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Smart Start Activity Follows Industry Trends (39.13K)
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Tuesday, January 19, 2010 |
| Smart Start industry sector growth trends are consistent with both the state and national economies, shifting away from manufacturing and moving toward services. The high number of construction and retail businesses reflect an economy moving towards recovery.
According to Smart Start activity, limited liability companies and sole proprietorships are the most popular business structures chosen when forming a business in Connecticut. |
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Department of Banking Now Licenses Debt Negotiators
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Thursday, December 03, 2009 |
| During the 2009 legislative session, a new law was passed requiring the Department of Banking to license and regulate the practice of debt negotiation. Debt negotiation is the practice of assisting a person in helping to reduce, manage or settle their mortgage or debt owed to creditors. Companies that provide the services specified in the new law are required to be licensed as of October 1, 2009. There are certain exceptions - attorneys practicing law in Connecticut, banks and credit unions. |
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Fees Increase at Many State Agencies
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Thursday, October 01, 2009 |
| Starting October 1, 2009, filing and service fees increased at many of the state agencies. |
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Governor Rell Announces A New E-license System
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Tuesday, July 28, 2009 |
| The Departments of Public Health and Consumer Protection are participating in a new E-License system – an online renewal, verification and credential management system. Licensees can renew their licenses, change their address and request license verifications through this service. Other services are available to the general public such as license lookup. |
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Connecticut Insurance Department Changes Pre-License Examination and Continuing Education Vendor
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Monday, July 27, 2009 |
| Connecticut’s Insurance Department changes vendor for Pre-License Examination and Continuing Education. As of September 1, 2009, Prometric will replace PearsonVue to administer pre-licensing examinations and provide continuing education services |
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CERC's SiteFinder Showcase
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Tuesday, May 19, 2009 |
| Two dates and locations - June 2 in Greater New Haven and June 19 in Greater Hartford. |
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Smart Start Featured In New Connecticut's Business Response Center E-news
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Friday, May 01, 2009 |
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Business Line To Your Success - Issue 3 Volume 10
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Friday, February 20, 2009 |
| Valuable tips for weathering the economic downturn including Let QuickBooks® Help, Getting Paid for Your Hard Work, What’s New in Taxes, Using FREE Business Resources |
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Connecticut's Insurance Department Now Accepting Applications Online
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Wednesday, January 14, 2009 |
| The Insurance Department uses technology to streamline application and credit card transactions for first time applicants. |
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CT-CLIC Quarterly E-news September 2008
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Tuesday, September 30, 2008 |
| Stay informed with information pertaining to business licensing and registration in addition to programs and services that support the entrepreneur community. |
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