NE Ohio Times

There are four professional licenses expiring in Ashtabula County in the week ending Aug. 19 in Ohio, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.

There were no professional licenses set to expire in Ashtabula County the week before.

Starting and managing a small business in Ohio is not an easy task. Nearly $172 billion is paid to employee salaries and more than 72,924 businesses declare bankruptcy every year.

A Congressional Research Service study found small firms accounted for about 63% or two-thirds of new private-sector jobs in the U.S.

License holder	Issued date	Expiration date
Brian A. Eliason	08/18/2017	08/18/2023
Cynthia J. Tripodi	08/15/1987	08/15/2023
Rita Ruggieri	08/15/2019	08/15/2023
Saima Begum	08/18/2021	08/18/2023