Setting Up Your Business:
Understanding business legal structures and choosing the right one for your business

You’ve finalized your business plan, you’ve secured your co-founders, you’ve conducted market research, so what’s next? Setting up your business registration and choosing the best legal structure for your business is a fundamental and crucial next step.

Choosing the best legal structure for your business will save you time and money and provide you peace of mind.

What you will take away from this session:

• An understanding of the various legal business structures and which legal business structure is best for your business;

• An understanding of how to register your business; and

• An understanding of when you may want to change your legal business structure.

Led by Peter Tran, attorney at Immix Law Group PC, you’ll have an opportunity to ask questions and engage interactively throughout the session.

Presenters: Peter Tran, Attorney, Immix Law Group

Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2020, 6-7:30 PM

Location: Hi-Top Tavern

Connect PDX Business Builder’s Workshop Series

What/Why: The Connect PDX Business Builder’s Workshop is a series of four interactive workshops helping business owners and prospective business owners understand fundamental elements to launching their business or for turbo-charging their existing efforts.

Each session covers an essential topic area that help business owners make informed decisions about important aspects of their business. Workshop topics include:

• Branding and Identity – Discovering and communicating your value proposition

• Keeping You and Your Business Protected – What you need to know about insuring your most valuable business assets

• Setting Up Your Business – Understanding business legal structures and choosing the right one for your business

• Mortgage Lending for the Small Business Owner – What you need to know when applying for a home loan

As a business owner, you’ve got a lot on your plate. It’s impossible to be an expert on all the business aspects you’re expected to understand. The Connect PDX Business Builder’s Workshop Series is a way for local business owners to learn from each other, share our strengths, and create a collaborative environment where we can all thrive.

About Connect PDX: We are a small business networking group focused on building connections in our community through outreach, education, and volunteering. Based in Portland, Oregon, our core purpose is to help emerging small businesses grow while making a positive impact in our community.

Investment: Each session costs $15 to attend (+ a small processing fee).

Non Profit Partners: 50% of all proceeds from the workshops will be donated to a non profit of the presenters choice.

Act fast: Each session is limited to 15 attendees each. Register today!