Online workshop to feature professionals from M&T Bank

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Owners and managers of small businesses are invited to increase their financial acumen during an upcoming SCORE-Staten Island webinar featuring three experts from the world of banking.

The free online workshop, “Financial Empowerment for Small Businesses,” is designed to provide small-business operators with vital financial knowledge and tools needed to successfully thrive on their entrepreneurial journey.

The webinar – set for Thursday, May 16, 1 to 2  p.m., via Zoom – will be facilitated by M&T Bank professionals who will cover a variety of essential topics, such as: Small Business Banking Services; How Businesses Use and Obtain Credit; Understanding Different Loan Types; Credit Card Surcharge Guidance and Violations, and Fraud-Protection Steps to Reduce Financial Losses. A question-and-answer session will follow.

The informative presentation will feature three M&T Bank representatives: Christina Capric, branch manager; Michael Padilla, treasury management consultant, and Jared Schwartz, commercial payment solution manager, merchant services.

HOW TO REGISTER

Those planning to attend the workshop may register online at https://www.score.org/statenisland/financial-empowerment, or leave a message for Marie at SCORE (718-727-1221) with their phone number and email address.

About SCORE-Staten Island

SCORE-Staten Island is dedicated to fostering a vibrant small-business community primarily in the New York City boroughs of Staten Island and Brooklyn, and nearby areas of New Jersey. The organization provides cost-free education and confidential mentoring to both aspiring and established entrepreneurs. Headquartered at 1855 Victory Boulevard, in the Salmon Real Estate Building, Castleton Corners, SCORE-Staten Island is Chapter 476 of the nationwide SCORE nonprofit association. A resource partner with the U.S. Small Business Administration, SCORE is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the SBA. All opinions, conclusions, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA. For additional information, or to schedule an appointment, SCORE-Staten Island may be visited at https://score.org/statenisland; telephoned at 718-727-1221; emailed at scorestatenisland@scorevolunteer.org, and visited on Meta/Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/SCOREStatenIsland) and LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/score-mentors-staten-island).

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