Beyond the P&L: Practical Budgets & Models for Growing Businesses

Name: Beyond the P&L: Practical Budgets & Models for Growing Businesses
Start: 2026-11-09T11:00
End: 2026-11-09T12:00

Organized by Montgomery County Small Business Association (MCSBA)

A free one hour webinar led by Anthony Darand of AD Bookkeeping Solutions on turning past financial reports into realistic budgets and simple financial models. Attendees learn to check the assumptions behind their numbers and test decisions for cash impact before acting. It is aimed at small business owners who keep books but want to plan ahead with them.

What to expect

This one hour live webinar, listed by the Montgomery County Small Business Association (MCSBA), shows how to use budgets and financial models as practical planning tools rather than as paperwork. The session covers building a realistic budget from your past financial reports, examining the assumptions behind the numbers, and testing decisions in advance to see their cash impact. The focus is on using your bookkeeping to plan ahead so you can make decisions with more confidence.

Who should attend

Owners of growing businesses who already keep books and want to turn those records into a forward looking plan. It is also useful if you are new to the DMV and want to connect with the Maryland Small Business Development Center (SBDC) network, which handles registration for this event. Listed training topics are Accounting/Budget and Cash Flow Management.

Speaker

Anthony Darand, AD Bookkeeping Solutions LLC

No detailed agenda has been published.

How to join online

Date: Monday, November 9, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Eastern
Format: Live online meeting. The event page does not name the platform.
Cost: No fee

The page offers Google Calendar and ICS links so you can add the session to your calendar.

How to register

Register through the Maryland SBDC registration page: https://mdsbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/18669?embedded=0. The registration deadline is November 8, 2026 at 5:00 PM Eastern. The event page notes that some accommodations may need advance notice, so send any disability accommodation request to the organizer early.

Point of contact: Diane McFarland. Organizer contact: MCSBA, P.O. Box 1485, Olney, MD 20830-1485; (301) 761-8338; smallbusiness@mcsbamd.com.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost?

The event page lists no fee.

When is the registration deadline?

Registration closes November 8, 2026 at 5:00 PM Eastern.

Who is presenting?

Anthony Darand of AD Bookkeeping Solutions LLC.

What happens if the event is cancelled?

The registration policy states that if the event is cancelled, all fees will be returned. You may also send a substitute attendee.

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