Understanding your tax and compliance obligations is essential for protecting your business and avoiding costly surprises. Structured as a guided FAQ, the presentation will break down the key points every small business owner should know for their local, state, and federal filings to stay compliant and confidently manage tax responsibilities throughout the year.
You’ll learn:
What local taxes and licenses your business may need
How county-level business property tax and meals tax may apply to you
Which businesses must collect and remit state sales and use tax
What state unemployment tax means for employers
Industry-specific taxes (fuel, tobacco, and others) you may encounter
When and why your business needs an EIN
The difference between W-2 and 1099 income—and how self-employment tax works
Federal unemployment requirements and filing expectations
This session is ideal for business owners who want to clearly understand their tax landscape before tax season arrives.