Sara Turner, Tax Research Specialist, National Association of Tax Professionals, to Speak at KC’s Event on Changes to Form 1099 in 2009: Best Practices on 8/26/2009
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcast announced today that Sara Turner, JD, CPA, EA, Tax Research Specialist, National Association of Tax Professionals, will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Changes to Form 1099 in 2009: Best Practices for Finance & Accounting Executives LIVE Webcast”. This 2-hour event is scheduled on August 26, 2009, Wednesday at 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM ET.
New York, NY, June 11, 2009 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcast announced today that Sara Turner, JD, CPA, EA, Tax Research Specialist, National Association of Tax Professionals, will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Changes to Form 1099 in 2009: Best Practices for Finance & Accounting Executives LIVE Webcast”. This 2-hour event is scheduled on August 26, 2009, Wednesday at 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM ET. (For further details of the event and an updated list of panelists, please visit: http://knowledgecongress.org/event_2009_F_1099.html)
Form 1099 compliance remains a challenge for many companies. A number of prominent firms are currently facing investigations for improper use of the form. The only way to prevent costly errors and IRS penalties is to ensure that your 1099 policies conform to the best practices. This Live Webcast will teach you how to ensure compliance with these best practices and how to head off potential problems for this year’s 1099s. The program will cover many critical issues in this area, including:
- Credit card transactions to merchants
- Cost basis reporting
As well as: why the Form W-9 has changed, and how your payees should complete it, when there is no need a Form W-9, how to avoid being held liable by the IRS for backup withholding, how to make sure the names and numbers your payees provided match the IRS’s files, how to identify reportable payments, what to do if you can’t tell whether a payee or payment is exempt from reporting, and whether you might also have state reporting obligations. Changes to Form 1099 in 2009: Best Practices for Finance & Accounting Executives LIVE Webcast is a must attend event for accounting & finance departments of all companies.
About Sara Turner
Sara Turner, JD, CPA, is a Tax Research Specialist for the National Association of Tax Professionals. Turner serves members through contributing to the NATP educational offerings and publications, as well as responding to research inquiries. She also is an association resource for media interviews.
Prior to joining NATP, Turner was employed as Counsel at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Appleton, WI, and she also worked as a tax consultant for PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Milwaukee, WI.
Turner earned a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, majoring in accounting. Additionally, she received her Juris Doctor from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School. Turner is a member of the Wisconsin State Bar.
About National Association of Tax Professionals
The National Association of Tax Professionals (NATP), founded in 1979, is a nonprofit professional association dedicated to excellence in taxation. NATP was formed to serve professionals who work in all areas of tax practice. Members include individual practitioners, enrolled agents, accountants, CPAs, attorneys, and financial planners.
Live, online, self-study, webinars - NATP has the tax education you need, when you need it. Visit http://www.natptax.com/education.html or call 800.558.3402, ext. 3 for more information and to register.
About The Knowledge Congress
The Knowledge Congress is an organization that produces webcast that examine regulatory changes across a variety of industries. “We bring together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two-hour Live webcast to study the impact of changing regulations.”
To contact or to register for an event, please visit: www.knowledgecongress.org.
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Form 1099 compliance remains a challenge for many companies. A number of prominent firms are currently facing investigations for improper use of the form. The only way to prevent costly errors and IRS penalties is to ensure that your 1099 policies conform to the best practices. This Live Webcast will teach you how to ensure compliance with these best practices and how to head off potential problems for this year’s 1099s. The program will cover many critical issues in this area, including:
- Credit card transactions to merchants
- Cost basis reporting
As well as: why the Form W-9 has changed, and how your payees should complete it, when there is no need a Form W-9, how to avoid being held liable by the IRS for backup withholding, how to make sure the names and numbers your payees provided match the IRS’s files, how to identify reportable payments, what to do if you can’t tell whether a payee or payment is exempt from reporting, and whether you might also have state reporting obligations. Changes to Form 1099 in 2009: Best Practices for Finance & Accounting Executives LIVE Webcast is a must attend event for accounting & finance departments of all companies.
About Sara Turner
Sara Turner, JD, CPA, is a Tax Research Specialist for the National Association of Tax Professionals. Turner serves members through contributing to the NATP educational offerings and publications, as well as responding to research inquiries. She also is an association resource for media interviews.
Prior to joining NATP, Turner was employed as Counsel at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Appleton, WI, and she also worked as a tax consultant for PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Milwaukee, WI.
Turner earned a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, majoring in accounting. Additionally, she received her Juris Doctor from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School. Turner is a member of the Wisconsin State Bar.
About National Association of Tax Professionals
The National Association of Tax Professionals (NATP), founded in 1979, is a nonprofit professional association dedicated to excellence in taxation. NATP was formed to serve professionals who work in all areas of tax practice. Members include individual practitioners, enrolled agents, accountants, CPAs, attorneys, and financial planners.
Live, online, self-study, webinars - NATP has the tax education you need, when you need it. Visit http://www.natptax.com/education.html or call 800.558.3402, ext. 3 for more information and to register.
About The Knowledge Congress
The Knowledge Congress is an organization that produces webcast that examine regulatory changes across a variety of industries. “We bring together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two-hour Live webcast to study the impact of changing regulations.”
To contact or to register for an event, please visit: www.knowledgecongress.org.
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