Seminars

• The Anchorage Small Business Development Center offers "Employer Payroll Taxes" training from 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., 3301 Eagle St., Room 104A. Conducted in partnership with the IRS and the Department of Labor, this class is designed to help small business employers understand their employment tax responsibilities. Emphasis is placed on properly preparing employer tax forms and federal tax deposits. Free. RSVP, 274-7232 or e-mail anjlb1@uaa.alaska.edu.

• "Money: How to Use It to Grow Your Small Business," 6:30-8:30 p.m., BP Energy Center, 1014 Energy Ct. SCORE, aka Counselors to America's Small Business, hosts this workshop. Your business success starts with understanding the numbers that matter. RSVP, 271-4022; questions, 441-5530; www.akscore.org.

WEDNESDAY

• "Construction Surety Bonding for the New and Emerging Contractor," 1-3 p.m., University Center, 3801 Old Seward Highway, Room 145. Presented by Chris Pobieglo with Business Insurance Associates, this workshop covers basic concepts of contract surety bonds, an overview of accounting practices and financial statements, putting together quality surety submissions, business continuity planning, surety underwriting overview, contractor failure, and more. Free, but preregistration is required. RSVP, http://akptac.ecenterdirect.com/ and click on Training Events. For details, contact Alison at anamb1@uaa.alaska.edu.

FRIDAY

• The Anchorage Small Business Development Center offers "Quickbooks Beginner" training 9 a.m.-4 p.m., UAA Eagle River Campus, 10928 Eagle River Road, Sute 228B. This hands-on workshop will provide information on using QuickBooks software for the beginner. Those wanting to register for this workshop should already have basic bookkeeping knowledge. Cost: $115. Preregistration required. RSVP, 274-7232 or e-mail aysbdcfd@uaa.alaska.edu.