What we’re about
We offer small business owners, start-ups and entrepreneurs help with business plans, marketing, growth strategies, cash flow issues, funding options, business financials and any topic related to starting, owning or growing a small business. We hold workshops. We offer free, confidential face-to-face mentoring services. We also offer mentoring via email, Skype.
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- Networking Mixer: Entrepreneurship & Stress ManagementNeeds location
How to Start A Nonprofit: A Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Started
Ready to turn your vision into reality? Join us for a webinar that will provide you with practical step by step guidance for establishing a nonprofit public charity. This webinar is suitable for anyone that has already made the decision to form a nonprofit and would benefit from understanding the essential stages - from initial conception to achieving tax-exempt status and beyond.
What You'll Learn:- Strategies for recruiting a dedicated and effective Board of Directors.
- The seven essential steps to forming a nonprofit public charity.
- Understanding public charity obligations for state and federal compliance.
- Learning how to fund and sustain your nonprofit from day one.
Registration: https://www.score.org/charlotte/event/starting-a-non-profit-essential-insights-aspiring-founders
- Schedule C and other small business taxesNeeds location
Schedule C and other small business taxes
Qualified Business Income (Section 199A) Deduction
Completing Schedule C Part 1
Gross Receipts and Returns & Allowances
Cost of goods sold
Gross Profit and Gross Income
Bartering
Completing Schedule C Part II, Expenses
Car and Truck Expense
Depreciation
Tax Cut and Jobs Act of 2017 - Changes to Expensing and Depreciation
Legal and Professional Services and Office Expenses
Supplies
Travel, Meals, and Entertainment
Net Profit or Loss
Possible Deductions on Form 1040
Deducting Start-up Costs
Self-Employment and Estimated
Registration: https://www.score.org/charlotte/event/schedule-c-and-other-small-business-taxes-jan-23rd - Is starting a business right for you?Needs location
Is Starting a Business Right for You? SCORE virtual workshop
Session 1: Start-Up Basics – FREE SCORE Virtual Charlotte Workshop
This introductory workshop focuses on the Business Start-Up Basics of testing your business idea and identifying the key factors that influence start-up success. The Business Start-Up Basics Virtual Workshop provides you with an overview of the skills and tools you need when deciding to start a business.
In this session, you learn about the advantages and disadvantages of owning a business, the most profitable form for your business, and the fundamentals of formation, organization, marketing, cash flow and funding sources.Presented by SCORE Charlotte Certified Mentors at no cost to you.
TO REGISTER, GO TO https://www.score.org/charlotte/local-workshops
- Filing and Paying Taxes ElectronicallyNeeds location
Filing and paying taxes electronically
Introduction and Benefits of E-Filing
Customize this Lesson for your Business
Do you pay your taxes electronically?
Sole Proprietor
Partnership
Corporation
Charity or Non-profit
Benefits of Paying Electronically
Electronic Funds Withdrawal
Electronic Filing Tax Payment System (EFTPS)
EFTPS Payment Methods
Registration: https://www.score.org/charlotte/event/filing-and-paying-taxes-electronically-feb-4th