Reviewing & Implementing Business Strategies for Success

Ninety percent of small business failures are caused by poor cash flow. Identify ways to improve your cash flow and accomplish your objectives with business and tax strategies presented by Larry Stone, CPA and Certified Tax Coach. This discussion will address key decision-making concerns of a new business owner: · How should I organize my business? · How do I pay myself? · How do I add employees or independent contractors? If you are starting a new business or tuning up your current business, this presentation will bring you concepts to reduce your taxes and save cash. Larry Stone Bio: Certified to practice public accounting in both Arizona and Colorado, Larry’s private practice specializes in providing tax reduction strategies and creating business plans for small businesses–saving them cash since 1996. Larry’s firm is dedicated to preventing clients from wasting their dollars paying taxes which they are not legally required to do. In addition to developing successful tax strategies and plans, Larry assists clients with implementing those plans by offering additional services such as bookkeeping, payroll and administrative organizational assistance. Legal Business Structures & Checklist. This is a tune-up and/or review of what it takes to structure your business correctly for your goals. Financial Structures and Goals will be discussed. Goals might include savings, real estate, retirement, selling a business, obtaining a loan and/or refinancing. A commercial banker will also be in attendance to discuss options. Ron Carlson Bio: Ronald W. Carlson is a principal and co-founder of the firm Carlson & Carlson. Mr. Carlson focuses his practice on business and real estate including related specialties of corporations, partnerships, limited liability companies, limited liability family partnerships, real estate development, homeowners associations, mechanics liens and construction defect litigation.

Speaker(s): Larry Stone, CPA & Ron Carlson

Co-Sponsor(s): Stone CPA & Colorado Mountain College

Location: Building is on the corner of Fiedler & Main in the Dillon CMC Annex Building.

Fee: $ 25.00

$25 Cash or Check at the door. $5 discount for SBDC Clients. Please make checks payable to the "NWCCOG Foundation" - tax deductible for businesses. * $5 discount for SBDC Clients