Coming this week

MONDAY

Appraisal Basics – Spokane Community College’s Training and Education Coordinating Center (TECC), is offering this class that will discuss the real estate valuation process Mondays-Thursdays starting today through Jan. 19 from 5-9 p.m. at TECC, 3939 N. Freya. The cost is $450. For information, call 533-4732.

Income Tax Issues that Impact Your Business – Spokane Community College’s Small Business Development Center is presenting this class that will discuss current income tax issues and how they will affect your business and the taxes you pay today and Jan. 16 at the Spokane Intercollegiate Research and Technology Institute (SIRTI), 665 N. Riverpoint Blvd. The cost is $50. For information, call 358-7890.

TUESDAY

Get a Jump on Taxes – The Inland Northwest Women’s Business Center and Griffith’s and Associates are presenting this discussion of step-by-step basics for income tax planning today at 5:30 p.m. at the Women’s Business Center, 827 W. First Ave. The cost is $15. For information, call 747-2821.

Pre-Business Workshop – Spokane Community College’s Small Business Development Center is presenting this class that will discuss start-up information including licenses and registrations today from 6-9 p.m. at the Spokane Intercollegiate Research and Technology Institute (SIRTI), 665 N. Riverpoint Blvd. The cost is $35. For information, call 358-7890.

Building a Quality Workforce – Spokane Community College’s Training and Education Coordinating Center is presenting this series of seminars that meets twice a month at CenterPlace at Mirabeau, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Spokane Valley. The first seminar is today from 8 a.m.-noon and will discuss time management. The cost is $49 per seminar. For information, call 276-6000.

All You Need to Know about a Web site – Spokane Community College’s Small Business Development Center is presenting this class that will discuss putting your company on the Web effectively. The class will meet today and Jan. 17 at the Spokane Intercollegiate Research and Technology Institute (SIRTI), 665 N. Riverpoint Blvd. The cost is $50 and includes software. For information, call 358-7890.

WEDNESDAY

Finding the Right Loan for Your Business – The Inland Northwest Women’s Business Center is presenting this workshop that will discuss what kinds of loans work for you today at noon at the Women’s Business Center, 827 W. First Ave. For information, call 747-2821.

Fifth Annual Spokane and Coeur d’Alene Region Economic Outlook – The Spokane Chapter of the Washington Society of Certified Public Accountants is presenting speaker Randy Barcus, the chief economist of Avista Corp., today from noon-1:15 p.m. at the Spokane Club, 1002 W. Riverside. The cost is $25 and registration is required by Monday. For information, call 838-8511.

Going International: Setting Up Overseas Operations – The Entrepreneurs Forum of the Great Northwest is presenting this workshop featuring speaker Klaus Huschke, the vice president of international business at GenPrime, today from 5-7 p.m. in the fourth floor boardroom of the Spokane Intercollegiate Research and Technology Institute (SIRTI), 665 N. Riverpoint Blvd. For information call 483-2320.

Business Plan: A Roadmap to Success – SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business presents how to create a business plan today from 8 a.m.-noon at the Business Information Center, 801 W. Riverside #240. The cost is $35 if registered or $45 at the door. For information, call BizStreet at 353-2800.

“Winning the Game,” Grain Marketing Workshop – The Washington State University Extension is presenting this workshop that will discuss securing a good average price for crops today from 8-11 a.m. at the Longhorn Café, 522 S. Whitman Ave., Rosalia. For information, call Diana Roberts at 477-2167.

NxLevel Entrepreneurial Training – Spokane Community College’s Small Business Development Center is presenting this class on Wednesdays starting today through March 15 from 6-9 p.m. at the Spokane Intercollegiate Research and Technology Institute (SIRTI), 665 N. Riverpoint Blvd. The class will discuss starting and growing a small business. The cost is $245 and can include two people from the same business. For information, call 358-7890.

THURSDAY

Educational Senior Workshop – Secure Solutions is presenting this workshop that will answer questions about retirement planning, including reducing or eliminating taxes on Social Security, eliminating probate and more today and Friday at 9:30 a.m. at the Top of China Buffet, 757 W. Appleway Ave., Coeur d’Alene. For information, call (208) 691-8893.

Business Loan Briefing – The Spokane Small Business Administration is presenting this workshop that will discuss getting a loan to start, expand or buy a small business today from noon-1 p.m. in the SBA Training Room, 801 W. Riverside Ave., suite 240. For information, call Patty Jordan at 353-2879.

Emerging Growth and Innovation Series: Healthcare and Biomedical Research – Connect Northwest is presenting Dr. Lura Powell of the Washington State Life Sciences Discovery Fund today from 3-5:30 p.m. at the Spokane Intercollegiate Research and Technology Institute (SIRTI), 665 N. Riverpoint Blvd. The cost is $20 and a reception and networking event will follow. For information, call 252-1221 or visit www.connectnw.org.