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Small Business FAQs

...hosen the right type, you can obtain your license online by visiting the Alaska Division of Corporations and Professional Licensing. Do I need any additional permits or licenses to open my business? Contact the municipality where your business will be. For example, if it is in Anchorage, go to

Legal Aspects: Buying & Selling a Business

...l the business. It also allows the seller and the buyer to come up with a price for the business. Sale Price The sale price is the key item of the sale. If the buyer and the seller can’t agree on a price, then there will be no sale.

Empowering Small Businesses: Alaska SBDC’s Guide to Robust Web Integration

...eveloping robust web integration strategies. From online sales and marketing to cybersecurity and online distribution and delivery services, the Alaska SBDC offers comprehensive solutions tailored to the unique needs of small businesses. Developing Robust Web Integration The Alaska SBDC understands t...

Bringing a Brick and Mortar Business Online

Is your goal to buy or sell a business?

...register to work with us. This has you create an online client file as well as review our confidentiality. Create an SBDC client file Your registration will be accepted by our State Office, who will have your business advisor connect with you directly. As you prepare for your meeting,

SBA Launches New, Free Online Digital Learning Platform

...nd timely platform will provide women-owned small businesses the resources they need to start, grow, and expand their business. We hope that you enjoy your journey with Ascent.” Visit Ascent.SBA.gov and register for your free access today. For additional opportunities on how women entrepreneurs can s...

Sea Fur Sewing

...ld who can harvest and produce it. By learning to price his fur at the right price point, Sea Fur Sewing honors both the customer and culture. The last two years have allowed Robert to provide his services as an independent contractor and provide fur – hand and machine

‘Buy Alaska’ makes the case for local resiliency, growth (KCAW)

...ed businesses is available here! And of course, learn more about BuyAlaska at www.buyalaska.com...

FAQs About the Alaska SBDC

...olkit that will reinvent the way you do business. Visit our online education portal to explore the reinvent stage of your business. You can also check out our free tools and resources relevant to your business life cycle here. If you haven’t already, apply to work with a business

New Online Portal for Filing Form 1099

...se issuing 1099s and helps recipients receive information timely. The launch of IRIS can help reduce the millions of paper Forms 1099 we project will be filed in 2023 and demonstrates our commitment to finding useful and innovative ways of reducing paperwork on the business community and others issui...

Alaska SBDC COVID-19 Update: Economic Injury Disaster Loan is Open for Alaska

...loan application (SBA Form 5) (this is electronic/online in the portal) Completed and signed Tax Information Authorization (IRS Form 4506-T) for the applicant, principals, and affiliates; each principal owning 20% or more of the applicant business, each general partner or managing member; and, for an...

Contact Us

...al Programs & Strategy email | message Katie Nave BuyAlaska Program Manager email | message Harley Tennant Alaska SBDC Communications Manager email | message Tyler Arnold TREND Program & Alaska SSBCI Equity Director email | message Jay Halverson Alaska SSBCI Lending Program Director email | message A...

SBDC Now Has Access to Euromonitor.com!

...research through their membership of Euromonitor.com! Euromonitor International includes research and analysis reports for trends in 206 countries and 200+ categories which can help you evaluate your industry and determine the growth of your market. Learn more about how your Business Advisor can hel...

International Guests Visit the Kenai Peninsula SBDC

...ssia participating in the “Open World” delegation visited the Kenai Peninsula SBDC offices. The visitors shared that interest rates from banks in Irkutsk are over 30%. Speak with your advisor to learn how you can take advantage of historically low interest rates to either start, expand, or grow your...

Shopping Small for 2020 Holiday Season Needed More Than Ever

...ts arrive in time. Allow extra time for in-person visits – if you opt to mask up and visit your local businesses to purchase gifts, plan for extra time as stores need to limit the number of guests inside. Order takeout – enjoy food from your favorite eateries with

Alaska SBDC COVID-19 Update: Preparing for the SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL)

...loan application (SBA Form 5) (this is electronic/online in the portal) Completed and signed Tax Information Authorization (IRS Form 4506-T) for the applicant, principals, and affiliates; each principal owning 20% or more of the applicant business, each general partner or managing member; and, for an...

Marketing 49

...problem-solving strategies that many need. These comprehensive online courses blend self-paced work while being fully supported by Schoenwether and help new businesses start strong and sell more, or assist established businesses in scaling faster. Free mini-trainings packed with problem-solving solu...

Out to Sea Expedition Company

...vide guidance and support are crucial to weathering the storms and turning dreams into a real business.” To learn more about Out to Sea Expedition Company visit outtoseaexpeditions.com! Check out their online gear shop outtoseagear.com and follow their adventures on Facebook and Instagram....

Free Tax Information using Bidawiz

...ble gain on the transfer of $10,000 ($20,000 sale price minus $10,000 adjusted basis) that must be reported as ordinary income from depreciation. You report $10,000 of your $30,000 depreciation as ordinary income on the transfer of the property, so the remaining $20,000 depreciation is carried over t...

BuyAlaska is Back!

...hase from local vendors. The BuyAlaska webpage at BuyAlaska.com seeks to provide access to statewide small businesses and to educate consumers about the direct benefits of keeping our dollars in Alaska. The BuyAlaska group is made up of organizations and individuals from all over the state, and new m...