Join us for a series of approachable webinars on finance-related topics for entrepreneurs and small businesses. These sessions will take place virtually on Tuesdays throughout the winter, starting at noon.
Please check in on this page as we add additional session information. Each session will require its own registration.
- When: Tuesdays in December to March, 12:00-1:00 p.m.
- Where: Zoom
- Cost: Recommended donation of $20 (sliding scale)
The Financial Empowerment for Entrepreneurs Series is funded in part by State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) funds through the Adirondack Economic Development Corporation (AEDC).
Session 1: Your Money for Your Life: A Nonjudgemental 101 Level Money Chat
Would you like to learn some basics when it comes to your managing you money? Many of us did not receive a financial education. Join us in this nonjudgemental space to learn a few basic approaches and tools to get your money working harder for you.
- When: Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 12:00 p.m.
Session 2: Wealth Management is for Everyone
Contrary to popular belief, wealth management isn’t just for the wealthy. Everyone deserves to live a prosperous life where their basic needs are met and they feel stable and safe. Money is part of that. Learn some next-level tips for managing your money so it works hard for you and helps you toward a prosperous life.
- When: Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 12:00 p.m.
Session 3: Retirement: Ways to Prepare for Retirement Starting Today
Don’t panic. Most U.S. workers feel behind on retirement savings. Learn some tools and strategies and get help figuring out which are a fit for your life.
- When: Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 12:00 p.m.
Session 4: Keeping Business and Personal Finances Straight
If you are running a business, it may sometimes be challenging to keep your personal and business finances separate and accounted for. Learn some tips for making that easier.
- When: Tuesday, January 27, 2026, 12:00 p.m.
Session 5: Employee Benefits for Small Businesses
Are you an employer needing some ideas and guidance around employee benefits? You can’t offer everything, so how do you choose? And if you are unable to pay for health insurance, how can you help your employees get coverage?
- When: Tuesday, February 10, 2026, 12:00 p.m.
Session 6: Future Planning for You and Your Business: Financial Considerations to Set You and Your Business up for Success
Eventually, your business will need to change hands. Let’s talk about some of the financial realities and preparations for that, that you can start thinking about today. Set yourself and your business up for success after you move to your next chapter.
- When: Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 12:00 p.m.
Session 7: Insurances that Business Owners Should be Familiar With
Small business ownership requires varying levels of risk. Protect yourself and your family and manage the risk you take on. Learn about different types of insurance every small business owner should be familiar with, even if you don’t purchase all of them.
- When: Tuesday, March 10, 2026, 12:00 p.m.