Description
Taxes and Reporting for Consultants
Presented by Joseph A. Richmond, CPA
- Tax and planning issues that affect consultants.
- Selecting an tax filing entity
- Tax reporting requirements for a DBA, LLC, or Corporation
- Payroll and 1099 compliance issues.
- Estimated Federal and MA tax payments.
- Deferred compensation plans.
- 2013 tax law changes
- Tax issues that apply to everyone
- Pitfalls to avoid
- How to save on taxes
- Q and A
Joseph has previously worked for a national management-consulting firm and has over twenty five years of experience in public accounting. His work experience has included tax and consulting for small and closely held businesses. This experience has included tax services for law practices, medical professionals, software consultants and other small business entities. His accounting software experience includes the Sage non-profit (MIP) accounting system. He has performed numerous consulting engagements, which includes planning, designing, implementing and training non-profit organizations.
Joseph holds membership in the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants. He has served on the Non-Profit and Grantee Committee of the Massachusetts Society of CP As and the Microcomputer Committee. Joseph holds a B.S. in Accountancy from Bentley University.
He has been involved in numerous community activities, which has included serving as Treasurer of Community Energy Partnership, Inc. and was appointed to the Town of Westford, MA Tax Reclassification Committee that resulted in an extensive impact study report on Tax Reclassification in Massachusetts.
Joe A. Richmond
319 Littleton Road, Suite 106
Westford, MA 01886
P 978.399.0085
F 888.581.2862
E joe@richmondcpa.com
W www.richmondcpa.com
PLEASE NOTE:
The meeting is open to the public. No charge for Consultants Network members or Olin College students/faculty; $5 entrance fee for all others. Casual dress.
The Consultants Network meeting starts at 6:30 PM. The meeting location is at Olin College, 1000 Olin Way, Needham, MA, in Academic Center 113.
Driving Directions
From the East or West
Take the Massachusetts Turnpike to Exit 15 (Interstate 95/Route 128; if driving from the East; Exit 14 if driving from the West). After the tolls, follow the signs for Route 95/128 South. Exit Route 95/128 South at exit 19B (Highland Avenue, Needham). Follow Highland Avenue for 1.5 miles to a three-way intersection with Chapel and May Streets; bear slight right onto Chapel Street (to the right of the gas station). Take a right at the first light onto Great Plain Avenue/Rte 135. Then follow "From Great Plain Avenue" directions below.
Take Route 95/128 to exit 19B (Highland Avenue, Needham). Follow Highland Avenue for 1.5 miles to a three-way intersection with Chapel and May Streets; bear slight right onto Chapel Street (to the right of the gas station). Take a right at the first light onto Great Plain Avenue/Rte 135. Then follow "From Great Plain Avenue" directions below.
From Great Plain Avenue
Proceed on Great Plain Avenue for 1.5 miles and the Olin College campus will be on the right. Enter the campus at "Olin Way" and follow the road around to the left to parking lot A, which provides access to all campus buildings. The meeting is in the Academic Center, which is the first building to the left, as you walk up from the main lot. Handicap parking is available.
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Olin Way to enter the campus.
Check the Consultants Network website for details and last minute information of our upcoming lectures series for 2012-2013
http://www.boston-consult.com/calendar.php
For more information, e-mail cn.boston@ieee.org or chairman@boston-consult.com; or contact the chairman Heinz Bachmann at 978-637-2070. The Consultants Network website is at www.boston-consult.org.