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SUMMARY:Business Formation Uncovered: Navigating Business Structures
DESCRIPTION:About the event\n\n\n\n\nBusiness Formation Uncovered: Navigating Business Structures to Make Informed Choices\n\nThis business formation webinar is tailored to help entrepreneurs and business owners thoroughly understand the advantages and disadvantages of each entity type (sole proprietor\, LLC\, s-corp.) from legal separate entities\, tax reporting structures\, non-tax paying entities\, liabilities\, asset protection\, and more. \n\nIn today's competitive market\, choosing the right business entity is more than just a procedural step\; it's a strategic decision that impacts every aspect of your operations and long-term success. \n\nThe need for this webinar arose from observing how frequently new business owners navigate the initial setup phase without a clear understanding of the implications of their choices. The structure you choose affects not only your liability and tax obligations but also your ability to manage everyday operational tasks effectively. Each entity type comes with its unique requirements and benefits\, and understanding these can be the difference between flourishing and floundering. \n\nAdditionally\, we will cover essential topics such as government and state registration\, agreements\, permits\, and business insurance. \n\nWhether you're starting a new venture or looking to improve an existing business\, join us to learn how to establish your business on a strong and compliant foundation.\n\nThe Webinar Covers:\n\n\n	Business Structures Explained: Dive deep into the pros and cons of different business structures -LLC\, Corporation\, Partnership\, and more. Understand which fits your vision and why.\n	Registration Simplified: Navigate the maze of registration & filing with ease. We'll guide you through government\, state\, and local requirements\, ensuring nothing is missed.\n	Permits and Agreements: An overview on permits and licenses for specific industries\, and key contractual agreements to safeguard your business operations and legal interests.\n	Business Insurance Decoded: Learn about the must-have insurances that protect your business assets and how to choose the right coverage.\n\n\nAbout the Instructor: Sonia Burke\n\nHi! My name is Sonia Burke and I have over 20-years' experience spanning the nonprofit and private sectors\, mastering the intricacies of business operations\, development\, and formation. As a certified business consultant\, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a hands-on approach to navigating the challenges of business growth and strategy.\n\nProfessional Milestones:\n\nEntrepreneur: In 2000\, My career began with an entrepreneurial venture in catering\, followed by real estate\, a nonprofit organization\, and a consultancy company.\n\nCorporate: At Disney Studios\, I served as the Lead Client Service Specialist in the Cinema Partnership Department for 12-years. Additionally\, I spent three years as the Director of Partnerships at the Culver City Chamber of Commerce\, where I further developed my expertise in fostering business and community alliances.\n\nExpertise: My experience encompasses business formation\, development\, operations\, marketing\, sales\, fundraising\, event planning\, and forging strategic partnerships\, offering a 360-degree perspective on business success.\n\nCertified: Accredited by the AASBC\, my consultancy practice is built on a foundation of recognized standards and practices\, ensuring you receive expert advice tailored to your business needs.\n\n\n\nREGISTER FOR FREE
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div class="heading-container   " style="box-sizing: inherit\; display: inline-flex\; flex-direction: column\; gap: 1rem\;">\n<h1 class="h3-large semibold " style="letter-spacing: -1px\; margin: 0px\; font-family: var(--ff-display)\; font-weight: var(--fw-semibold)\; color: var(--score-heading-font-color\, var(--brand-background-hover))\; font-size: var(--fs-h3-large)\; line-height: var(--lh-h3-large)\; box-sizing: inherit\;"><cloned-slot cloned-slot-name="default" cloned-slot-type="default-slot--content" style="box-sizing: inherit\;">About the event</cloned-slot></h1>\n\n<hr class="dark" style="border-width: initial\; border-style: none\; border-top-color: initial\; margin: 0px\; height: 4px\; width: 75px\; box-sizing: inherit\; background-color: var(--brand-primaryLight)\;" /></div>\n\n<div apple="" color="" font-size:="" noto="" segoe="" style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: ui-sans-serif\, system-ui\, sans-serif\, " ui="">\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; margin: 0px\; font-family: var(--ff-body)\; font-weight: var(--fw-normal)\; font-size: var(--fs-xl)\; line-height: var(--lh-xl)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\; margin-block-start: var(--wysiwyg-gap-size)\; margin-block-end: var(--wysiwyg-gap-size)\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; font-weight: bolder\; margin: 0px\; font-size: var(--fs-xl)\; line-height: var(--lh-xl)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\;">Business Formation Uncovered: Navigating Business Structures to Make Informed Choices</span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; margin: 0px\; font-family: var(--ff-body)\; font-weight: var(--fw-normal)\; font-size: var(--fs-xl)\; line-height: var(--lh-xl)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\; margin-block-start: var(--wysiwyg-gap-size)\; margin-block-end: var(--wysiwyg-gap-size)\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\;">This business formation webinar is tailored to help entrepreneurs and business owners thoroughly understand the advantages and disadvantages of each entity type (sole proprietor\, LLC\, s-corp.) from legal separate entities\, tax reporting structures\, non-tax paying entities\, liabilities\, asset protection\, and more.&nbsp\;</span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; margin: 0px\; font-family: var(--ff-body)\; font-weight: var(--fw-normal)\; font-size: var(--fs-xl)\; line-height: var(--lh-xl)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\; margin-block-start: var(--wysiwyg-gap-size)\; margin-block-end: var(--wysiwyg-gap-size)\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; font-weight: bolder\; margin: 0px\; font-size: var(--fs-xl)\; line-height: var(--lh-xl)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\;">In today&#39\;s competitive market</span><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\;">\, choosing the right business entity is more than just a procedural step\; it&#39\;s a strategic decision that impacts every aspect of your operations and long-term success.&nbsp\;</span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; margin: 0px\; font-family: var(--ff-body)\; font-weight: var(--fw-normal)\; font-size: var(--fs-xl)\; line-height: var(--lh-xl)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\; margin-block-start: var(--wysiwyg-gap-size)\; margin-block-end: var(--wysiwyg-gap-size)\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; font-weight: bolder\; margin: 0px\; font-size: var(--fs-xl)\; line-height: var(--lh-xl)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\;">The need for this webinar</span><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\;">&nbsp\;arose&nbsp\;from observing how frequently new business owners navigate the initial setup phase without a clear understanding of the implications of their choices. The structure you choose affects not only your liability and tax obligations but also your ability to manage everyday operational tasks effectively. Each entity type comes with its unique requirements and benefits\, and understanding these can be the difference between flourishing and floundering.&nbsp\;</span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; margin: 0px\; font-family: var(--ff-body)\; font-weight: var(--fw-normal)\; font-size: var(--fs-xl)\; line-height: var(--lh-xl)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\; margin-block-start: var(--wysiwyg-gap-size)\; margin-block-end: var(--wysiwyg-gap-size)\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; font-weight: bolder\; margin: 0px\; font-size: var(--fs-xl)\; line-height: var(--lh-xl)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\;">Additionally\, we will cover essential topics</span><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\;">&nbsp\;such as government and state registration\, agreements\, permits\, and business insurance.&nbsp\;</span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; margin: 0px\; font-family: var(--ff-body)\; font-weight: var(--fw-normal)\; font-size: var(--fs-xl)\; line-height: var(--lh-xl)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\; margin-block-start: var(--wysiwyg-gap-size)\; margin-block-end: var(--wysiwyg-gap-size)\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; font-weight: bolder\; margin: 0px\; font-size: var(--fs-xl)\; line-height: var(--lh-xl)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\;">Whether you&#39\;re starting a new venture</span><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\;">&nbsp\;or looking to improve an existing business\, join us to learn how to establish your business on a strong and compliant foundation.</span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; margin: 0px\; font-family: var(--ff-body)\; font-weight: var(--fw-normal)\; font-size: var(--fs-xl)\; line-height: var(--lh-xl)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\; margin-block-start: var(--wysiwyg-gap-size)\; margin-block-end: var(--wysiwyg-gap-size)\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; font-weight: bolder\; margin: 0px\; font-size: var(--fs-xl)\; line-height: var(--lh-xl)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\;">The Webinar Covers:</span></p>\n\n<ul style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; list-style-position: initial\; list-style-image: initial\; margin: 0px\; margin-block-start: var(--wysiwyg-gap-size)\; margin-block-end: var(--wysiwyg-gap-size)\;">\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; padding-left: 12px\; font-family: var(--ff-body)\; line-height: var(--lh-lg)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\; font-size: var(--fs-lg)\; margin-block-end: 1rem\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; font-weight: bolder\; margin: 0px\; font-size: var(--fs-xl)\; line-height: var(--lh-xl)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\;">Business Structures Explained:</span><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\;">&nbsp\;Dive deep into the pros and cons of different business structures -LLC\, Corporation\, Partnership\, and more. Understand which fits your vision and why.</span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; padding-left: 12px\; font-family: var(--ff-body)\; line-height: var(--lh-lg)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\; font-size: var(--fs-lg)\; margin-block-end: 1rem\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; font-weight: bolder\; margin: 0px\; font-size: var(--fs-xl)\; line-height: var(--lh-xl)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\;">Registration Simplified:</span><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\;">&nbsp\;Navigate the maze of registration &amp\; filing with ease. We&#39\;ll guide you through government\, state\, and local requirements\, ensuring nothing is missed.</span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; padding-left: 12px\; font-family: var(--ff-body)\; line-height: var(--lh-lg)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\; font-size: var(--fs-lg)\; margin-block-end: 1rem\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; font-weight: bolder\; margin: 0px\; font-size: var(--fs-xl)\; line-height: var(--lh-xl)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\;">Permits and Agreements:</span><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\;">&nbsp\;An overview on permits and licenses for specific industries\, and key contractual agreements to safeguard your business operations and legal interests.</span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; padding-left: 12px\; font-family: var(--ff-body)\; line-height: var(--lh-lg)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\; font-size: var(--fs-lg)\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; font-weight: bolder\; margin: 0px\; font-size: var(--fs-xl)\; line-height: var(--lh-xl)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\;">Business Insurance Decoded:</span><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\;">&nbsp\;Learn about the must-have insurances that protect your business assets and how to choose the right coverage.</span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; margin: 0px\; font-family: var(--ff-body)\; font-weight: var(--fw-normal)\; font-size: var(--fs-xl)\; line-height: var(--lh-xl)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\; margin-block-start: var(--wysiwyg-gap-size)\; margin-block-end: var(--wysiwyg-gap-size)\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; font-weight: bolder\; margin: 0px\; font-size: var(--fs-xl)\; line-height: var(--lh-xl)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\;">About the Instructor:&nbsp\;Sonia Burke</span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; margin: 0px\; font-family: var(--ff-body)\; font-weight: var(--fw-normal)\; font-size: var(--fs-xl)\; line-height: var(--lh-xl)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\; margin-block-start: var(--wysiwyg-gap-size)\; margin-block-end: var(--wysiwyg-gap-size)\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\;">Hi! My name is Sonia Burke&nbsp\;and I have over 20-years&#39\; experience spanning the nonprofit and private sectors\, mastering the intricacies of business operations\, development\, and formation. As a certified business consultant\, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a hands-on approach to navigating the challenges of business growth and strategy.</span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; margin: 0px\; font-family: var(--ff-body)\; font-weight: var(--fw-normal)\; font-size: var(--fs-xl)\; line-height: var(--lh-xl)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\; margin-block-start: var(--wysiwyg-gap-size)\; margin-block-end: var(--wysiwyg-gap-size)\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; font-weight: bolder\; margin: 0px\; font-size: var(--fs-xl)\; line-height: var(--lh-xl)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\;">Professional Milestones:</span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; margin: 0px\; font-family: var(--ff-body)\; font-weight: var(--fw-normal)\; font-size: var(--fs-xl)\; line-height: var(--lh-xl)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\; margin-block-start: var(--wysiwyg-gap-size)\; margin-block-end: var(--wysiwyg-gap-size)\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; font-weight: bolder\; margin: 0px\; font-size: var(--fs-xl)\; line-height: var(--lh-xl)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\;">Entrepreneur:</span><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\;">&nbsp\;In 2000\, My career began with an entrepreneurial venture in catering\, followed by real estate\, a nonprofit organization\, and a consultancy company.</span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; margin: 0px\; font-family: var(--ff-body)\; font-weight: var(--fw-normal)\; font-size: var(--fs-xl)\; line-height: var(--lh-xl)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\; margin-block-start: var(--wysiwyg-gap-size)\; margin-block-end: var(--wysiwyg-gap-size)\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; font-weight: bolder\; margin: 0px\; font-size: var(--fs-xl)\; line-height: var(--lh-xl)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\;">Corporate:</span><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\;">&nbsp\;At Disney Studios\, I served as the Lead Client Service Specialist in the Cinema Partnership Department for 12-years. Additionally\, I spent three years as the Director of Partnerships at the Culver City Chamber of Commerce\, where I further developed my expertise in fostering business and community alliances.</span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; margin: 0px\; font-family: var(--ff-body)\; font-weight: var(--fw-normal)\; font-size: var(--fs-xl)\; line-height: var(--lh-xl)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\; margin-block-start: var(--wysiwyg-gap-size)\; margin-block-end: var(--wysiwyg-gap-size)\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; font-weight: bolder\; margin: 0px\; font-size: var(--fs-xl)\; line-height: var(--lh-xl)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\;">Expertise:</span><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\;">&nbsp\;My experience encompasses business formation\, development\, operations\, marketing\, sales\, fundraising\, event planning\, and forging strategic partnerships\, offering a 360-degree perspective on business success.</span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; margin: 0px\; font-family: var(--ff-body)\; font-weight: var(--fw-normal)\; font-size: var(--fs-xl)\; line-height: var(--lh-xl)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\; margin-block-start: var(--wysiwyg-gap-size)\; margin-block-end: var(--wysiwyg-gap-size)\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\; font-weight: bolder\; margin: 0px\; font-size: var(--fs-xl)\; line-height: var(--lh-xl)\; color: var(--brand-secondaryGraphite)\;">Certified:</span><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; border-width: 0px\; border-style: solid\; border-color: currentcolor\;">&nbsp\;Accredited by the AASBC\, my consultancy practice is built on a foundation of recognized standards and practices\, ensuring you receive expert advice tailored to your business needs.<br />\n<br />\n<a href="https://www.score.org/losangeles/event/business-formation-uncovered-navigating-business-structures-0" target="_blank"><span style="color:#FF0000\;">REGISTER FOR FREE</span></a></span></p>\n</div>\n
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