The new year has arrived, and with it comes both opportunities and responsibilities for local business owners. Whether you're still wrapping up year-end tasks or looking to implement new strategies for 2025, now is the perfect time to tap into Yuba-Sutter's network of local partners who can help your business thrive.

Your Local Support Network: Partners in Success
Small Business Development Center (sacramentovalleysbdc.org)
Expert guidance for starting and growing your business through free consulting, workshops, and comprehensive business planning support.
Yuba County One-Stop (onestop.yubacoe.org)
Complete workforce solutions, including recruitment, training programs, and business support services, all under one roof.
Sutter County One-Stop (sutteronestop.com)
Comprehensive no-cost hiring assistance, from job fairs to employee training, designed to build your ideal workforce.
Yuba-Sutter Chamber of Commerce (yubasutterchamber.com)
Your connection to regional networking, business advocacy, and marketing opportunities across Yuba-Sutter.
You Can with Yuba City (yubacity.net/youcan)
Streamlined business support focusing on connection, communication, customer service, and collaboration for local success.
Yes to Yuba County (yestoyuba.com)
Your navigator for business resources, permits, and development opportunities in Yuba County.
Additional City Resources
Connect with Marysville (marysville.ca.us), Wheatland (wheatland.ca.gov), and Live Oak (liveoakcity.org) for local business support and development opportunities.
The Work Hub (theworkhub.space)
Modern coworking space offering professional facilities, maker equipment, and a vibrant community for innovation.
Key Actions for Early 2025
Financial Management
Start the year right by:
Finalizing 2024 financial statements
Setting up new tracking systems for 2025
Implementing budgets for the new year
Organizing documentation systems
Scheduling your annual review or audit
Labor Law Implementation
Stay compliant with 2025 changes:
Implement new minimum wage requirements
Update systems for new labor laws
Distribute updated employee handbooks
Verify current worker classifications
Tax Preparation
Organize for tax season:
Complete 1099 and W-2 distributions (due January 31)
Review new tax requirements for 2025
Gather documentation for 2024 returns
Schedule tax preparation appointments
Ready to Make 2025 Your Best Year?
Schedule a Consultation: Contact YSEDC to connect with partners who can help you achieve your 2025 goals.
Attend Workshops: Look for upcoming sessions on business growth and compliance.
Join the Community: Start the year by joining local business organizations to expand your network.
Remember, getting the answers you need shouldn't be hard. At YSEDC, we're here to connect you with the right resources and partners to make 2025 a successful year for your business.
Need help getting started? Contact YSEDC today at ysedc@ysedc.org, and we'll help you navigate the local partnerships that can best support your business goals. Because when you succeed, our entire community thrives.