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NCNC Regional Webinars

Please check each individual seminar to see its location and registration information. Attend any 5 seminars with the Core Business Seminar (CBS) designation, and you will receive an Entrepreneurial Foundation Certificate.

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  • Planning to Start A Business (Online)

    Sep
    18

    This webinar provides an introduction to the services and resources offered by state and federal agencies when someone is thinking about starting a business in NC. Participating agencies include the Small Business Administration (SBA), the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the North Carolina Department of Revenue (NCDOR), Business Link North Carolina (BLNC) and the Small Business Center Network (SNCN). This webinar will be presented via Webex platform. If you've never used Webex it will ask you to download onto your computer. We ask that you go ahead and complete this step, utilizing the same First Name, Last Name and Email address used during registration. Once you do this it will allow you access to the webinar. We recommend that you sign in to the webinar at least five minutes prior to the start of the session to ensure you don't have any technical issues. For assistance please contact Ginny Hayes via email: ghayes@cfcc.edu

    • Start • End Date: 09/18/2025 • 09/18/2025
    • Day: Th
    • Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    • Cost: Free
    • Instructor: NCDOR
    • Location Code: ONLINE (Class is held online)
    • Building Location:

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  • Federal Taxes when Hiring Employees or Independent Contractors

    Sep
    22

    This lesson explains employer tax responsibilities when hiring workers, including how to determine whether a worker is an employee or an independent contractor. It covers verifying worker eligibility, completing Forms W-4 and W-2, understanding the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), and properly handling tax obligations for independent contractors. ZOOM REGISTRATION LINK WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER VERIFIED CLASS REGISTRATION Speaker(s): Paul Sadler serves as a Senior Stakeholder Liaison within the Communications & Liaison Division of Internal Revenue Service. His office is in Charlotte, North Carolina. With well-rounded expertise in conducting comprehensive audits, resolving complex tax disputes, and managing taxpayers, Paul has a proven record of providing taxpayer education and promotion of Internal Revenue Service products and services.

    • Start • End Date: 09/22/2025 • 09/22/2025
    • Day: M
    • Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    • Cost: Free
    • Instructor: Paul Sadler, IRS
    • Location Code: ONLINE (Class is held online)
    • Building Location:

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  • Business Tax Essentials for the Small Business Owner (Online)

    Sep
    23

    In this seminar, NC Department of Revenue (NCDOR) will cover basic requirements to help North Carolina businesses understand the laws and obligations necessary to be a tax compliant business. Participants learn about filing and administrative requirements, the basics of NC sales & use tax law, the basics of NC withholding tax law, step by step directions for completing sales tax and withholding returns, and directions for filing and paying online. This webinar will be presented via Webex platform. If you've never used Webex it will ask you to download onto your computer. We ask that you go ahead and complete this step, utilizing the same First Name, Last Name and Email address used during registration. Once you do this it will allow you access to the webinar. We recommend that you sign in to the webinar at least five minutes prior to the start of the session to ensure you don't have any technical issues. For assistance please contact Ginny Hayes via email: ghayes@cfcc.edu

    • Start • End Date: 09/23/2025 • 09/23/2025
    • Day: Tu
    • Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Cost: Free
    • Instructor: NCDOR
    • Location Code: ONLINE (Class is held online)
    • Building Location:

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  • Managing Payroll to Withhold the Correct Amount of Tax

    Sep
    24

    Employers will learn how to calculate wages, withhold the correct amount of taxes, and report payroll taxes accurately. This session covers Social Security, Medicare, and additional Medicare tax withholding, payroll for nonprofits and farm workers, and federal unemployment taxes (FUTA). Special considerations for employees receiving tips are also discussed. ZOOM REGISTRATION LINK WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER VERIFIED CLASS REGISTRATION Speaker(s): Paul Sadler serves as a Senior Stakeholder Liaison within the Communications & Liaison Division of Internal Revenue Service. His office is in Charlotte, North Carolina. With well-rounded expertise in conducting comprehensive audits, resolving complex tax disputes, and managing taxpayers, Paul has a proven record of providing taxpayer education and promotion of Internal Revenue Service products and services.

    • Start • End Date: 09/24/2025 • 09/24/2025
    • Day: W
    • Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    • Cost: Free
    • Instructor: Paul Sadler, IRS
    • Location Code: ONLINE (Class is held online)
    • Building Location:

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  • Withholding Tax Basics for the Small Business Owner (Online)

    Sep
    25

    This workshop will give participants a better understanding of state withholding tax requirements when hiring a new employee. Participants will learn about the basics of state withholding taxes, how to register for an account, and how to fill out a return in addition to discussing when withholding is required for certain 1099 recipients. This webinar will be presented via Webex platform. If you've never used Webex it will ask you to download onto your computer. We ask that you go ahead and complete this step, utilizing the same First Name, Last Name and Email address used during registration. Once you do this it will allow you access to the webinar. We recommend that you sign in to the webinar at least five minutes prior to the start of the session to ensure you don't have any technical issues. For assistance please contact Ginny Hayes via email: ghayes@cfcc.edu

    • Start • End Date: 09/25/2025 • 09/25/2025
    • Day: Th
    • Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Cost: Free
    • Instructor: NCDOR
    • Location Code: ONLINE (Class is held online)
    • Building Location:

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  • Tax Deposits and Filing a Return to Report Payroll Taxes

    Sep
    29

    This session explains the federal tax deposit process, including deposit schedules, deadlines, and penalties for late payments. Employers will learn about the lookback period, monthly and semiweekly depositors, the $100K next-day deposit rule, and how to complete Form 941. The lesson also highlights the benefits of e-filing and outsourcing payroll duties. ZOOM REGISTRATION LINK WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER VERIFIED CLASS REGISTRATION Speaker(s): Paul Sadler serves as a Senior Stakeholder Liaison within the Communications & Liaison Division of Internal Revenue Service. His office is in Charlotte, North Carolina. With well-rounded expertise in conducting comprehensive audits, resolving complex tax disputes, and managing taxpayers, Paul has a proven record of providing taxpayer education and promotion of Internal Revenue Service products and services.

    • Start • End Date: 09/29/2025 • 09/29/2025
    • Day: M
    • Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    • Cost: Free
    • Instructor: Paul Sadler, IRS
    • Location Code: ONLINE (Class is held online)
    • Building Location:

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  • Sales and Use Tax Workshop for the Small Business Owner (Online)

    Sep
    30

    This workshop will help business owners better understand their sales and use tax obligations including covering sales and use tax basics, registering for an account, and learning about the most common types of sales and use taxes collected. In addition, participants will receive hands-on help preparing sales and use tax returns. Sales and use tax law changes regarding capital improvements and repair, maintenance, and installation services will not be addressed in any depth during this workshop. This webinar will be presented via Webex platform. If you've never used Webex it will ask you to download onto your computer. We ask that you go ahead and complete this step, utilizing the same First Name, Last Name and Email address used during registration. Once you do this it will allow you access to the webinar. We recommend that you sign in to the webinar at least five minutes prior to the start of the session to ensure you don't have any technical issues. For assistance please contact Ginny Hayes via email: ghayes@cfcc.edu

    • Start • End Date: 09/30/2025 • 09/30/2025
    • Day: Tu
    • Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    • Cost: Free
    • Instructor: NCDOR
    • Location Code: ONLINE (Class is held online)
    • Building Location:

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  • Hiring People Who Live in the U.S. Who Aren’t Citizens

    Oct
    01

    Employers who hire non-citizens will learn about verifying worker identity, withholding taxes correctly, and ensuring compliance with IRS and immigration requirements. The session also covers proper tax reporting and filing obligations for these employees. ZOOM REGISTRATION LINK WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER VERIFIED CLASS REGISTRATION Speaker(s): Paul Sadler serves as a Senior Stakeholder Liaison within the Communications & Liaison Division of Internal Revenue Service. His office is in Charlotte, North Carolina. With well-rounded expertise in conducting comprehensive audits, resolving complex tax disputes, and managing taxpayers, Paul has a proven record of providing taxpayer education and promotion of Internal Revenue Service products and services.

    • Start • End Date: 10/01/2025 • 10/01/2025
    • Day: W
    • Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    • Cost: Free
    • Instructor: Paul Sadler, IRS
    • Location Code: ONLINE (Class is held online)
    • Building Location:

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