The Lakewood Industrial Commission (LIC) recently held a seminar for small businesses at Eagle Ridge Golf Course, Lakewood, featuring Blackrock Global, a multinational investment management corporation, and Merrill Lynch, a financial management and advisory company.

Steven Reinman, director of Office of Economic Development and deputy municipal manager of Lakewood Township, who arranged the seminar, said the topics included Tax Advantages to Business Owners of Employee Retirement Plans, Retirement Plan Designs and Features, Advances and Changes in Plans and Their Impact on Business Owners, and How to Manage the Plans Most Efficiently.

Reinman said, “The LIC is happy to have launched this business series and will be holding more seminars this year, focusing on compelling business topics. We encourage input from our Lakewood Industrial Park companies to help us plan seminars that will be of maximum value.”

To relay topics of interest or for more information, contact Steven Reinman at 732-364-2500 Ext. 5333.