Texas tax workshops, meetings and seminars

 

If you live near a state line, please look for tax workshops, meetings and seminars in nearby cities of the bordering state.


IRS gig economy

The gig economy can be unchartered territory for most small businesses, freelancers and independent contractors. Some are thriving, others are shriveling. This webinar, presented by the IRS, will provide a full explanation on gig economies and the tax ramifications on specific industries. Other helpful resources can be found at the Gig Economy Tax Center web page.

Topics:

  • How does a gig worker know if they are an employee or self-employed
  • Business expenses and recordkeeping for gig workers
  • Tax payment options for gig workers
  • Rules for home deductions
  • Plus, a live Q&A

Registration: To register and for more information visit the Univ. of Houston Victoria SBDC website.
Sponsored By: Univ. of Houston-Victoria SBDC

Houston

Date: Sept. 19, 2024
Time: 1-2:30 p.m.
Location: Virtual

IRS tax fraud and scams

This workshop will provide an overview of common consumer and tax-related identity theft scams, identify methods for report and recovering from Identity Theft. Also, learn about the IRS Identity Protection Personal Identification Number Program, and much more, including a live Q & A. IRS Stakeholder Liaison will be speaking.

Registration: To register and for more information, please visit the Univ. of Houston-Victoria SBDC website.
Sponsored by: Univ. of Houston-Victoria SBDC

Date: Dec. 11, 2024
Time: 1-2:30 p.m.
Location: Virtual

SBDC: IRS small business tax workshop

This workshop is designed as an awareness seminar to inform business owners of their tax obligations. Tax information for each of the small business structures is provided along with a review of independent contractors versus employees, and an introduction to tax forms required from a small business. The Internal Revenue Service is providing educational information for this workshop.

Registration: Please visit the Eventbrite website and select the desired date.
Sponsored by: Collin County Small Business Development Center (SBDC)

Plano

Date: Sept. 3; Oct. 8; Nov. 5; Dec. 3, 2024
Time: 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Location: Collin County Small Business Development Center (SBDC), 4800 Preston Park Blvd., Room 326, Plano, TX 75093


Small business tax workshops

Tax workshops are offered in coordination with our partnering organizations. IRS provides small business materials for the workshops. For the dates, times, locations and topics, please refer to each location for contact and/or registration information.

Brownsville

Contact: Esperanza P. Delgado; Phone: 956-665-7535; Email: sbdc@utrgv.edu
Registration: Visit the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Small Business Development Center website. The UTRGV SBDC also offers free, virtual training business workshops 24/7 from their website.
Sponsored by: The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Small Business Development Center

Corpus Christi

Contact: Monica Benavides; Phone: 361-698-2422; Email: mbenavides11@delmar.edu
Registration: Visit the Del Mar College Small Business Development Center website. The Del Mar SBDC also offers free, virtual training business workshops 24/7 from their website.
Sponsored by: Del Mar College Small Business Development Center

Edinburg

Contact: Esperanza P. Delgado; Phone: 956-665-7535; Email: sbdc@utrgv.edu
Registration: Visit the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Small Business Development Center website. The UTRGV SBDC also offers free, virtual training business workshops 24/7 from their website.
Sponsored by: The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Small Business Development Center

Harlingen

Contact: Esperanza P. Delgado; Phone: 956-665-7535; Email: sbdc@utrgv.edu
Registration: Visit the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Small Business Development Center website. The UTRGV SBDC also offers free, virtual training business workshops 24/7 from their website.
Sponsored by: The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Small Business Development Center

Kingsville

Contact: Monica Benavides; Phone: 361-698-2422; Email: mbenavides11@delmar.edu
Registration: Visit the Del Mar College Small Business Development Center website. The Del Mar SBDC also offers free, virtual training business workshops 24/7 from their website.
Sponsored by: Del Mar College Small Business Development Center

Mathis

Contact: Monica Benavides; Phone: 361-698-2422; Email: mbenavides11@delmar.edu
Registration: Visit the Del Mar College Small Business Development Center website. The Del Mar SBDC also offers free, virtual training business workshops 24/7 from their website.
Sponsored by: Del Mar College Small Business Development Center

McAllen

Contact: Esperanza P. Delgado; Phone: 956-665-7535; Email: sbdc@utrgv.edu
Registration: Visit the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Small Business Development Center website. The UTRGV SBDC also offers free, virtual training business workshops 24/7 from their website.
Sponsored by: The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Small Business Development Center

Mercedes

Contact: Esperanza P. Delgado; Phone: 956-665-7535; Email: sbdc@utrgv.edu
Registration: Visit the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Small Business Development Center website. The UTRGV SBDC also offers free, virtual training business workshops 24/7 from their website.
Sponsored by: The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Small Business Development Center

Mission

Contact: Esperanza P. Delgado; Phone: 956-665-7535; Email: sbdc@utrgv.edu
Registration: Visit the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Small Business Development Center website. The UTRGV SBDC also offers free, virtual training business workshops 24/7 from their website.
Sponsored by: The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Small Business Development Center

Pharr

Contact: Esperanza P. Delgado; Phone: 956-665-7535; Email: sbdc@utrgv.edu
Registration: Visit the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Small Business Development Center website. The UTRGV SBDC also offers free, virtual training business workshops 24/7 from their website.
Sponsored by: The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Small Business Development Center

Robstown

Contact: Monica Benavides; Phone: 361-698-2422; Email: mbenavides11@delmar.edu
Registration: Visit the Del Mar College Small Business Development Center website. The Del Mar SBDC also offers free, virtual training business workshops 24/7 from their website.
Sponsored by: Del Mar College Small Business Development Center


Small business workshop

This free workshop, offered every third Saturday of the month, aims to highlight the Gig economy's impact on small businesses. Registration is not required and parking is open to the public.

Topics:

  • Definition of a Small Business
  • Maintaining compliance as a small business
  • Importance of an EIN (Employer Identification Number)
  • Entrepreneurial Spirit

Registration: First come, first served. No registration needed. For more information, questions or additional help, contact Willie Perry by phone: 713-584-0317 or email: ouidahintlinc@yahoo.com.
Sponsored by: Shrine of the Black Madonna and Internal Revenue Service 

Houston

Date: Every third Saturday    
Time: 10–11:30 a.m.
Location: Shrine of the Black Madonna, 5309 Martin Luther King Blvd., Houston, TX 77021


Tax scams - Dirty dozen

Overview of common consumer and tax-related identity theft scams, identify methods for reporting and recovering from Identity Theft, learn about the IRS Identity Protection Personal Identification Number Program, a live Q & A and much more. IRS Sr. Stakeholder Liaison Meece Thorne will also be participating.

Registration: Please visit the Texas South-West SBDC website.
Sponsored by: UTSA SBDC

Date: Sept. 18, 2024
Time: 1-2:30 p.m.
Location: Virtual