Understanding Business Taxes - Webinar
Event Information
About this Event
This a virtual instructor led webinar and will be on the Zoom platform. You must have a Zoom account in order to enter this webinar.
Preparation of business tax returns can be very complex in light of the ever-changing tax laws. This class can help your navigation. Gain familiarity with the tax forms, due dates and the financial information required to accurately complete various business tax returns. Reduce your stress and frustrations by understanding what is needed before you start.
This class is taught by a University of Texas Instructor and counts toward the 6-course requirement needed to earn your Business Skills Certification.
About the Instructor:
For more than twenty-five years, Lisa Bargsley has worked and consulted with business owners and entrepreneurs on business systems management, work life balance, and federal income tax requirements. Her real-world experience of owning a successful CPA practice is enhanced by having grown up in a family business.
The City of Austin is proud to be in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable modifications and equal access to communications will be provided upon request. For assistance please contact (512) 974-1897 or Relay Texas 7-1-1.
FAQs
Do I have to attend both days of the webinar?
Yes. This is a two day session, you have to attend both days in order for the class to apply to the Business Skills Certification.
What happens if I arrive late or have to leave early?
Since the class is fast paced, you must be in the room within 20 minutes of the start time. You also can not miss more than 20 minutes of the class. If you do, you will not receive credit and you must re-take the class to count toward the Business Skills Certification.
How do I access the class after registering?
You will receive instructions in your confirmation email.
Do I need to complete the evaluation?
Yes. Your feedback is important to us. By completing the evaluation, this ensures you have completed the webinar. The completed evaluation also guarantees you will receive credit toward the Business Skills Certification. If the evaluation is not submitted, the class will not apply to the Business Skills Certification.
Does this class apply to the Business Skills Certification Program?
Yes. You must complete the webinar and return the class survey.
Can I combine in-person classes and online classes to receive my Business Skills Certification?
Yes. Both classes apply to Business Skills Certification. It is dependent on you to contact the Business Skills Certification liaison when you have completed the required six classes.
If I can no longer attend both sessions, can I transfer my registration to another class or day?
Yes. You can request a transfer up to 1 day before the event. You will need to contact the Small Business Program at smallbiz@austintexas.gov.
Which webinars apply toward the Small Business Program’s Business Skills Certification?
The following webinars apply toward the Business Skills Certification. If you do not see a webinar on the schedule, please check the schedule later:
- Determine Your Business Structure
- How to get Investors
- Human Resources Basics
- Supervisory Excellence
- Managing Your Cash Flow
- Social Media Best Practices
- Small Business Recordkeeping
- Small Business Accounting
- Strategic Pricing
- How to Write a Business Plan
- Marketing Essentials
- Understanding Business Taxes