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6/21/08: Financial Strategies for the Business Owner
7/19/08: A Little PC Cleaning Pays Off
8/16/08: Windows Maintenance and Computer Troubleshooting
9/20/08: The Lightglove Virtual Controller
10/18/08: Choosing the Legal Structure for Your Business
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Capital PC User Group (CPCUG)
Entrepreneurs and Consultants SIG (E&C SIG)
(Meets the 3rd Saturday afternoon of most months)
Saturday, June 21, 2008, 12:45-3:15 pm
o 12:45 pm Check-in Begins
o 1:00 pm Welcome & Announcements
o 1:10 pm TechBrief: Mobile Device Update;
Speaker: Derek Meyer, Data at Hand Consulting Services
o 1:20 pm Main Presentation:
FINANCIAL STRATEGIES FOR THE BUSINESS OWNER
Speaker: Brian Thoms, CFP, Advanced Financial Advisor
Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.
o 3:00 pm Closing Announcements
o 3:05 pm Informal Queries & Networking
Cleveland Park Library, 1st Floor, Large Meeting Room
3310 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Washington, DC
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Main Presentation:
FINANCIAL STRATEGIES FOR THE BUSINESS OWNER
Speaker: Brian Thoms, CFP, Advanced Financial Advisor
Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.
This seminar addresses the financial concerns of the small business owner. A
major focus will be the importance of addressing business and personal
financial needs as an integrated whole. Business structure impact on taxes will
be also covered. In addition, retirement plan options, transition planning, and
protection issues specific to the business owner (such as key person insurance)
will be discussed.
Speaker: Brian Thoms is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) practitioner who
helps more than 250 clients reach their financial goals with personalized,
knowledgeable advice. His areas of focus include--
o Small business
o Investment advice
o Income tax planning strategies
o Retirement planning strategies
o Protection and insurance
o Estate planning strategies
o Family planning/family changes
o Employee stock options
o Saving for education
o General financial planning
Brian Thoms also specializes in financial education, speaking at more than 30
seminars a year for audiences at businesses, organizations, and government
agencies.
For more than 110 years, Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc., has provided
solutions to help people change how they think about their money. Ameriprise
offers a broad range of financial products and services, including mutual funds
and certificates as well as brokerage services and financial planning. Clients
can get help from a personal advisor or can access financial services online.
With more CFP professionals than any other company, Ameriprise is America's
largest financial planning firm.
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Cleveland Park Library, 1st Floor, Large Meeting Room
3310 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Washington, DC
(west side, between Macomb and Newark Streets)
Metrorail: Cleveland Park Subway Station, Red Line
Connecticut Avenue, NW
Just 1.5 blocks north of meeting site
Parking: Street
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NOTE: Please RSVP and check for e-mail "reminder" note
and/or Web page the day before event in case of last-minute venue
or other change <http://entrepreneur.cpcug.org/608meet.html>
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For additional Information about the CPCUG E&C SIG and its events (including
any updates on topics, speakers, dates, times, and locations; agenda; area map;
related Web links; and more), visit the CPCUG Entrepreneurs and Consultants SIG
Web pages--
http://entrepreneur.cpcug.org/
To RSVP: Send e-mail to Barbara Conn, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
This event is FREE and open to all, but advance RSVPs are requested for event
planning.
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Future FREE CPCUG E&C SIG Events:
Saturday, July 19, 2008, 1:00-3:15 pm
A LITTLE PC CLEANING PAYS OFF
Speaker: Gabriel Goldberg, President, Computers and Publishing, Inc.
http://entrepreneur.cpcug.org/708meet.html
Saturday, August 16, 2008, 1:00-3:15 pm
WINDOWS MAINTENANCE AND COMPUTER TROUBLESHOOTING
Speaker: Dennis Courtney, President, CPCUG
Saturday, September 20, 2008, 1:00-3:15 pm
THE LIGHTGLOVE VIRTUAL CONTROLLER:
On the Journey From Inventor's Dream to Market
Speaker: MG Howard, CEO, Lightglove
Saturday, October 18, 2008, 1:00-3:15 pm
CHOOSING THE LEGAL STRUCTURE FOR YOUR BUSINESS
Panelists: Jina Etienne, CPA, Etienne & Associates, LLC
(and others)
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Barbara Conn, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Capital PC User Group (CPCUG) "Users Helping Users"
Chair, CPCUG Entrepreneurs and Consultants SIG
http://entrepreneur.cpcug.org/
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CONENT-D:
CPCUG Entrepreneurs and Consultants SIG list for
event announcements and discussion of business,
technology, and computer hardware and software
selection, setup, installation, maintenance,
and upgrade (usually low volume)
http://entrepreneur.cpcug.org/index.html#listsub
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CPCUG E&C SIG Registration for FREE Events:
http://entrepreneur.cpcug.org/index.html#listsub
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