancy will review federal tax obligations for the Self-Employed including: Federal tax obligations for a Sole Prop, or LLC (single-member vs. multi-member) Filing deadlines and How to submit quarterly taxes Guidance on how to estimate your taxes. Federal Taxes associated with

Tech for everyone should be made by everyone. Female entrepreneurs continue to face unique challenges in starting and growing businesses and these challenges are amplified in the technology sector. That’s why we created Propeller. Our goal is to help creative, problem-solving women develop tech-based businesses and form a network that supports the participation of women in technology. During this hands-on, online 6-week startup program, participants will learn about customer research and product development while receiving support from the program facilitator. Every participant is given 2 hours outside of the session time to meet with the program facilitator to receive 1:1

In this seminar, Business Advisors Chris O'Brien and Peter Piconi will help you prepare your business for wholesale markets and wholesale trade shows. We’ll discuss the nitty gritty including topics such as: Forms Credit terms Price lists (also sign up for our Wholesale Pricing session) *Shipping Marketing (also sign up for our Trade Show Booth Design session) Price tags and barcodes Sales materials & brochures Trade show specials After show best practices These essential topics will help you be better prepared to impress wholesale buyers to create lasting and profitable relationships. Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the

As a self-employed individual, you work hard to manage your business finances. Saving for retirement can be challenging without a steady paycheck, but it is important to plan for your own financial future. In this part of our Retirement Planning series, we will be discussing available retirement plan options for self-employed individuals. We will review some of the considerations that should be weighed when choosing the right retirement plan(s) for your financial goals. Our Retirement Planning Series will be presented by Ben Daigle and Jake Kenyon, Wealth Advisors from Old Port Advisors, a Portland-based financial and retirement planning firm. There will

Are you tired of feeling like a clone in a crowded marketplace? Do you struggle to combine your passions into a coherent brand story that truly represents you? Unlock Your Brilliance is the presentation you need to attend if you want to gain the tools to discover your authentic story and unlock deep confidence in your brand. In this 2-hour session, led by Mallika Malhotra, The Brand CEO, you'll discover what brand brilliance means to your business and why it's essential in today's modern marketplace. You'll learn how to define your brand story and identify the key elements that make it authentic

Join us for Pints & Policy, a quarterly BYOB meetup for female entrepreneurs interested in learning more about policymaking, engaging with state legislators, and meeting peers over a glass of beer or beverage of choice. We will meet on January 24th from 5:00pm-6:00pm via Zoom. Pints & Policy will honor the unique voice and perspective of Maine’s female entrepreneurs and help to elevate their role in policy matters. This meetup will provide a forum for women business owners and entrepreneurs to address and discuss with Maine policymakers the barriers they face. At each meetup, entrepreneurs will have an opportunity to

In this 1-hour webinar, WBC Social Media Consultant, Katie Kelley, will review best practices of LinkedIn for small business owners. Katie will cover the basics of creating a business page, posting etiquette and tone, thoughtful community building and ultimately growing your small business with LinkedIn. Register Today!