In support of entrepreneurs at any stage of their business, our mentors share their vast expertise enabling small businesses to grow and thrive. Last year alone, over 160 volunteers assisted some 12,000+ small business owners in the Greater Seattle area.
Starting a new business can be overwhelming. Is your business setup legally and licensed in the state of Washington? Do you have
This workshop highlights why market research is critical to startup and product success. Participants will explore how
Reporting and paying taxes are crucial for any successful small business. In this SCORE workshop, learn about the federal, state
While participating in the Self-Employment Assistance Program (SEAP), you can create a job in an occupation that interests you and stimulate the local economy. This program can give you the flexibility and income opportunity unavailable through traditional employment.
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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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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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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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.
