Want to be an antiques dealer?

A free seminar on how to become an antiques and collectibles dealer will be held August 18 at 7 p.m. at the Alton Antique Center.

The seminar is ideal for those who would like to learn more about buying and selling the things that are most cherished.

Participants will learn:

- the responsibilities and advantages of having a New York State Sales Tax number,
- how and where to acquire a certificate of authorization sales tax number,
- buying and selling strategies,
- how to inventory and track merchandise and expenses,
- how to run a business and figure profit and loss,
- how to limit theft of merchandise,
- where and how to research merchandise to buy it right and sell at a profit, and
- where and how to sell antiques and collectibles.

Two seminars will be held, but seating is limited, so registration is required. Call the center at 483.2049, or visit at 8497 East Ridge Road in Alton.

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