January Biz Fit: Is Maine Made a Good Fit for your Business?

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Are you ready? Do you Qualify? Our January guest speaker is Tammy Knight, Program Manager for Maine Made. Maine Made is a program offered through the State of Maine, which builds recognition for Maine products, their producers, and Maine industries. Tammy will share an overview of how Maine Made helps makers and artisans grow their business, […]

Women’s Business Services Info Session with Ruth Feldman

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Interested in learning about the resources available to help you start and/or grow your business in Maine? Join the Maine Seacoast Mission's webinar to hear from Ruth Feldman about the CEI Women’s Business Center (WBC). The focus of the presentation will be on how to best take advantage of opportunities and resources for your small business in […]

Navigating Tax Season: A Small Business Owner’s Tax Prep Checklist

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Get ready for tax season with Jammie Knox, a seasoned tax pro, who will help you avoid surprises and overwhelm this tax season whether you plan to do your own taxes or are considering hiring a pro. In this 1-hour workshop, Jammie will review: Which documents you need to have in order to properly do […]

Demystifying Federal Tax Obligations for Small Business

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What are my federal tax obligations as a self-employed person? How can I estimate my taxes? What deadlines do I need to adhere to? Understand your federal taxes as a small business ahead of tax season! Join this session to learn from Nancy Feliciano, Stakeholder Liaison, at the Internal Revenue Service Communications & Liaison office. […]

Retirement Planning Part 1: Retirement for the Self-Employed

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As a self-employed individual, you work hard to manage your business finances. Saving for retirement can be challenging without a steady paycheck, but it is important to plan for your own financial future. In this part of our Retirement Planning series, we will be discussing available retirement plan options for self-employed individuals. We will review […]

Demystifying State Tax Obligations for Small Business

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What are my state tax obligations as a self-employed person? How does sales tax, use tax, and income tax impact me? In this 1.5-hour session, Alaina Patterson and Corrie Cristaldi will help you understand your state tax obligations as a small business! Alaina, Deputy Director of Sales, Fuel, and Special Taxes at Maine Revenue Services, […]

Pints & Policy

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Join us for Pints & Policy, a quarterly BYOB meetup for female entrepreneurs interested in learning more about policymaking, engaging with state legislators, and meeting peers over a glass of beer or beverage of choice. We will meet on January 24th from 5:00pm-6:00pm via Zoom. Pints & Policy will honor the unique voice and perspective […]

Retirement Planning Part 2: Setting Up a Retirement Saving Plan For Your Employees

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Under the Maine Retirement Saving Program, employers with 5 or more employees are mandated to provide their employees with a Qualified Retirement Plan or facilitate employee deferrals into a newly formed State of Maine Roth IRA account program. The mandate will take in effect in April 2024. What are employers’ obligations and options? What tax […]

CEI WBC Info Session with Ruth Feldman

Danforth Livable Community Center 26 Bancroft Rd, Danforth, ME, United States

Interested in learning about the resources available to help you start and/or grow your business in Maine? Join us at Danforth Livable Community Center to hear from Ruth Feldman about the CEI Women’s Business Center (WBC). The focus of the presentation will be on how to best take advantage of opportunities and resources for your small business […]

Using LinkedIn to Support Your Small Business Marketing Strategy

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In this 1-hour webinar, WBC Social Media Consultant, Katie Kelley, will review best practices of LinkedIn for small business owners. Katie will cover the basics of creating a business page, posting etiquette and tone, thoughtful community building and ultimately growing your small business with LinkedIn. Register Today!

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November 11

Home Buyers Education Live Webinar Nov. 11- 1 Day Live Webinar

Coastal Enterprises, Inc. (CEI), a nonprofit community development organization, with the support of Maine State Housing Authority, will offer the…

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November 15

Owning and Managing Rental Properties November 15, 2023

This will be held as a live webinar This 2.5 hour seminar on November 15, 2023 from 6:00pm – 8:30pm…

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December 04

Home Buyers Education Live Webinar Dec. 4, 5, and 6th from 6-9 PM

Coastal Enterprises, Inc. (CEI), a nonprofit community development organization, with the support of Maine State Housing Authority, will offer the…

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