(TROY,
MI) – Don’t let the
current economy keep you from your dream of owning your own business. Beginning Thursday, February 5, from 7-8:45
pm, Ken Bloom, a partner with Bloom Asset Management, Inc., will be
featured in a four-part business planning series. “Business Basics for your
Small Business” will be held the first and second Thursdays of February and
March.
“Ken
Bloom’s experience as a licensed attorney in both Michigan and California, along
with his specialty in small family owned businesses, makes him a great resource
for current and potential business owners in the City of Troy,” said Cathy Russ,
Library Director.
The
first session will discuss common mistakes that are made by business owners,
including not protecting business assets or taking advantage of tax
opportunities. The second session, held Thursday, February 12, will take a look
at things to consider when buying a business.
Bloom is an
honors graduate of Michigan State University and the University of Detroit Law School, and holds a Master of Laws in
Taxation from New York Law School. He also earned a Certificate of Completion
in the areas of probate and estate planning from the Institute of Continuing
Legal Education and the Probate and Estate Planning Section of the State Bar of
Michigan. Bloom Asset Management, Inc. is a registered investment advisor
celebrating its 24th year in business. The firm is ranked 14th on Crain’s
Detroit Business 2006 list of Largest Money Managers.
The
library is located at 510 W. Big Beaver Rd. Registration is required for each
part of this series. Visit www.libcoop.net/troy to register online or call
248.524.3542 during library hours. For more information, call Kay McFarland at
248.680.7290.
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