Join California State Treasurer Fiona Ma, CPA and City of Glendale Treasurer Rafi Manoukian, CPA, on Thursay, March 11 from 9 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. PST for a free webinar on programs and resources available to small businesses at the state level, in partnership with:
- Glendale Chamber of Commerce
- Greater Downtown Glendale Association
- Kenneth Village Merchant Association
- Montrose Shopping Park Association
- Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce
Viewers will hear from:
- California State Treasurer’s Office
- Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz)
- California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank (IBank)Topics covered will include:
- CalCap for Small Businesses
- Small Business Financing and Sales and Use Tax Exclusion
- Retirements Savings Program
- California Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA)
- Disaster Relief Loan Guarantees
California State Treasurer Fiona Ma’s Biography:
Fiona Ma is California’s 34th State Treasurer. She was elected on November 6, 2018 with more votes (7,825,587) than any other candidate for treasurer in the state’s history. She is the first woman of color and the first woman Certified Public Accountant (CPA) elected to the position. The State Treasurer’s Office was created in the California Constitution in 1849. It provides financing for schools, roads, housing, recycling and waste management, hospitals, public facilities, and other crucial infrastructure projects that better the lives of residents. California is the world’s fifth-largest economy and Treasurer Ma is the state’s primary banker. Her office processes more than $2 trillion in transactions within a typical year. She provides transparency and oversight for the government’s investment portfolio and accounts, as well as for the state’s surplus funds. Treasurer Ma oversees an investment portfolio of about $124 billion, $34.8 billion of which are local government funds. She serves as agent of sale for all State bonds, and is trustee on outstanding debt of $93 billion.
For more information, please visit: California State Treasurer Fiona Ma’s website
Registration for the webinar can be made on Eventbrite.
