First-Step to Entrepreneurship Q & A is the NJSBDC at Rutgers-Newark interactive seminar for all entrepreneurs seeking to start a small business in New Jersey. It is a 2 hour roundtable seminar that provides an opportunity for attendees interested in starting a business to discuss the steps and procedures in starting and operating a business and address start-up issues or questions with an SBDC business expert. This seminar will cover:

Selecting Your business legal structure (i.e. LLC,C & S Corps/Partnerships/Sole Proprietor)

Online Business Registration with New Jersey

Registering for taxes with the NJ Department of Revenue

NJ Small Business Enterprise (SBE) Certification

NJ Licenses & Permits (including Departments to obtain)

IRS Schedule C & Getting a Federal Tax ID (EIN #)

Source/Types of Funding + Alternative Microloan Lender

Patents, Trademarks & Copyrights

North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Business Code

All participants will receive training materials and handouts included in the cost.

REGISTRATION
PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED.Cost to attend: $15
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REFUND & CANCELLATION POLICY
You can cancel your ticket(s) to our event within 1 week of the scheduled date by requesting in writing to [email protected] Cancelations received less than 1 week before the scheduled event WILL NOT BE REFUNDED. An internal credit will be given to you to attend the event at a later date and you will be offered 1 year to redeem this credit. We will require a 2 week advance notice to schedule you for the next available event.
Any tickets purchased tickets that results in a "No Show" to the event will not be refunded. By not showing up for the event you have forfeited money paid and previous internal credit offered.