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New Trade Group to Help California Wines Cross the Pacific

Associations Now

The new California Wine Association is stepping in to help the state’s wineries go truly global. Napa Valley has a well-documented history of producing award-winning vintages of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon Blanc, and a variety of other fine wines. I’ve sold a ton of wine all throughout the U.S. I was just blown away.”.

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Association Management Group (AMG) CEO Paul Mengert Named Educator of the Year by Community Associations Institute (CAI)

AMG

He is an alumnus of the Harvard Business School (OPM) and recently earned a certificate in Diversity and Inclusion from Cornell University. Mengert credits his ongoing continuing education for contributing to his business savvy and leadership skills. His undergraduate studies were at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

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Association Brain Food: 12.1.23

Reid All About it

Learn about audit findings such as absent documentation, errors in the financial closing process, and common accounting errors within nonprofits. Host: Certification Network Group Speakers: Alyssa Rulf Fountain, Ph.D., Explore internal control issues that lie beneath the surface and give rise to audit findings. More info/register.

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Association Law Blog: Associations and Trademarks

Association Law

So, I can call my business “Alcorn Associates” and that name will be my trademark even though I have not registered the name with the USPTO or California Secretary of State (Yes, trademarks can be registered with the USPTO and most states). The dates for filing these documents require careful calendaring.

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Tax Time Coming Up - UBIT Guidelines for 501(c) Organizations

Association Law

You can find detailed information by clicking here for official IRS documentation IRS guidelines on UBIT, revised March 2009. UBI and Certification Programs. Certification programs can be difficult to characterize as related or unrelated. Sacramento, California, United States. I am a member of the State Bar of California.

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Association Law Blog: Facts Association Executives Need to Know.

Association Law

Antitrust laws are set forth in the Sherman Act, Federal Trade Commission Act, the Clayton Act, the Robinson-Patman Act, and California’s Cartwright Act, among other statutes. This document has been prepared for general reference only. Sacramento, California, United States. I am a member of the State Bar of California.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.13.20

Reid All About it

Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Presenters: Rick Rangel, director of growth, Northern California Golf Association (NCGA). More info/register. A new episode is posted every Monday by 1 p.m. Hosts: Cecilia Sepp, CAE, CNAP, principal and founder, Rogue Tulips LLC.

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