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Always Ready: Credit (In-Person)

The Iowa Center for Economic Success 2210 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States

Understanding your Personal Credit and How to Establish Business Credit.   Did you know that when you apply for a small business loan odds are that you will have to apply using your personal credit? This information is used by lenders and creditors to assess your creditworthiness and determine whether to lend you money or extend […]

How to Create a Financial Plan – Financial Planning Basics

Online Event

Starting a business can be daunting, but creating a financial plan can help you make confident and informed decisions, giving you a better chance at long-term business success. Join this educational webinar, where our expert presenter Phyllis Johnson, will break down the critical elements of business financial planning into simple terms so you are more […]

Free

VITA/EITC Education And Awareness

Polk County River Place 2309 Euclid Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States

Learn about the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program – free tax preparation for low income individuals, families, and small businesses.   The Iowa Center and our partners manage 80 tax sites around the state.  At this event, we will share background on the program, who is eligible for these services, and how to access them.  In […]

Raising Capital For Startups

700 Locust Street 700 Locust Street, Des Moines, IA, United States

Event Description: Your great idea is coming to life. You own a startup company. You're on the verge of big things. But there's one problem: you need money. About this event The Process of Raising Capital The Financial Model The Capitalization Table The Pitch The Term Sheet Your great idea is coming to life. You […]

$25

03-04-24 – Defining The Role Of NonProfit Board Members For Fundraising

Zoom Event

Boards play an important role in the sustainability of a NonProfit Organization , and raising funds is essential for long-term success. Of course, not all boards take an active role in fundraising, therefore missing opportunities to achieve goals, turning the vision to reality, and gaining supporters. This presentation offer strategies to engage every board member […]

Free

How to Create a Budget That Works for You

Zoom Event

Whether you’re striving to pay off debt, grow your business or just gain control of your finances, creating an effective budget is the cornerstone of business success. In this webinar, our expert speaker will show you how to build an effective and easy budget that you can use to plan, manage and save for the […]

Free

03-18-24 – Understanding Business Structures

Zoom Event

The purpose of this Workshop is to educate you about the legal and financial structures of the the different forms of Business Structures. We will be review the strengths and weaknesses of each Business Form. We will discuss this from both a financial point of view, and a legal point of view. We will answer […]

Free

Mastering Credit Repair – A Guide to Improve your Credit Score

Zoom Event

Regardless of whether you've learned from past credit mistakes, your bad credit history can hold you back from achieving your financial goals. Join us and learn the actionable steps you can take to repair your credit score. In this webinar, our expert presenter will walk you through the strategies and techniques that will help you […]

03-21-24 – Making Sense Of The Grant World

Zoom Event

Please join us for this 3-Part Series on learning about Grants. The amount of information about Grants cannot be covered in one Workshop so we will be conducting three separate Workshops on understanding Grants. Our first Workshop will be on Thursday March 21 , 2024. At this Workshop, we will be reviewing the key elements to […]

Free

03-26-24 Is Commercial Real Estate Right for My Small Business?

Zoom Event

Considering whether to open a brick and mortar location? Or exploring commercial real estate as an investment for your business? Learn from an expert about today's marketplace and what you should know before you lease or buy. The facilitator for this discussion is Art Rendak. Art is the president of Inland Mortgage Capital with expertise in […]

Free

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