ax courses, workshops, meetings and seminars are designed to help small business owners learn the correct way to implement tax and the importance of doing it right. This event is to give all business owners a solid foundation and help them improve their knowledge of tax-related issues.
In this article, we will share with you the best business resources to learn about tax and the state it's going to be held in.
The Small Business Administration (SBA)
The SBA Learning Centre has a variety of webinars and online courses on different subjects catering to all kinds of businesses. They also provide training seminars, counseling and face-to-face training sessions for all small business owners.
IRS
IRS has several training and workshops for all small business owners who want to learn how to manage their tax. These events are sponsored and prepared by partners of federal agencies and focus on federal tax subjects. Their objective is to educate and guide businesses in managing and processing their tax efficiently.
SCORE
SCORE is a non-profit organization and a resource partner of the SBA. The nation’s extensive network of professional business mentors and volunteers devote their time to help small businesses start their business, and also grow and reach their objectives. SCORE has been helping small businesses since 1964 and has given training and mentorship to more than 11 million entrepreneurs nationwide.
SCORE provides free live and recorded webinars and interactive courses to all small business owners covering business-related topics.
Here are the workshops, training and seminars available for 2020 according to state:
Chicago
Business Tax Planning for 2020 in Chicago
Scheduled on January 30th 2020 at SBA Illinois District Office, this workshop is to teach small business owners how to prepare their taxes for the year 2020 appropriately. The topic that will be discussed includes changes to the tax structure for small businesses. The speaker will be Al Beheary - a financial consultant from Chicago. The event is free.
To register contact Phyllis Shelton from SBA at phyllis.shelton@sba.gov
New York
2020 Tax Update Seminar
This free seminar will talk about the changes in Federal and New York State Law and how it impacts small businesses. Some of the topics that will be discussed are strategic tax planning. IRS’ small business products will also be presented and distributed to all attendees.
For more information of the event contact Megan Ernst at 718-982-2520 or email at Megan.Ernst@csi.cuny.edu
Location: College of Staten Island, Centre of the arts.
Date: 22nd January 2020
Time: 9 a.m to 12p.m
Business Legal Structure
This workshop's objective is to help small business owners identify a variety of business entities, pros and cons, the requirements and the type of tax return that is necessary. SBA will host this workshop in collaboration with the East Kingsbridge Public Library and The Lehman College SBDC. IRS study materials will be given out and utilized throughout the workshop.
Date: 5th February, 2020
Time: 4 p.m. - p.m.
Location: Bronx Library Center, Bronx, New York
California
The objective of this seminar is to help employers understand federal and state employment tax laws in California. The free workshops are specially held to benefit businesses in starting and running a business. IRS is partnered with the California Employment Development.
Registration: Please visit the California Employment Development Department's website for more details.
Small Business Tax Workshop
This workshop will discuss the essential details for starting and managing your small business. In this workshop, you’ll learn about your responsibilities on bookkeeping and recording, forms of organization and accounting systems. Business owners will also learn about business income and deductions and how companies file and pay federal taxes. This workshop will be lead by a tax professional in partnership with the IRS. The IRS will provide all learning materials.
To register, please contact 916-770-8383 or visit the IRS’S Basic Small Business Workshop website.
Date: 3rd June 2020
Time: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Location: Placer Business Resource Center, Suite 105, CA 95765
Delaware
Small Business Development Center Workshops
Delaware provides various programs that discuss business start-up issues such as writing effective business plans, the risk and tax implications and strategic business and contingency plans, among other topics.
Programs and pieces of training are offered on live and online categories. Visit Delaware SBDC for more information on free online programs, low-cost online programs and programs that address the critical details in running a small business. The Delaware Small Business Development Centre sponsors these programs.
Texas
Taxes for Your Small Business
Burnet Chamber of Commerce is organizing a workshop that talks on the important features of business taxes.
For more details contact Bill Grosskopf at 512-928-2425 or email at bill.grosskopf@gmail.com
Date: 14th January 2020, Time : 11:00am CST Location: Burnett, TX
Florida
Introduction To Small Business Tax
This seminar will concentrate on Federal and Florida business entities and how to build them. In this seminar business owners will learn on other state and local licensing requirements and review state employment taxes such as FUTA, FICA, reemployment and withholding.
For more details contact 727-842-4638 or email william.gelbach@scorevolunteer.org
Date: 20th January 2020 Time : 5 :30pm EST Location: New Port, Richey
