Free Business and Financial Education Classes
We are thrilled to introduce a collaboration, uniting forces with our partners Wells Fargo, SBA, SBDC, Crowdfund Better, and Capital Matrix. Our combined strength creates a dynamic ecosystem dedicated to empowering individuals like you with free, high-quality education classes—all seamlessly accessible from our website.
This unified platform isn’t just about courses; it’s about opportunity. It’s about equipping you with the tools, knowledge, and resources to unlock your fullest potential. Our calendar is updated often, so visit regularly. We want you to discover, learn, and grow with us. Your journey toward economic success starts here.
Banking Services
April 24 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
FreeThis class provides an overview of business banking services.
After completing this class, participants will be able to understand the following:
- The benefits of building effective long-term relationships with bankers (branch managers and lenders) and business advisors
- Factors to consider when selecting a financial institution
- Features, advantages, and risks associated with the financial services and products under consideration
- Types of small business financing options and lenders
- Factors to consider when evaluating financing options
- Ways to improve their chances of getting a loan, including building a strong personal and business credit history, keeping accurate business records, and understanding the Five C’s of Credit
- Ways to recognize and avoid small business fraud, scams, and cybersecurity risks
NOTE: This class will qualify as one of the required business classes. For more information, please speak with your business development coach.