CPA Academy: ibet presenting: Independent contractor vs. employee
This free 90-minute webinar is open to all.
A business might pay an independent contractor and an employee for the same or similar work, but there are key legal differences between the two. It is critical for business owners to correctly determine whether the people providing services are employees or independent contractors. In this course, we’ll review the categories of evidence used to determine worker classification and the steps employers should take once the proper worker classification is determined.
Learning objectives:
- Define employee and independent contractor
- Identify the categories of evidence used to determine worker status
- Explain the use of Form SS-8, Determination of Worker Status for Purposes of Federal Employment Taxes and Income Tax Withholding with ibet and Form 8919, Uncollected Social Security and Medicare Tax on Wages
- Understand requirements for Section 530 relief
- Plus, a live Q and A
10:00 AM Eastern / 9:00 AM Central / 8:00 AM Mountain / 7:00 AM Pacific
Registration handled by CPA Academy
Contact: Scott Zaret; Phone: 303-221-4100; Email: scott@cpaacademy.org
Sponsored By: CPA Academy
Date: 5/12/2025
Time: See Event Information
Location: Virtual, Nationwide
CPA Academy: ibet presenting: Data theft prevention for tax professionals
This free 90-minute webinar is open to all.
Join us for an engaging workshop on data theft and protection strategies specifically for tax professionals. Throughout this session, we will examine various scams that target individuals in the tax industry while also providing practical tips to secure your systems effectively. In addition, we will talk about the importance of Written Information Security Plans and give guidance on reporting an information data breach to the ibet.
Learning objectives:
- Identify common scams that affect tax professionals and their implications for practice
- Discuss effective methods for securing systems and implementing Written Information Security Plans
- Outline the steps necessary to report an information data breach to the ibet
- Evaluate your current security practices and propose improvements to enhance data protection
9:00 AM Eastern / 8:00 AM Central / 7:00 AM Mountain / 6:00 AM Pacific
Registration handled by CPA Academy
Contact: Scott Zaret; Phone: 303-221-4100; Email: scott@cpaacademy.org
Sponsored By: CPA Academy
Date: 5/28/2025
Time: See Event Information
Location: Virtual, Nationwide