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WBE Onboarding

Newly certified as a WBENC WBE, or wanting a refresher about how to use your WBE certification? Join us for this free thirty-minute webinar. Contact Information: Karen Goldner | Managing Director, Established Business Services | kgoldner@wbdc.org Click here to register.

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WBE Onboarding

Newly certified as a WBENC WBE, or wanting a refresher about how to use your WBE certification? Join us for this free thirty-minute webinar. Contact Information: Karen Goldner | Managing Director, Established Business Services | kgoldner@wbdc.org Click here to register.

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CannaBiz Essentials: Banking in Cannabis

Join us for an informative session on business banking solutions for cannabis related businesses. Federal law prohibits most federally regulated banks from accepting deposits from cannabis related businesses. While some state chartered banks and credit unions have more flexibility in their banking offers, there have been challenges in receiving business loans, increasing tax collections, and...

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Cannabiz Essentials: 10 Things to Know About Starting a Cannabis Business in Illinois

Florence Hardy will discuss the 10 things you need to know to start a cannabis or cannabis-related business in Illinois. This webinar will provide an overview of the following: Timelines and fees Compliance and legal considerations Financing Options Tax Requirements and more! About Florence Hardy A graduate of Howard University, the beginning of Florence Hardy’s...

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