After completing this training, attendees will be able to:

• Identify the banking services commonly available to a small business and explain how these services work.
• Identify the advantages and disadvantages of each of the banking services.
• Explain how small business owners decide which banking services are best for their business.
• Define several forms of deposit insurance.
• Describe some benefits of building effective long-term relationships with a banker or lender.
• Describe the role of a personal credit score in the lending process.
• Explain the benefits of separating business and personal bank transactions.

This workshop is co-sponsored by the Salinas Public Library and is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration and the CA Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development.

Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Please contact Erika at (831) 676-2017 or email sbdc@calcoastal.org.