Protect Your Business Name and November Events!

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Upcoming Events

Become a Certified Travel Agent and Destination Specialist

Date: November 1, 2021 | Time: 6:00 PM

We will discuss how travel, and the role of the Travel Agent, has changed over the years. We will also discuss niche travel areas and you will be encouraged to consider the niche areas you're are most interested in focusing on during the 4-week course.

Fire Your Landlord Seminar

Date: November 3, 2021 | Time: 6:00 PM

According to the Federal Reserve's 2020 Survey of Consumer Finances, if you're a homeowner, chances are you're worth much more than someone who rents. Homeowners have a net worth that is more than 40 times greater than their renter counterparts, which reinforces the idea that owning a home is a smart financial move. What are you waiting for? Get ready to achieve your American Dream: home ownership. Attend our FREE seminar FIRE Your Landlord!

Do You Need Help With Your Credit?

Date: November 3, 2021 | Time: 6:00 PM

Credit is a critical component of your financial power. It facilitates things that you need in life such as a loan for a house, car or a credit card, based on your promise to pay later. Having great credit makes all the difference. Working to improve your credit helps ensure you'll qualify for loans when you need them.

Immigration Seminar - How to Get a Green Card

Date: November 20, 2021 | Time: 6:00 PM

Having a Green Card allows you to live and work permanently in the United States. The steps you must take to apply for a Green Card will vary depending on your individual situation. Immigration law is complex. You want to get the right information from the right attorney to make the right decision for yourself and your family. Learn about the different paths to legalization. Attend our FREE Seminar!

Notary Public Training Course

Date: December 8, 2021 | Time: 6:00 PM

This New York Notary Public Training course is designed to educate individuals with the legal terminology, concepts and clauses contained in the framework of the New York State Notary booklet.

Limited to 10 persons.
Must show proof of vaccination.
NO WALK-INS. PRE-PAID.

Business News

How to Protect Your Business Name

If you’ve ever started your own business, you know how much time and creative energy you spend on picking just the right name. But how do you protect a business name and make sure no one else grabs it for their own use?

Anyone can snatch up a business name and use it for their own business. There’s no one uniform database or agency that ensures only one business is using a specific business name. That’s how we often see very similar company names that aren’t related by franchise or corporate ownership from one state to another.

Grants & Money for Your Business

USDA Now Accepting Grant Applications for Wood Products, Energy

Deputy Agriculture Secretary Dr. Jewel Bronaugh announced approximately $13 million in new funding opportunities to support market innovation in wood products and wood energy. The Forest Service will share information and answer questions on how to apply for the grants during a webinar on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at 2 p.m. EST. For more information on the grants and instructions on how to attend the webinar, visit the Forest Service’s Wood Innovations website.

Apply Now!

Restaurant Resiliency Program is Being Finalized for NYC Restaurants!

This $25 million grant program provides funding to restaurants that choose to provide meals and food to people within distressed or under-represented communities.

Apply Now!

The NYS Pandemic Small Business Recovery Program

New York State launched the $800 million COVID-19 Pandemic Small Business Recovery Grant Program, which will provide grants of up to $50,000 to COVID-19 impacted small and micro businesses and for-profit independent arts and cultural organizations.