Hobby to Hustle: Business Types & Taxes Made Easy

May
29
2025
Thu, May 29 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Topic: Business Basics

Want to turn your hobby into a real business but don’t know where to start? Join us for this beginner-friendly workshop that will help you learn the basics. We’ll explain how to pick the right kind of business, get important numbers you need, open a bank account, and understand simple tax rules. This will help you feel confident as you start your business journey.

Topics We Will Cover:

  • Different types of businesses and what they mean (like sole proprietorship, LLC, and corporation)
  • What an EIN (Employer Identification Number) is and how to get one
  • How to open a business bank account and why it’s important
  • Basic ideas about business taxes and how to get ready for them
  • What Transaction Privilege Tax (TPT) and sales taxes are

This workshop is great for anyone who is just starting and wants easy-to-understand advice on building a strong business.

Speaker(s): LuAnn Roberts, CPA - Roberts Accounting Solutions Amanda Henry, Business Analyst - Coconino SBDC

Co-Sponsor(s): Market of Dreams - Tina Burger


Fee: No Cost

Phone: 928-526-7644
Email: sbdc@coconino.edu

Location

Market of Dreams
2136 N Fourth St, Flagstaff, AZ 86004