Palm Desert, California. – The Coachella Valley Women’s Business Center (CVWBC) will present a new workshop, “Legal Entities: How Do You Choose?” This workshop will be offered on December 14th from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The workshop will be held at the CVWBC office at 77-806 Flora Road, Suite C, in Palm Desert. The cost for the workshop is $15 with online registration, or $20 at the door. Registrations must be completed by end of business of December 13. To register online, visit the CVWBC website at www.cvwbc.org. For more information, call 760.345.9200.
This workshop will guide participants through the various options available to an entrepreneur as far as legal entities. Explored within the workshop will be when a sole proprietorship makes sense, which entities offer limited liability, what tax benefits are found within each entity, and the benefits and burdens of each different entity.
The workshop will be presented by Kathie Browne, Attorney at Law, who has been an attorney since 1985 and currently practices in Rancho Mirage, specializing in business and corporate law, estate planning, employment law, real estate development, and finance and construction law. Ms. Browne received her J.D. degree from Southwestern University, and an LL.M. in Corporate Law from New York University.
The CVWBC is a program of the Inland Empire Center for Entrepreneurship (IECE) at California State University San Bernardino in partnership with U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). The CVWBC provides free business counseling, training, mentoring, and networking designed for entrepreneurs, with an emphasis on women in business or women who want to start a business. The Center’s programs and services are targeted to a diverse range of needs and skill levels to meet client needs, providing services both in English and Spanish. In an effort to encourage entrepreneurship, CVWBC provides assistance to all persons, regardless of gender, and in spite of the inference of our name.
The Coachella Valley Women’s Business Center is located at 77-806 Flora Road, Suite C in Palm Desert. For an appointment, information on the programs and services, 2012 Calendar of seminars and events or more information please contact Kim Scanlan at 760.345.9200, visit and register at www.cvwbc.org.