Strong financial systems are critical for both winning and managing grant funding. This workshop introduces key financial practices, including tracking expenses, managing restricted funds, and preparing for grant reporting requirements.

Bookkeeping is one of the most common stress points for small business owners and often gets overlooked until tax time or a loan application brings it front and center.

Tax Planning

Here for Your Long-term Success,

Not Just for Tax Season.

Taxes don’t have to be intimidating! In this practical and approachable session, financial expert Aldo Aprile will break down the essentials of tax preparation, helping you understand write-offs, tackle sales and state taxes, and prepare your business for a profitable future.

Regardless of the stage your company is in, all small businesses need to have a strong financial plan that is consistently evaluated for longevity and is appropriately crafted. Are you prepared for your next stage of growth to pursue a business loan? Are your business expenses accurately accounted for? Is your company ready for the ebbs and flows of revenue streams annually?

In this podcast episode of “Arizona Good Business,” host Thomas Barr discusses the challenges of accessing capital and fostering economic development in tribal communities, emphasizing the importance of understanding their unique historical and systemic barriers with Rafael Tapia, Director of Tribal Community Connections. Rafael’s background and experience with Local First Arizona underscore the significance of community-driven initiatives in addressing these issues. They delve into the complexities of tribal entrepreneurship and the need for culturally responsive strategies, inviting listeners to engage in the upcoming Arizona Good Business Summit to explore collaborative solutions.