WEST PLAINS, Mo. – The Small Business and Technology Development Center (SBTDC), hosted by Missouri State University-West Plains will sponsor the workshop “Predicting Your Company’s Cash Needs” from 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 13, at the West Plains Civic Center, 110 St. Louis St.

Participants will learn the fundamentals of how to create and use a cash budget to prepare for future business performance, organizers said. Participants will learn how to forcast sales, receivables and expenses; use a cash budget to create a month-by-month view; and calculate Break-Even, as it relates to business expansion, workforce additions or capital expenditures. This workshop is the third part of a three-part financial management series.

Admission is $99 for the individual workshop. To register, visit http://sbtdc.eventbrite.com.

The SBTDC provides assistance to individuals who want to start or run their own small businesses. SBTDC staff work with Missouri entrepreneurs and small businesses that are for-profit (not a non-profit charitable or educational organization). Whether you are currently in business or thinking about starting a business, the SBTDC can assist you in your venture.

The West Plains SBTDC serves entrepreneurs in seven counties across the region: Douglas, Howell, Oregon, Shannon, Texas and Wright. Since it is funded in part through the Small Business Administration, virtually all of its services are free.

For more information about SBTDC and its services, visit the website or call 417-255-7966.