Coastal Carolina University's Small Business Development Center is sponsoring a free tax seminar for small business owners on Thursday, April 20 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. in room 229 of the E. Craig Wall Sr. College of Business Administration.

The seminar will be led by representatives of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the South Carolina Employment Security Commission, and the Department of Revenue. Participants will gain insightful information about federal and state taxation issues, employer and licensing requirements and more.

The event is free, but reservations are required. Call Coastal's Small Business Development Center at 349-4010 or send an e-mail to jpgraham@coastal.edu to reserve a space.