Worker Classification: Employee vs. Independent Contractor

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Time 10:00am
Delivery Method Webinar
Field of Study Finance - Technical
NASBA CPE Earn 1.00 CPE Hours
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Event Description

This webinar is in partnership with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) division of Federal, State & Local Governments (FSLG).  This session will provide information on best practices related to proper worker classifications in your workforce. Understanding how to correctly classify and which questions to ask when you decide to use an employee or independent contractor's work classification.  This interactive presentation will allow you to ask questions and have a dialog to increase your understanding of this potentially challenging topic.

Learning Objectives:  Participants completing this session will be able to:

  1. Gain a basic understanding of work classifications; and
  2. Understand myths that can lead your organization to classify workers incorrectly; and
  3. Become aware of actions or steps for proper classification and ongoing compliance; and
  4. Learn the potential ramifications for failing to meet the proper classification.

Speakers:  Daniel Eberle, Internal Revenue Agent, FSL/ET-Federal, State and Local Employment Tax, IRS and Nelia Klawitter, Internal Revenue Agent, FSL/ET - Federal, State and Local Employment Tax, IRS

Intended Audience: Finance Professionals
Delivery Method: Internet Based
Program Level: Overview
Prerequisites: No prerequisites required
Advanced Preparation: No advanced preparation required
Field of Study: Finance -Technical
NASBA CPE: Earn About 1.0 CPE credit

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• No refunds will be given for cancellations the day of the event and no shows.
• For IGFOA event registration cancellations five (5) business days or more prior to an event, refunds will be offset by a $20 cancellation fee. 
• For IGFOA event registration cancellations within five (5) business days of the training, refunds will be offset by a cancellation fee of 50% of the registration fee.
• A substitute attendee may be designated provided that the payment has been made and the IGFOA office has been notified in advance.
• A written request for a refund must be emailed to the IGFOA prior to the event.

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CPE SponsorsCPE Registry Illinois Government Finance Officers Association (IGFOA) is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State Boards of Accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org.

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