Free Small Business Fair is sponsored by Michelle Steel, Member, California State Board of Equalization, Congressman Dana Rohrabacher and Assemblyman Jim Silva.

Friday, May 2, 2008
9 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. (check-in begins at 8:30 a.m.)
Huntington Beach Public Library
7111 Talbert Avenue
Huntington Beach , CA 92648
Free admission

To register online visit www.boe.ca.gov/sutax/tpsched.htm

For more information call: 213-593-1311

Southern California’s Elected Taxpayer Advocate Michelle Steel, member CALIFORNIA State Board of Equalization; Dana Rohrabacher, congressman, California’s 46th congressional district; and Jim Silva, assemblyman California’s 67th assembly district invite you to attend the free Huntington Beach Small Business Fair Workshops and Resource Expo. The ABCs or Small Business Success are answered in the One-Stop-Shop With Over 20 Participating Agencies.

Building Blocks: Planning, Financing, Marketing
Connections: Networking, Free Assistance, Workshops
Solutions: Get it Done Right!
This fair is a special event designed to assist small businesses. Various federal, state, and local government agencies, as well as other organizations that support small businesses, provide a full day of training in areas that small businesses need most.
 

Register online: www.boe.ca.gov/sutax/tpsched.htm or call 213-593-1311
This event is sponsored by the California State Board of Equalization.
Who should Attend?
• New business owners
• Entrepreneurs considering starting a business
• Small business owners
• Professionals currently operating a business who have questions about state or federal
tax laws • Individuals who want to improve their business know-how. Friendly Assistance
Results in One Day
Efficient Use of Time
Expert-Led Classes
Register at www.boe.ca.gov/sutax/tpsched.htm
or E-mail at HuntingtonBeachSBF@boe.ca.gov

Call 213-593-1311 Note: Classes and times are subject to change

AGENDA AT- A - G LANCE
The day has been designed to meet your needs whether you own a business or are just thinking about starting a business.
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Opening Ceremony
9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Expo Exploration workshop times track 1 track 2
10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Developing a Business Plan Marketing/Growing Your Business
10:50 a.m. - 11:35 a.m. Financing Your Business Employee or Independent Contractor
11:40 a.m. - 12:25 p.m. Basic Sales and Use Tax Better Business Through Better Records
12:25 p.m. - 12:50 p.m. Expo Exploration
12:50 p.m. - 1:35 p.m. State Income Tax and Small Business Sales and Use Tax: How to Avoid Common Pitfalls
1:40 p.m. - 2:25 p.m. Succeeding in Home-Based Business Contracting Opportunities