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SCORE Greater Rochester
Serving Monroe, Ontario, Livingston, Yates & Wayne Counties

Our Mentors are successful business owners and business executives ready to assist you in all the stages of owning, operating, or growing your business in the Rochester NY area.

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14 Tax Preparation Resources for Small Businesses

From researching American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) listings to taking a free course from the Small Business Administration (SBA), there are several small business resources to help you prepare and conquer tax season. 
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Independent Financial Audits

Why and When a Startup Should Consider a Financial Audit

In this discussion, we'll delve into the significance of independent financial audits for private companies, the ideal stage for their implementation, the revenue thresholds that might trigger the need for an audit and related considerations. 
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Small Business Taxes

12 Small Business Tax-Saving Strategies

To help small business owners and entrepreneurs save taxes through legitimate and easy ways, we asked experienced entrepreneurs and financial advisors this question for their best strategies. 
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Upcoming Events
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Starting & Successfully Operating a Small Business - 2 Week Series

SCORE in partnership with the Wayne County Economic Development Department is offering a FREE 2 session workshop series.  These workshops are part of the requirements for the Wayne County 2025 Spring Pitch Contest.  The contest is open only to Wayne County residents, but the workshops are open to all!

Dates:  Saturday February 15th an Saturday, February 22nd.  Time:  10:00am to 2:00pm   Location:  Macedon Public Library

 

In these workshops you will learn all the key areas in running and operating a small business.

February 15th:  Peer to Peer, Financials and BAIL (Banking, Accounting, Insurance &

Register today for the free online series.

Elevate your business with SCORE’s Amazon Seller Success Series 2025, sponsored by Amazon. This series reveals proven strategies to optimize product listings, marketing tactics and operations—empowering you to scale fast. Gain actionable insights from industry experts and connect with like-minded entrepreneurs for lasting success.

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Since 1964, SCORE has educated and mentored more than 11 million small business owners and entrepreneurs. We're looking for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to serve in a variety of roles — from knowledgeable business mentors to local community advocates. 

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Small Business Resource Hubs

SCORE empowers all entrepreneurs to succeed.

We believe that anyone can start a small business with the right support. We also know that the path to success may vary based on where you are in your business journey.

SCORE is here to help with curated resources for all entrepreneurs. 

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