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UID:10000309-1784116800-1784122200@lavboc.org
SUMMARY:Veteran Business Collateral with the VA Home Loan
DESCRIPTION:One of the biggest barriers veteran entrepreneurs face when seeking funding is a lack of collateral\, equity\, and skin in the game. Yet many veterans possess a powerful financial benefit that is often viewed only as a homeownership tool—the VA Home Loan. \nIn this workshop\, Senior VA Home Loan Officer and Realtor Joe Armenta\, will explore how veteran business owners can strategically leverage the VA Home Loan benefit as part of a broader business capital and wealth-building strategy. \nIf lack of collateral\, capital\, or net worth is holding your business back\, this workshop will help you understand how one of your most valuable veteran benefits may fit into your overall business and financial strategy.
URL:https://lavboc.org/training/veteran-business-collateral-with-the-va-home-loan-07-5-2026/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260624T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260624T140000
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CREATED:20260604T064550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T062959Z
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SUMMARY:Veteran Business Retirement Accounts
DESCRIPTION:You built the business.\nBut is the business helping build your future too? \nMany veteran entrepreneurs spend years focused on:\n• Revenue\n• Customers\n• Operations\n• Survival \n…while retirement planning gets pushed further and further down the road. \n \nDepending on your business structure\, you may even be required to offer certain retirement benefits to yourself as an employee of your business. \nOur upcoming Veteran Business Retirement Accounts workshop is designed to help veteran entrepreneurs better understand:\n✔ Retirement accounts for business owners\n✔ Tax and compensation considerations\n✔ Common mistakes to avoid\n✔ Long-term planning strategy \nIf you know a veteran entrepreneur who could benefit from this conversation\, please share it. \nWe hope to see you there.
URL:https://lavboc.org/training/veteran-business-retirement-accounts/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Finance,Retirement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260617T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260617T140000
DTSTAMP:20260629T062942Z
CREATED:20260513T192914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T062942Z
UID:10000304-1781697600-1781704800@lavboc.org
SUMMARY:Loan Ready Veteran Business
DESCRIPTION:What it is: \nBy-the-numbers\, step-by-step direction on what you need to become loan ready. Period. \nYou’ll learn: \n\nExactly what lenders evaluate (and in what order)\nThe documents you need and how they’re reviewed\nThe metrics/ratios that drive approval decisions\nHow to fix common gaps before you apply
URL:https://lavboc.org/training/loan-ready-veteran-business-06-17-2026/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Finance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260610T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260610T140000
DTSTAMP:20260513T192828Z
CREATED:20260513T192828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T192828Z
UID:10000303-1781092800-1781100000@lavboc.org
SUMMARY:Veteran Business Funding
DESCRIPTION:What it is: \nA deep-dive\, point-by-point breakdown of the pros and cons of all real-world funding options available to veteran entrepreneurs. Period. \nYou’ll learn: \n\nWhat each option is best used for (and what it’s bad for)\nThe real tradeoffs: speed\, cost\, risk\, restrictions\, and readiness level\nHow to choose the right funding path for your stage and goal
URL:https://lavboc.org/training/veteran-business-funding-06-10-2026/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260603T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260603T140000
DTSTAMP:20260513T192735Z
CREATED:20260513T192735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T192735Z
UID:10000302-1780488000-1780495200@lavboc.org
SUMMARY:Veteran Business Starts
DESCRIPTION:What it is:\nSimply shows why you would choose an LLC\, Sole Prop\, S-Corp\, or C-Corp—and how to form each one legally\, step-by-step\, Barney style. Period. \nYou’ll learn: \n\nWhat each structure is (in plain English)\nWhy you’d pick one over the others\nThe exact steps to form it legally (what to file\, where\, and in what order)\nWhat mistakes to avoid that cost money later.
URL:https://lavboc.org/training/veteran-business-starts-06-02-2026/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Business Structure,Finance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260527T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260527T140000
DTSTAMP:20260427T020312Z
CREATED:20260427T003830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T020312Z
UID:10000292-1779883200-1779890400@lavboc.org
SUMMARY:Loan Ready Veteran Business
DESCRIPTION:What it is: \nBy-the-numbers\, step-by-step direction on what you need to become loan ready. Period. \nYou’ll learn: \n\nExactly what lenders evaluate (and in what order)\nThe documents you need and how they’re reviewed\nThe metrics/ratios that drive approval decisions\nHow to fix common gaps before you apply
URL:https://lavboc.org/training/loan-ready-veteran-business-05-27-2026/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260520T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260520T200000
DTSTAMP:20260519T224939Z
CREATED:20260427T003746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T224939Z
UID:10000291-1779300000-1779307200@lavboc.org
SUMMARY:Veteran Business Funding - New Time 6 - 8 PM
DESCRIPTION:NEW TIME 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM PACIFIC \nWhat it is: \nA deep-dive\, point-by-point breakdown of the pros and cons of all real-world funding options available to veteran entrepreneurs. Period. \nYou’ll learn: \n\nWhat each option is best used for (and what it’s bad for)\nThe real tradeoffs: speed\, cost\, risk\, restrictions\, and readiness level\nHow to choose the right funding path for your stage and goal
URL:https://lavboc.org/training/veteran-business-funding-05-20-2026/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260513T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260513T140000
DTSTAMP:20260427T020134Z
CREATED:20260427T003703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T020134Z
UID:10000290-1778673600-1778680800@lavboc.org
SUMMARY:Veteran Business Starts
DESCRIPTION:What it is:\nSimply shows why you would choose an LLC\, Sole Prop\, S-Corp\, or C-Corp—and how to form each one legally\, step-by-step\, Barney style. Period. \nYou’ll learn: \n\nWhat each structure is (in plain English)\nWhy you’d pick one over the others\nThe exact steps to form it legally (what to file\, where\, and in what order)\nWhat mistakes to avoid that cost money later.
URL:https://lavboc.org/training/veteran-business-starts-05-13-2026/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Business Structure,Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260422T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260422T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T011910Z
CREATED:20260320T024441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T011910Z
UID:10000274-1776859200-1776866400@lavboc.org
SUMMARY:Loan Ready Veteran Business
DESCRIPTION:What it is: \nBy-the-numbers\, step-by-step direction on what you need to become loan ready. Period. \nYou’ll learn: \n\nExactly what lenders evaluate (and in what order)\nThe documents you need and how they’re reviewed\nThe metrics/ratios that drive approval decisions\nHow to fix common gaps before you apply
URL:https://lavboc.org/training/loan-ready-veteran-business-04-22-2026/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Finance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260415T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260415T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T011807Z
CREATED:20260320T024131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T011807Z
UID:10000273-1776254400-1776261600@lavboc.org
SUMMARY:Veteran Business Funding
DESCRIPTION:What it is: \nA deep-dive\, point-by-point breakdown of the pros and cons of all real-world funding options available to veteran entrepreneurs. Period. \nYou’ll learn: \n\nWhat each option is best used for (and what it’s bad for)\nThe real tradeoffs: speed\, cost\, risk\, restrictions\, and readiness level\nHow to choose the right funding path for your stage and goal
URL:https://lavboc.org/training/veteran-business-funding-04-15-2026/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T011609Z
CREATED:20260320T023657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T011609Z
UID:10000272-1775649600-1775656800@lavboc.org
SUMMARY:Veteran Business Starts
DESCRIPTION:What it is:\nSimply shows why you would choose an LLC\, Sole Prop\, S-Corp\, or C-Corp—and how to form each one legally\, step-by-step\, Barney style. Period. \nYou’ll learn: \n\nWhat each structure is (in plain English)\nWhy you’d pick one over the others\nThe exact steps to form it legally (what to file\, where\, and in what order)\nWhat mistakes to avoid that cost money later.
URL:https://lavboc.org/training/veteran-business-starts-04-08-2026/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Business Structure,Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260318T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260318T120000
DTSTAMP:20260306T074236Z
CREATED:20260306T073625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T074236Z
UID:10000270-1773828000-1773835200@lavboc.org
SUMMARY:Operation: Fund Your Dreams - A Tactical Guide for Funding Your New Venture
DESCRIPTION:“Operation: Fund Your Dreams” is a comprehensive course designed exclusively for veterans\, active military personnel\, and their families who are embarking on an entrepreneurial journey. This program is tailored to equip participants with the knowledge and strategies needed to secure funding for their new business ventures. \nTopics Covered will include: Goals and Objectives\, Market Research\, Business Planning\, Exploring Funding Options\, Cash Management\, Financial Strategy\, Credit and Funding.
URL:https://lavboc.org/training/operation-fund-your-dreams-03-18-2026/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business Start-up/Preplanning,Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260225T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260225T170000
DTSTAMP:20260213T053118Z
CREATED:20251225T030403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T053118Z
UID:10000257-1772031600-1772038800@lavboc.org
SUMMARY:LA VBOC Quarterly PFT: Bridging the Gap Between Knowledge\, Capital\, and Quality of Life
DESCRIPTION:The Los Angeles Regional Veterans Business Outreach Center (LA VBOC) presents Quarterly PFT: Professionals of Finance Talk — a speaker-driven series designed to help veterans and military spouses close the financial gaps that directly affect equity\, collateral\, capital access\, and long-term quality of life. \nToo often\, veterans are expected to make major financial decisions — buying a home\, financing a business\, planning for retirement — without clear explanations of how the system actually works. Quarterly PFT exists to close that gap. \nThis series focuses on financial fluency: understanding how money moves\, how risk is evaluated\, and how informed decisions compound over time. Because financial decisions don’t just affect balances — they shape opportunity\, stability\, and future outcomes. \nWhy This Matters\nFinancial decisions impact: \n\nYour ability to build equity \n\nYour access to capital \n\nYour financial resilience during career and life transitions \n\nYour family’s long-term quality of life \n\n\nEach Quarterly PFT session brings together a trusted financial expert and subject-matter specialist to break down how decisions made today influence both short-term outcomes and long-term wealth — in plain language. \nWhat Quarterly PFT Delivers\nQuarterly PFT is a veteran-focused financial education series designed to improve long-term economic outcomes by increasing understanding of: \n\nEquity and asset-building \n\nCollateral and risk assessment \n\nCapital access and underwriting logic \n\nShort- and long-term financial planning \n\n\nThrough a blend of expert instruction\, fireside conversation\, and live Q&A\, participants gain clarity\, confidence\, and practical insight they can apply immediately. \nThe Bottom Line\nToday’s decisions shape tomorrow’s quality of life.Quarterly PFT equips veterans with the financial fluency to make decisions that hold up — today\, tomorrow\, and years from now.
URL:https://lavboc.org/training/quarterly-pft-02-25-2026/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260218T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260218T200000
DTSTAMP:20251225T025632Z
CREATED:20251225T025520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251225T025632Z
UID:10000256-1771437600-1771444800@lavboc.org
SUMMARY:Soldier Prep: Loan Prep Made Simple
DESCRIPTION:Financial Strategies for Veteran Entrepreneurs – Straight Talk\, Real Solutions \nReady to grow? This session breaks down exactly what lenders want to see — in plain language\, with real examples. \nWhether you’re looking for working capital\, equipment\, or expansion funding\, getting “loan ready” is about more than filling out an application. It’s about presenting a business that looks squared away on paper and in practice. \nIn every branch\, there’s a phrase: \n“Make it soldier-proof / Marine-proof / sailor-proof.” \nTranslation? Make it so clear and squared away that nobody can screw it up. \nThat’s exactly what this session does for loan readiness. \nYou already know how to gear up for a mission. Now we’re applying that same mindset to funding your business. \nIn this session\, we’ll cover: \n\nWhat “loan ready” really means from a lender’s point of view\nBy-the-numbers\, step-by-step direction on what you need to prepare\nThe financial statements and KPIs banks actually care about\nHow to align your business plan\, projections\, and debt with lender expectations\nGearing up: from application to approval — what happens at each stage\nEnding with a no-judgment\, no-filter Ask Me Anything about getting loan ready\n\nWhy this session matters: \n\nBecause hope is not a funding strategy.\nBecause you don’t want to find out what’s missing after you hit submit.\nBecause lenders respect preparation\, discipline\, and clarity — qualities you already have.\n\nDouble time\, bring your questions\, and let’s make your loan prep soldier proof — clear\, confident\, and ready for go time.
URL:https://lavboc.org/training/loan-prep-made-simple-02-18-2026/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260211T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260211T200000
DTSTAMP:20251225T024730Z
CREATED:20251225T024220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251225T024730Z
UID:10000255-1770832800-1770840000@lavboc.org
SUMMARY:CYA Basics: Cover Your Assets — Your Numbers & the Metrics That Matter
DESCRIPTION:In the military\, “CYA” meant cover your ass.\nIn business\, it means Cover Your Assets — and your financial survival depends on it. \nMost veteran entrepreneurs don’t know how to read their financial statements — and that puts them at risk.\nThey mix accounts.\nThey mistake “profit” for “cash.”\nThey don’t know what lenders look for.\nAnd they get blindsided by metrics they didn’t know existed. \nTHE DEADLY IMPACT: \n→ Missed funding\n→ Weak financial decisions\n→ Audit issues\n→ Business instability \nBE A PART OF THE SOLUTION\, ATTEND: \nCYA Basics: Your Numbers & the Metrics That Matter\nA veteran-led\, straight-talk session that explains financial statements and KPIs in plain language with practical examples. \nYOU’LL GAIN: \n• Clear understanding of your financials\n• Ability to diagnose business health\n• Knowledge of the metrics lenders actually care about\n• Confidence to make financial decisions grounded in data \nWhy This Matters: \nIf you want to build a business that’s fundable\, stable\, and built to last — you must know your numbers.\nBecause numbers don’t lie — but they will betray you if you don’t know how to read them. \nBecause being “mission-ready” in business means knowing where every dollar comes from and where it’s going. \nAnd when you know the financial terrain\, you can maneuver with confidence. \nForm a school circle\, grab your intel packet\, and let’s get your financial house squared away.
URL:https://lavboc.org/training/cya-basics-02-11-2026/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260128T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260128T200000
DTSTAMP:20251225T033840Z
CREATED:20251225T033840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251225T033840Z
UID:10000260-1769623200-1769630400@lavboc.org
SUMMARY:Funding Solutions: Improvise\, Adapt\, Overcome
DESCRIPTION:Funding Solutions: Improvise\, Adapt\, Overcome \nVeteran entrepreneurs frequently hit walls when trying to finance their business because: \n\nthey don’t know which funding options are real vs. hype\ngrants are misunderstood and oversold\nlenders require documents they’ve never seen\ncredit expectations aren’t explained\nthey don’t know where they fit in the funding ecosystem\n\nResult?\nBad choices\, wasted time\, and unnecessary denials. \nTHE REALITY\, is that Funding is achievable — but only when you understand the terrain. \nVeterans don’t struggle due to lack of ability.\nThey struggle due to lack of intel. \nCrack the code\, attend Funding Solutions: Improvise\, Adapt\, Overcome\nA tactical capital strategy briefing designed for military-connected founders who want clarity\, direction\, and a realistic plan. \nYOU WILL LEARN: \n\nWhat loans\, grants\, LOCs\, and retirement strategies actually require\nHow lenders and funders evaluate veterans\nHow to choose the right funding type for your business stage\nHow to prepare financially so you don’t get blindsided\nWhat NOT to do — the traps that stall veteran-owned businesses\n\nOUR UNIQUE ADVANTAGE \nVeteran-led. Veteran-calibrated.\nReal numbers\, real expectations\, real outcomes.\nNot theory. Not hype. Strategy. \nIf financial readiness is a battlefield\, this session gives you the intel.\nIf funding is your mission\, this session gives you the tools.\nImprovise. Adapt. Overcome — and get funded in the real world.
URL:https://lavboc.org/training/funding-solutions-01-28-2026/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260121T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260121T200000
DTSTAMP:20251225T023139Z
CREATED:20251225T023126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251225T023139Z
UID:10000254-1769018400-1769025600@lavboc.org
SUMMARY:Fall In! Business Structure\, Taxes & Pay Days
DESCRIPTION:Straight Talk. Real Solutions. Zero B.S. \nMost veteran entrepreneurs launch with paperwork that’s half-right — or completely wrong — and don’t realize it until: \n\nlenders deny them\ntaxes get messy\nliability risks become clear\npaying themselves causes compliance issues\n\nFormation mistakes aren’t obvious until the damage appears. \nWe’re fixing that. \nJoin the LA Regional VBOC and veteran expert Dr. Jorge Chavarin for a tactical\, high-impact session that gets your business formation dialed in and mission-ready. \nYou’ll leave with clarity on: \n\nWhether LLC\, Sole Prop\, S-Corp\, or C-Corp actually works for your goals\nHow taxes and deductions truly impact your profit\, not just your paperwork\nHow to pay yourself correctly — without compromising funding or compliance\nHow to unf— (fix) a structural mistake if you rushed your formation\nA full-access AMA — if you’re brave enough to ask\, he’ll answer\n\nWhy It Matters \n\nThe wrong structure can cost you funding\, tax deductions\, and liability protection\nPaying yourself incorrectly can flag lenders or damage your financial profile\nCleaning up old mistakes early saves thousands later\n\nYour business deserves a solid formation\, and you deserve to stop guessing. If you want your business to be fundable\, compliant\, and built to last — this is the place to start.\nFall in\, get squared away\, and build your business on solid ground.
URL:https://lavboc.org/training/fall-in-business-structure-taxes-pay-days/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Business Structure,Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251022T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251022T150000
DTSTAMP:20250826T183306Z
CREATED:20250826T183221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T183306Z
UID:10000211-1761138000-1761145200@lavboc.org
SUMMARY:Webinar Series: Financial Strategies for Veteran Entrepreneurs | Session 4: Scaling My Business: Getting Loan Ready
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Los Angeles Regional Veterans Business Outreach Center and led by Senior Business Advisor and Veteran\, Dr. Jorge Chavarin\, this 4-part webinar series is designed exclusively for military veterans and military spouses who want actionable\, real-world financial strategies for their businesses. \nThis isn’t your typical sugar-coated seminar—expect no-nonsense insights\, solid advice\, and a dose of reality. Each session is focused on helping you make informed\, strategic financial decisions\, whether you’re just starting out or preparing to scale. \nSession 4: Scaling My Business: Getting Loan Ready \nIn this session: \n\nReady to grow? Here’s what lenders want to see.\nScaling your business means being prepared—especially when it comes to getting a loan. Dr. Chavarin will walk you through the loan process\nExplain the KPIs banks care about\nProvide realistic tips on positioning your business for successful financing. \nEnding with a Unrestrained Ask Me Anything About Getting Loan Ready\n\nWhy You Should Attend \n\nLed by a Veteran\, for Veterans: Dr. Jorge Chavarin\, a seasoned business advisor and fellow veteran\, brings years of experience helping veteran-owned businesses succeed.\nPresented by the Los Angeles Regional VBOC: A trusted resource dedicated to empowering veteran entrepreneurs through expert guidance and tailored support.\nReal Information\, No Fluff: We get straight to the point\, offering actionable strategies and practical tools you can apply immediately.\nFocused on Action: Each session is designed to give you the knowledge and confidence to take the next step in your entrepreneurial journey.\n\nReady to level up your business with practical financial strategies?\nJoin us for one or all four sessions and gain the tools you need to fund\, manage\, and grow your business with confidence.
URL:https://lavboc.org/training/financial-strategies-getting-loan-ready-10-22-25/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Finance
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lavboc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/neoserra-financial-strategies-for-veteran-entrepreneurs-560x280-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251015T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251015T150000
DTSTAMP:20250826T183004Z
CREATED:20250826T183004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T183004Z
UID:10000209-1760533200-1760540400@lavboc.org
SUMMARY:Webinar Series: Financial Strategies for Veteran Entrepreneurs | Session 3: Know Your Numbers: Financial Statements & KPIs That Matter
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Los Angeles Regional Veterans Business Outreach Center and led by Senior Business Advisor and Veteran\, Dr. Jorge Chavarin\, this 4-part webinar series is designed exclusively for military veterans and military spouses who want actionable\, real-world financial strategies for their businesses. \nThis isn’t your typical sugar-coated seminar—expect no-nonsense insights\, solid advice\, and a dose of reality. Each session is focused on helping you make informed\, strategic financial decisions\, whether you’re just starting out or preparing to scale. \nSession 3: Know Your Numbers: Financial Statements & KPIs That Matter \nWhat you will learn: \n\nHow to read and interpret the Balance Sheet\, Profit & Loss\, and Cash Flow statements\nWhy profit doesn’t always mean cash—and what to watch for\nWhich numbers tell the real story about your business health\nHow to spot red flags and make informed\, confident decisions using your numbers\nEnding with a Rowdy Ask Me Anything\n\nWhy You Should Attend \n\nVeteran-Led and Veteran-Focused: Presented by the Los Angeles Regional VBOC and led by Dr. Jorge Chavarin—a seasoned business advisor and fellow veteran with years of experience helping veteran-owned businesses succeed through expert guidance and tailored support.\nReal Information\, No Fluff: We get straight to the point\, offering actionable strategies and practical tools you can apply immediately.\nFocused on Action: Each session is designed to give you the knowledge and confidence to take the next step in your entrepreneurial journey.\nFinancial Fluency\, Without the Jargon: This is financial fluency for veteran entrepreneurs—with zero jargon\, no shame\, and tools you’ll use long after the webinar ends.\n\nReady to level up your business with practical financial strategies?\nJoin us for one or all four sessions and gain the tools you need to fund\, manage\, and grow your business with confidence.
URL:https://lavboc.org/training/financial-strategies-financial-statements-and-kpis-10-15-25/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Finance
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lavboc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/neoserra-financial-strategies-for-veteran-entrepreneurs-560x280-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251008T150000
DTSTAMP:20250826T182731Z
CREATED:20250826T182731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T182731Z
UID:10000207-1759928400-1759935600@lavboc.org
SUMMARY:Webinar Series: Financial Strategies for Veteran Entrepreneurs | Session 2: Funding Strategies for My Business
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Los Angeles Regional Veterans Business Outreach Center and led by Senior Business Advisor and Veteran\, Dr. Jorge Chavarin\, this 4-part webinar series is designed exclusively for military veterans and military spouses who want actionable\, real-world financial strategies for their businesses. \nThis isn’t your typical sugar-coated seminar—expect no-nonsense insights\, solid advice\, and a dose of reality. Each session is focused on helping you make informed\, strategic financial decisions\, whether you’re just starting out or preparing to scale. \nSession 2: Funding Strategies for My Business \nUnderstand your financials—because knowing your numbers is non-negotiable.\nFinancial statements are critical tools for every business owner. In plain language\, we’ll cover\, in-depth: \n\nStraight talk on three key funding options: loan\, grant\, or line of credit.\nDeep-dive and break down on the pros and cons of real-world funding options available to veteran entrepreneurs.\nYou’ll walk away knowing what to expect\, how to prepare\, and which option might work best for your business.\nEnding with a Rollicking Ask Me Anything About Funding Strategies for My Business\n\nWhy You Should Attend \n\nLed by a Veteran\, for Veterans: Dr. Jorge Chavarin\, a seasoned business advisor and fellow veteran\, brings years of experience helping veteran-owned businesses succeed.\nPresented by the Los Angeles Regional VBOC: A trusted resource dedicated to empowering veteran entrepreneurs through expert guidance and tailored support.\nReal Information\, No Fluff: We get straight to the point\, offering actionable strategies and practical tools you can apply immediately.\nFocused on Action: Each session is designed to give you the knowledge and confidence to take the next step in your entrepreneurial journey.\n\nReady to level up your business with practical financial strategies?\nJoin us for one or all four sessions and gain the tools you need to fund\, manage\, and grow your business with confidence.
URL:https://lavboc.org/training/financial-strategies-funding-strategies-10-08-2025/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Finance
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lavboc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/neoserra-financial-strategies-for-veteran-entrepreneurs-560x280-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251001T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251001T150000
DTSTAMP:20250826T181541Z
CREATED:20250826T181541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T181541Z
UID:10000205-1759323600-1759330800@lavboc.org
SUMMARY:Webinar Series: Financial Strategies for Veteran Entrepreneurs | Session 1: Business Formation Fundamentals: Structures\, Tax Basics & Paying Yourself
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Webinar Series: Financial Strategies for Veteran Entrepreneurs – Straight Talk\, Real Solutions \nPresented by the Los Angeles Regional Veterans Business Outreach Center and led by Senior Business Advisor and Veteran\, Dr. Jorge Chavarin\, this 4-part webinar series is designed exclusively for military veterans and military spouses who want actionable\, real-world financial strategies for their businesses. \nThis isn’t your typical sugar-coated seminar—expect no-nonsense insights\, solid advice\, and a dose of reality. Each session is focused on helping you make informed\, strategic financial decisions\, whether you’re just starting out or preparing to scale. \nSession 1: Business Formation Fundamentals: Structures\, Tax Basics & Paying Yourself \nIn this session: \n\nWhat structure fits your goals (or doesn’t) —LLC\, sole prop\, S-corp\, or C-corp\nHow taxes\, write-offs\, and deductions really impact your bottom line\nHow to pay yourself legally and sustainably\nWhy the wrong setup can hurt your chances of getting funding\nHow to fix or realign your foundation if you rushed it the first time\nEnding with a Straight-Shooting Ask Me Anything\n\nWhy You Should Attend \n\nVeteran-Led and Veteran-Focused: Presented by the Los Angeles Regional VBOC and led by Dr. Jorge Chavarin—a seasoned business advisor and fellow veteran with years of experience helping veteran-owned businesses succeed through expert guidance and tailored support.\nReal Information\, No Fluff: We get straight to the point\, offering actionable strategies and practical tools you can apply immediately.\nFocused on Action: Each session is designed to give you the knowledge and confidence to take the next step in your entrepreneurial journey.\nFinancial Fluency\, Without the Jargon: This is financial fluency for veteran entrepreneurs—with zero jargon\, no shame\, and tools you’ll use long after the webinar ends.\n\nReady to level up your business with practical financial strategies?\nJoin us for one or all four sessions and gain the tools you need to fund\, manage\, and grow your business with confidence.
URL:https://lavboc.org/training/financial-strategies-business-formation-fundamentals-10-01-25/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Finance
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lavboc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/neoserra-financial-strategies-for-veteran-entrepreneurs-560x280-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250925T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250925T150000
DTSTAMP:20250826T183130Z
CREATED:20250826T183108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T183130Z
UID:10000210-1758805200-1758812400@lavboc.org
SUMMARY:Webinar Series: Financial Strategies for Veteran Entrepreneurs | Session 4: Scaling My Business: Getting Loan Ready
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Los Angeles Regional Veterans Business Outreach Center and led by Senior Business Advisor and Veteran\, Dr. Jorge Chavarin\, this 4-part webinar series is designed exclusively for military veterans and military spouses who want actionable\, real-world financial strategies for their businesses. \nThis isn’t your typical sugar-coated seminar—expect no-nonsense insights\, solid advice\, and a dose of reality. Each session is focused on helping you make informed\, strategic financial decisions\, whether you’re just starting out or preparing to scale. \nSession 4: Scaling My Business: Getting Loan Ready \nIn this session: \n\nReady to grow? Here’s what lenders want to see.\nScaling your business means being prepared—especially when it comes to getting a loan. Dr. Chavarin will walk you through the loan process\nExplain the KPIs banks care about\nProvide realistic tips on positioning your business for successful financing. \nEnding with a Unrestrained Ask Me Anything About Getting Loan Ready\n\nWhy You Should Attend \n\nLed by a Veteran\, for Veterans: Dr. Jorge Chavarin\, a seasoned business advisor and fellow veteran\, brings years of experience helping veteran-owned businesses succeed.\nPresented by the Los Angeles Regional VBOC: A trusted resource dedicated to empowering veteran entrepreneurs through expert guidance and tailored support.\nReal Information\, No Fluff: We get straight to the point\, offering actionable strategies and practical tools you can apply immediately.\nFocused on Action: Each session is designed to give you the knowledge and confidence to take the next step in your entrepreneurial journey.\n\nReady to level up your business with practical financial strategies?\nJoin us for one or all four sessions and gain the tools you need to fund\, manage\, and grow your business with confidence.
URL:https://lavboc.org/training/financial-strategies-getting-loan-ready-09-25-25/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Finance
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lavboc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/neoserra-financial-strategies-for-veteran-entrepreneurs-560x280-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250917T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250917T150000
DTSTAMP:20250826T182856Z
CREATED:20250826T182856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T182856Z
UID:10000208-1758114000-1758121200@lavboc.org
SUMMARY:Webinar Series: Financial Strategies for Veteran Entrepreneurs | Session 3: Know Your Numbers: Financial Statements & KPIs That Matter
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Los Angeles Regional Veterans Business Outreach Center and led by Senior Business Advisor and Veteran\, Dr. Jorge Chavarin\, this 4-part webinar series is designed exclusively for military veterans and military spouses who want actionable\, real-world financial strategies for their businesses. \nThis isn’t your typical sugar-coated seminar—expect no-nonsense insights\, solid advice\, and a dose of reality. Each session is focused on helping you make informed\, strategic financial decisions\, whether you’re just starting out or preparing to scale. \nSession 3: Know Your Numbers: Financial Statements & KPIs That Matter \nWhat you will learn: \n\nHow to read and interpret the Balance Sheet\, Profit & Loss\, and Cash Flow statements\nWhy profit doesn’t always mean cash—and what to watch for\nWhich numbers tell the real story about your business health\nHow to spot red flags and make informed\, confident decisions using your numbers\nEnding with a Rowdy Ask Me Anything\n\nWhy You Should Attend \n\nVeteran-Led and Veteran-Focused: Presented by the Los Angeles Regional VBOC and led by Dr. Jorge Chavarin—a seasoned business advisor and fellow veteran with years of experience helping veteran-owned businesses succeed through expert guidance and tailored support.\nReal Information\, No Fluff: We get straight to the point\, offering actionable strategies and practical tools you can apply immediately.\nFocused on Action: Each session is designed to give you the knowledge and confidence to take the next step in your entrepreneurial journey.\nFinancial Fluency\, Without the Jargon: This is financial fluency for veteran entrepreneurs—with zero jargon\, no shame\, and tools you’ll use long after the webinar ends.\n\nReady to level up your business with practical financial strategies?\nJoin us for one or all four sessions and gain the tools you need to fund\, manage\, and grow your business with confidence.
URL:https://lavboc.org/training/financial-strategies-financial-statements-and-kpis-09-17-25/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Finance
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lavboc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/neoserra-financial-strategies-for-veteran-entrepreneurs-560x280-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250910T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250910T150000
DTSTAMP:20250826T182229Z
CREATED:20250826T182229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T182229Z
UID:10000206-1757509200-1757516400@lavboc.org
SUMMARY:Webinar Series: Financial Strategies for Veteran Entrepreneurs | Session 2: Funding Strategies for My Business
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Los Angeles Regional Veterans Business Outreach Center and led by Senior Business Advisor and Veteran\, Dr. Jorge Chavarin\, this 4-part webinar series is designed exclusively for military veterans and military spouses who want actionable\, real-world financial strategies for their businesses. \nThis isn’t your typical sugar-coated seminar—expect no-nonsense insights\, solid advice\, and a dose of reality. Each session is focused on helping you make informed\, strategic financial decisions\, whether you’re just starting out or preparing to scale. \nSession 2: Funding Strategies for My Business \nUnderstand your financials—because knowing your numbers is non-negotiable.\nFinancial statements are critical tools for every business owner. In plain language\, we’ll cover\, in-depth: \n\nStraight talk on three key funding options: loan\, grant\, or line of credit.\nDeep-dive and break down on the pros and cons of real-world funding options available to veteran entrepreneurs.\nYou’ll walk away knowing what to expect\, how to prepare\, and which option might work best for your business.\nEnding with a Rollicking Ask Me Anything About Funding Strategies for My Business\n\nWhy You Should Attend \n\nLed by a Veteran\, for Veterans: Dr. Jorge Chavarin\, a seasoned business advisor and fellow veteran\, brings years of experience helping veteran-owned businesses succeed.\nPresented by the Los Angeles Regional VBOC: A trusted resource dedicated to empowering veteran entrepreneurs through expert guidance and tailored support.\nReal Information\, No Fluff: We get straight to the point\, offering actionable strategies and practical tools you can apply immediately.\nFocused on Action: Each session is designed to give you the knowledge and confidence to take the next step in your entrepreneurial journey.\n\nReady to level up your business with practical financial strategies?\nJoin us for one or all four sessions and gain the tools you need to fund\, manage\, and grow your business with confidence.
URL:https://lavboc.org/training/financial-strategies-funding-strategies-09-10-2025/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Finance
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lavboc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/neoserra-financial-strategies-for-veteran-entrepreneurs-560x280-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250902T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250902T150000
DTSTAMP:20250826T181220Z
CREATED:20250826T181220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T181220Z
UID:10000204-1756818000-1756825200@lavboc.org
SUMMARY:Webinar Series: Financial Strategies for Veteran Entrepreneurs | Session 1: Business Formation Fundamentals: Structures\, Tax Basics & Paying Yourself
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Webinar Series: Financial Strategies for Veteran Entrepreneurs – Straight Talk\, Real Solutions \nPresented by the Los Angeles Regional Veterans Business Outreach Center and led by Senior Business Advisor and Veteran\, Dr. Jorge Chavarin\, this 4-part webinar series is designed exclusively for military veterans and military spouses who want actionable\, real-world financial strategies for their businesses. \nThis isn’t your typical sugar-coated seminar—expect no-nonsense insights\, solid advice\, and a dose of reality. Each session is focused on helping you make informed\, strategic financial decisions\, whether you’re just starting out or preparing to scale. \nSession 1: Business Formation Fundamentals: Structures\, Tax Basics & Paying Yourself \nIn this session: \n\nWhat structure fits your goals (or doesn’t) —LLC\, sole prop\, S-corp\, or C-corp\nHow taxes\, write-offs\, and deductions really impact your bottom line\nHow to pay yourself legally and sustainably\nWhy the wrong setup can hurt your chances of getting funding\nHow to fix or realign your foundation if you rushed it the first time\nEnding with a Straight-Shooting Ask Me Anything\n\nWhy You Should Attend \n\nVeteran-Led and Veteran-Focused: Presented by the Los Angeles Regional VBOC and led by Dr. Jorge Chavarin—a seasoned business advisor and fellow veteran with years of experience helping veteran-owned businesses succeed through expert guidance and tailored support.\nReal Information\, No Fluff: We get straight to the point\, offering actionable strategies and practical tools you can apply immediately.\nFocused on Action: Each session is designed to give you the knowledge and confidence to take the next step in your entrepreneurial journey.\nFinancial Fluency\, Without the Jargon: This is financial fluency for veteran entrepreneurs—with zero jargon\, no shame\, and tools you’ll use long after the webinar ends.\n\nReady to level up your business with practical financial strategies?\nJoin us for one or all four sessions and gain the tools you need to fund\, manage\, and grow your business with confidence.
URL:https://lavboc.org/training/financial-strategies-business-formation-fundamentals-09-02-25/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Finance
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lavboc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/neoserra-financial-strategies-for-veteran-entrepreneurs-560x280-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250827T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250827T150000
DTSTAMP:20250519T061157Z
CREATED:20250425T223404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T061157Z
UID:10000171-1756299600-1756306800@lavboc.org
SUMMARY:Webinar Series: Financial Strategies for Veteran Entrepreneurs | Session 4: Scaling My Business: Getting Loan Ready
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Los Angeles Regional Veterans Business Outreach Center and led by Senior Business Advisor and Veteran\, Dr. Jorge Chavarin\, this 4-part webinar series is designed exclusively for military veterans and military spouses who want actionable\, real-world financial strategies for their businesses. \nThis isn’t your typical sugar-coated seminar—expect no-nonsense insights\, solid advice\, and a dose of reality. Each session is focused on helping you make informed\, strategic financial decisions\, whether you’re just starting out or preparing to scale. \nSession 4: Scaling My Business: Getting Loan Ready \nIn this session: \n\nReady to grow? Here’s what lenders want to see.\nScaling your business means being prepared—especially when it comes to getting a loan. Dr. Chavarin will walk you through the loan process\nExplain the KPIs banks care about\nProvide realistic tips on positioning your business for successful financing. \nEnding with a Unrestrained Ask Me Anything About Getting Loan Ready\n\nWhy You Should Attend \n\nLed by a Veteran\, for Veterans: Dr. Jorge Chavarin\, a seasoned business advisor and fellow veteran\, brings years of experience helping veteran-owned businesses succeed.\nPresented by the Los Angeles Regional VBOC: A trusted resource dedicated to empowering veteran entrepreneurs through expert guidance and tailored support.\nReal Information\, No Fluff: We get straight to the point\, offering actionable strategies and practical tools you can apply immediately.\nFocused on Action: Each session is designed to give you the knowledge and confidence to take the next step in your entrepreneurial journey.\n\nReady to level up your business with practical financial strategies?\nJoin us for one or all four sessions and gain the tools you need to fund\, manage\, and grow your business with confidence.
URL:https://lavboc.org/training/financial-strategies-getting-loan-ready-08-27-25/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Finance
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lavboc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/neoserra-financial-strategies-for-veteran-entrepreneurs-560x280-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250820T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250820T150000
DTSTAMP:20250519T060818Z
CREATED:20250425T223213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T060818Z
UID:10000170-1755694800-1755702000@lavboc.org
SUMMARY:Webinar Series: Financial Strategies for Veteran Entrepreneurs | Session 3: Know Your Numbers: Financial Statements & KPIs That Matter
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Los Angeles Regional Veterans Business Outreach Center and led by Senior Business Advisor and Veteran\, Dr. Jorge Chavarin\, this 4-part webinar series is designed exclusively for military veterans and military spouses who want actionable\, real-world financial strategies for their businesses. \nThis isn’t your typical sugar-coated seminar—expect no-nonsense insights\, solid advice\, and a dose of reality. Each session is focused on helping you make informed\, strategic financial decisions\, whether you’re just starting out or preparing to scale. \nSession 3: Know Your Numbers: Financial Statements & KPIs That Matter \nWhat you will learn: \n\nHow to read and interpret the Balance Sheet\, Profit & Loss\, and Cash Flow statements\nWhy profit doesn’t always mean cash—and what to watch for\nWhich numbers tell the real story about your business health\nHow to spot red flags and make informed\, confident decisions using your numbers\nEnding with a Rowdy Ask Me Anything\n\nWhy You Should Attend \n\nVeteran-Led and Veteran-Focused: Presented by the Los Angeles Regional VBOC and led by Dr. Jorge Chavarin—a seasoned business advisor and fellow veteran with years of experience helping veteran-owned businesses succeed through expert guidance and tailored support.\nReal Information\, No Fluff: We get straight to the point\, offering actionable strategies and practical tools you can apply immediately.\nFocused on Action: Each session is designed to give you the knowledge and confidence to take the next step in your entrepreneurial journey.\nFinancial Fluency\, Without the Jargon: This is financial fluency for veteran entrepreneurs—with zero jargon\, no shame\, and tools you’ll use long after the webinar ends.\n\nReady to level up your business with practical financial strategies?\nJoin us for one or all four sessions and gain the tools you need to fund\, manage\, and grow your business with confidence.
URL:https://lavboc.org/training/financial-strategies-financial-statements-and-kpis-08-20-25/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Finance
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lavboc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/neoserra-financial-strategies-for-veteran-entrepreneurs-560x280-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250813T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250813T150000
DTSTAMP:20250729T003506Z
CREATED:20250425T223015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T003506Z
UID:10000169-1755090000-1755097200@lavboc.org
SUMMARY:Webinar Series: Financial Strategies for Veteran Entrepreneurs | Session 2: Funding Strategies for My Business
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Los Angeles Regional Veterans Business Outreach Center and led by Senior Business Advisor and Veteran\, Dr. Jorge Chavarin\, this 4-part webinar series is designed exclusively for military veterans and military spouses who want actionable\, real-world financial strategies for their businesses. \nThis isn’t your typical sugar-coated seminar—expect no-nonsense insights\, solid advice\, and a dose of reality. Each session is focused on helping you make informed\, strategic financial decisions\, whether you’re just starting out or preparing to scale. \nSession 2: Funding Strategies for My Business \nUnderstand your financials—because knowing your numbers is non-negotiable.\nFinancial statements are critical tools for every business owner. In plain language\, we’ll cover\, in-depth: \n\nStraight talk on three key funding options: loan\, grant\, or line of credit.\nDeep-dive and break down on the pros and cons of real-world funding options available to veteran entrepreneurs.\nYou’ll walk away knowing what to expect\, how to prepare\, and which option might work best for your business.\nEnding with a Rollicking Ask Me Anything About Funding Strategies for My Business\n\nWhy You Should Attend \n\nLed by a Veteran\, for Veterans: Dr. Jorge Chavarin\, a seasoned business advisor and fellow veteran\, brings years of experience helping veteran-owned businesses succeed.\nPresented by the Los Angeles Regional VBOC: A trusted resource dedicated to empowering veteran entrepreneurs through expert guidance and tailored support.\nReal Information\, No Fluff: We get straight to the point\, offering actionable strategies and practical tools you can apply immediately.\nFocused on Action: Each session is designed to give you the knowledge and confidence to take the next step in your entrepreneurial journey.\n\nReady to level up your business with practical financial strategies?\nJoin us for one or all four sessions and gain the tools you need to fund\, manage\, and grow your business with confidence.
URL:https://lavboc.org/training/financial-strategies-funding-strategies-08-13-2025/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Finance
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lavboc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/neoserra-financial-strategies-for-veteran-entrepreneurs-560x280-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250806T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250806T150000
DTSTAMP:20250630T185955Z
CREATED:20250425T222848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T185955Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar Series: Financial Strategies for Veteran Entrepreneurs | Session 1: Business Formation Fundamentals: Structures\, Tax Basics & Paying Yourself
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Webinar Series: Financial Strategies for Veteran Entrepreneurs – Straight Talk\, Real Solutions \nPresented by the Los Angeles Regional Veterans Business Outreach Center and led by Senior Business Advisor and Veteran\, Dr. Jorge Chavarin\, this 4-part webinar series is designed exclusively for military veterans and military spouses who want actionable\, real-world financial strategies for their businesses. \nThis isn’t your typical sugar-coated seminar—expect no-nonsense insights\, solid advice\, and a dose of reality. Each session is focused on helping you make informed\, strategic financial decisions\, whether you’re just starting out or preparing to scale. \nSession 1: Business Formation Fundamentals: Structures\, Tax Basics & Paying Yourself \nIn this session: \n\nWhat structure fits your goals (or doesn’t) —LLC\, sole prop\, S-corp\, or C-corp\nHow taxes\, write-offs\, and deductions really impact your bottom line\nHow to pay yourself legally and sustainably\nWhy the wrong setup can hurt your chances of getting funding\nHow to fix or realign your foundation if you rushed it the first time\nEnding with a Straight-Shooting Ask Me Anything\n\nWhy You Should Attend \n\nVeteran-Led and Veteran-Focused: Presented by the Los Angeles Regional VBOC and led by Dr. Jorge Chavarin—a seasoned business advisor and fellow veteran with years of experience helping veteran-owned businesses succeed through expert guidance and tailored support.\nReal Information\, No Fluff: We get straight to the point\, offering actionable strategies and practical tools you can apply immediately.\nFocused on Action: Each session is designed to give you the knowledge and confidence to take the next step in your entrepreneurial journey.\nFinancial Fluency\, Without the Jargon: This is financial fluency for veteran entrepreneurs—with zero jargon\, no shame\, and tools you’ll use long after the webinar ends.\n\nReady to level up your business with practical financial strategies?\nJoin us for one or all four sessions and gain the tools you need to fund\, manage\, and grow your business with confidence.
URL:https://lavboc.org/training/financial-strategies-business-formation-fundamentals-08-06-25/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Finance
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SUMMARY:Webinar Series: Financial Strategies for Veteran Entrepreneurs | Session 4: Scaling My Business: Getting Loan Ready
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Los Angeles Regional Veterans Business Outreach Center and led by Senior Business Advisor and Veteran\, Dr. Jorge Chavarin\, this 4-part webinar series is designed exclusively for military veterans and military spouses who want actionable\, real-world financial strategies for their businesses. \nThis isn’t your typical sugar-coated seminar—expect no-nonsense insights\, solid advice\, and a dose of reality. Each session is focused on helping you make informed\, strategic financial decisions\, whether you’re just starting out or preparing to scale. \nSession 4: Scaling My Business: Getting Loan Ready \nIn this session: \n\nReady to grow? Here’s what lenders want to see.\nScaling your business means being prepared—especially when it comes to getting a loan. Dr. Chavarin will walk you through the loan process\nExplain the KPIs banks care about\nProvide realistic tips on positioning your business for successful financing. \nEnding with a Unrestrained Ask Me Anything About Getting Loan Ready\n\nWhy You Should Attend \n\nLed by a Veteran\, for Veterans: Dr. Jorge Chavarin\, a seasoned business advisor and fellow veteran\, brings years of experience helping veteran-owned businesses succeed.\nPresented by the Los Angeles Regional VBOC: A trusted resource dedicated to empowering veteran entrepreneurs through expert guidance and tailored support.\nReal Information\, No Fluff: We get straight to the point\, offering actionable strategies and practical tools you can apply immediately.\nFocused on Action: Each session is designed to give you the knowledge and confidence to take the next step in your entrepreneurial journey.\n\nReady to level up your business with practical financial strategies?\nJoin us for one or all four sessions and gain the tools you need to fund\, manage\, and grow your business with confidence.
URL:https://lavboc.org/training/financial-strategies-getting-loan-ready-07-30-25/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Finance
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