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Huma Allen, CPA

Profession: AICPA CVA NASBA
Current City: Cranberry Twp, PA

Auditor of Risk, Accounting and Tax Policy - Business, Minority Interest and Personal Valuation Expert - Forensic Accounting Expert for Fraud, Embezzlement and Tax Evasion - Risk Manager and Valuation Expert for Derivatives - Past Habitat for Humanity Finance Member - Arlington, VA chapter - PT Golf and Gymnastics Instructor -

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Education

BS Accounting, C.P.A., C.V.A.

Mark Williams

Current City: Cudahy, WI

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Education

MBA in Finance

 

I have a business that sells equestrian supplies both retail and online. I’d like to begin
using social media as a marketing tool, but I’m clueless as to how to begin. How do I go about 
developing a social media strategy?

 

About the Author

 

This column is brought to you by the Merrimack Valley Chapter of SCORE, with nearly 
70 current and former business executives available to provide free, confidential, one-on-one 
business mentoring and training workshops for area businesses. Call 603-666-7561 or visit 
merrimackvalley.score.org for information on mentoring, upcoming workshops and volunteer 

Ask SCORE

Our four-year-old printing business is finally on solid footing. We’ve worked hard and 
been very fortunate, and now we’d like to begin giving something back to the community. What 
types of activities can you suggest?

 

About the Author

This column is brought to you by the Merrimack Valley Chapter of SCORE, with nearly 70 current and former business executives available to provide free, confidential, one-on-one business mentoring and training workshops for area businesses. Call 603-666-7561 or visit merrimackvalley.score.org for information on mentoring, upcoming workshops and volunteer opportunities. SCORE is a national, non-profit organization and a resource partner of the U. S. Small Business Administration.

Robert Mason

Current City: Robbinsville, NC

15 years Manufacturing mainly production automotive

15 years self employment  Service industry and retail 

15 years teaching business at community college and high school

4 years US Navy aircraft mechanic

Resume

Education

BS Marketing 

MBA 

Central Michigan University 

Regina Carroll

Current City: Versailles , KY

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Education

BS Communication : University of Kentucky

Guillermo Villar

Current City: Charlotte, NC
  • Bank of America, Corporate Real Estate Planning, Senior Analyst
  • McCartney Williams Construction, Owner
  • Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Resident Engineer
  • Corning, Inc., Product & Process Development Engineer

Resume

Education
Kenan-Flagler Business School
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Masters in Business Administration
 
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

 

 

Ask SCORE
After working for more than 25 years in the publishing industry, the company I worked 
for downsized and I accepted an attractive buyout package. Now I’d like to start my own 
business. What do I do first?
 

 

About the Author

 

This column is brought to you by the Merrimack Valley Chapter of SCORE, with nearly 
70 current and former business executives available to provide free, confidential, one-on-one 
business mentoring and training workshops for area businesses. Call 603-666-7561 or visit 
merrimackvalley.score.org for information on mentoring, upcoming workshops and volunteer 
opportunities. SCORE is a national, non-profit organization and a resource partner of the U. S. 
Small Business Administration.

Choosing Among Sole Proprietorships, Single-Shareholder Corporations And Single-Member LLCs For New Businesses

Choosing Among Sole Proprietorships, Single-Shareholder Corporations And Single-Member LLCs For New Businesses

Q: I’m starting a new business in New Hampshire. I will be its only owner. Should my business be a sole proprietorship, a single-shareholder corporation or a single-member LLC?

About the Author

John Cunningham is a N.H. business lawyer whose practice is focused on LLC law and tax. He chaired the N.H. Business and Industry Association committee that drafted the Revised New Hampshire Limited Liability Company Act, a radical revision of New Hampshire LLC law that went into effect on January 1st. LLCs are, by a wide margin, the entities of choice for N.H. business start-ups.

Q: What are limited liability companies (“LLCs”), and what should businesses know 
about them?
A: LLCs are a new type of business entity that emerged in the early 1990s. They have many important legal and tax characteristics, but the key ones are these:
  • Liability shield. LLCs provide their owners (called “members”) with a statutory liability shield that is essentially identical to the corporate shield.

About the Author

John Cunningham is a N.H. business lawyer whose practice is focused on LLC law and tax. He chaired the N.H. Business and Industry Association committee that drafted the Revised New Hampshire Limited Liability Company Act, a radical revision of New Hampshire LLC law that went into effect on January 1st. LLCs are, by a wide margin, the entities of choice for N.H. business start-ups.

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