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*WEBINAR WEDNESDAY: How Businesses & Entrepreneurs Can Prepare to Become ‘Loan Ready’

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Price: 
FREE
On this week’s free webinar, host and SBDC director, Kelly Bearden will focus on essentials for small businesses to become “loan ready.” He will analyze several necessary factors to start or place a company in a position to grow and expand through acquiring capital.  
 
Bearden will begin the webinar with important program and forgiveness options for businesses that accessed the Employee Retention Credit or the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL). Other topics include local and regional issues impacting small businesses, the economy, and availability of capital resources programs. 
 
Questions from attendees will be taken.  
 
This marks the 311th episode of the weekly “Webinar Wednesday” business series that provides news and information helpful to employers and business owners. 
 
The CSU Bakersfield Small Business Development Center provides free one-on-one consulting to help small business owners. New and existing businesses can sign up for assistance by clicking here!
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Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration and a Grant with the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development. All opinions, conclusions, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA or the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact the California SBDC closest to you.