YES I AM — Adults Learning Panel
Adult Learners • Entrepreneurs • Career Builders

Free learning. Software supported by donations.

All lessons are free. When you use our professional software, a donation inside the app helps keep the YES I AM program up and running for everyone.

  1. 1) Take the free mini-courses below (Business Setup, Credit, Compliance).
  2. 2) Open any software when ready — donation requested inside the app.
  3. 3) Use resources to finish filings and keep momentum.

🎓 Free Training Resources

Watch step-by-step training videos to learn how to build, launch, and grow your empire. Click below to start learning for free.

Free Training Resources

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Intro Video

Learn the basics and start your journey.

YES I AM INC

Expand your knowledge with advanced tools.

Professional Tools

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Grants & Contracts

Grant & Contract Finder coming soon

Search, track, and shortlist opportunities that fit your mission.

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Credit Strategy

CreditMachine

Plan & track your credit repair/build strategy step-by-step.

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Capital

Bond Builder coming soon

Create compliant bond documents and organize offering files.

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Compliance

Compliance Hub coming soon

Centralize policies, filings, and audit-ready checklists.

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Free Learning — Start Here

No login required for lessons
Mini-Course • 60–90 min

Business Setup 101

Entity types, EIN, bank setup, bookkeeping basics, starter compliance.

Open SlidesPractice Quiz
Mini-Course • 60–90 min

Credit Basics for Entrepreneurs

Reports, disputes, utilization, tradelines, biz credit foundation.

Open VideoChecklist
Mini-Course • 60–90 min

Compliance Essentials

Policies, annual filings, data & privacy, grant reporting readiness.

Open InteractiveSelf-audit

Lesson: Business Setup 101

  • Choosing LLC vs. Corp vs. Nonprofit
  • EIN & bank accounts (KYC checklist)
  • Bookkeeping system in 30 minutes
  • Sales tax & annual reports

Lesson: Credit Basics for Entrepreneurs

Track your actions in CreditMachine (donation requested in-app).

  • Reading reports & dispute logic
  • Utilization & score movement
  • Tradelines & business credit

Quick Quiz — Business Setup

  1. Which entity is simplest for most small businesses?
  2. What document opens your business bank account?
  3. What’s the primary purpose of an Operating Agreement (LLC)?
  4. Sales tax is usually required when you:
  5. Which accounting method is simplest for a brand-new solo LLC?
  6. What should you get before accepting card payments?
  7. The IRS form to elect S-Corp status for an LLC is:
  8. Your annual state “keep-it-active” filing is usually called:

Quick Quiz — Quitclaim Deeds

Educational only (not legal advice). County/state rules vary.

  1. A quitclaim deed primarily:
  2. Who typically needs to sign a quitclaim deed?
  3. Most counties require the deed to be:
  4. What else is commonly required at recording?
  5. Quitclaim deeds are best for:
  6. Filing fees and transfer taxes:
  7. To move property into an LLC you often need:
  8. After recording, who updates tax billing?

Resources (Free)

Use with your courses & software
Template

Business Plan Outline (PDF)

Simple, lender-friendly structure you can complete in an hour.

Checklist

Grant Readiness Checklist (PDF)

Quick readiness scan before you open the Finder.

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