When

Thursday, May 23, 2019 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM PDT
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Where

Silicon Valley SCORE 
234 E. Gish Road, Suite 100
San Jose, CA 95112
 

 
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Contact

Silicon Valley SCORE 
Silicon Valley SCORE 
408-453-6237 
info@svscore.org 
 

Small Business and Start Up Financing. 

Learn about different methods to finance your business, such as debt, equity, capital investment.

Loans to small businesses are available from different lenders, which will be discussed.  Many small business owners finance their business start up and capital expenses from personal resources; we will review potential sources of capital for your business. 

Key Topics:

  • Characteristics of debt, equity, capital business investments in small businesses.
  • Understanding different types of lenders
  • Working Capital versus Start Up Capital
  • Cash Flow forecasts
  • Business Plan concepts

Learning Outcomes: People who attend this class will learn:

  • the importance of properly funding their start up business
  •  the different types of loans and lender traits that are available to start up small businesses.
  •  the need to understand all of the associated costs with their business
  •  the different methods to fund their start up or small business.

Registration Information 

Registration Fee: $45.00

Veterans: Free admission is available for this class.  Click Here for details.

Walk-ins: If space allows, you can register at the door and pay via PayPal or credit card.

Be sure to complete registration fully. Print out the ticket and bring it to class as proof of payment or save the confirmation email on your mobile device and bring it with you.

Seating is Limited.  This class begins promptly at 11:00AM so please arrive by 10:45AM to sign in and get seated.

If you have trouble registering, send an email to info@svscore.org

About The Course Instructor:

Bill Oakes

Bill has over 25 years of experience as a small business owner in Silicon Valley. BIll's business was focused on small business taxes, bookkeeping, and business planning. Tax preparation, planning, and taxpayer representation, personal financial planning and financial planning seminars were also offered. Clients included: trade contractors, retail, consultants, automotive, restaurant, landlords, real estate entrepreneurs, hair salons, machine shops and more.
Bill can help new and existing small business owners in establishing and analyzing financial systems, including Quickbooks; creating business plans, developing and implementing business goals using his years of experience with previous business owner clients. 
Bill is an EA (enrolled agent) enrolled to represent taxpayers before the IRS .CFP® Certified Financial Planner
He has a BA State University of New York Mathematics and Statistics and a MS Boston University Computer Science