Webinars for small businesses

Upcoming webinars

Understanding Gig Economy

After completing this one-hour session, you will be able to:

• Understand the difference between employee and independent contractor classification
• How to properly report income and make estimated tax payments
• Overview of self-employment taxes and how they are calculated
• Basics of completing Schedule C
• Common deductible business expenses and how to track them
• Helpful IRS tools and resources for self-employed individuals

Questions? Email us at: cl.tope.communications@irs.gov

Please be advised that Continuing Education (CE) credit will not be offered for this webinar, as this session is designed to provide general informational guidance for the public and small businesses.

Registration

Sponsored By: TOPE

Date: 4/9/2026
Time: 2 p.m. Eastern, 11 a.m. Pacific
Location: Virtual

Americans Abroad: Tax Obligations, Tax Relief, and Reporting Requirements

This free 120-minute webinar is open to all.

After completing this session, attendees will be able to:

• Specify the U.S. individual income tax reporting obligations of U.S. citizens and resident aliens living and working outside the U.S.
• Explain the requirements for reporting foreign assets or investments on a Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (commonly referred to as FBAR).
• List the requirements for claiming the foreign earned income exclusion.
• Demonstrate how to obtain relief through the Foreign Tax Credit.
• Summarize the U.S. employment tax obligations of U.S. citizens and resident aliens living and working outside the U.S.

Plus, a live Q & A.

Closed captioning will be offered.

All participants who qualify will receive a Certificate of Completion. Tax Professionals earn up to 2 CE Credits. Category: Federal Tax

Questions? Email us at: cl.sl.web.conference.team@irs.gov

Registration

Sponsored By: IRS Stakeholder Liaison

Date: 4/21/2026
Time: 2 p.m. Eastern, 1 p.m. Central, 12 p.m. Arizona & Mountain, 11 a.m. Pacific, 10 a.m. Alaska, 8 a.m. Hawaii
Location: Virtual

Tax Issues related to Nonresident Aliens owning U.S. Rental Real Property

This free, 120-minute webinar is open to all.

After completing this session, attendees will be able to:

• Identify the two categories of income nonresident aliens are generally taxed on
• Describe how these two categories of income are taxed
• Describe how and when nonresident aliens make the election to treat rental income as effectively connected income and the impact on taxable income
• Identify when a nonresident alien is required to file an income tax return
• Identify when a nonresident alien is allowed to claim deductions and credits against gross income
• Describe the process to request the waiver of filing deadlines
• Participate in a live Q & A

Closed captioning will be offered.

All participants who qualify will receive a Certificate of Completion. Tax Professionals earn up to 2 CE Credits, Category: Federal Tax

Questions? Email us at: cl.sl.web.conference.team@irs.gov

Register to attend

Sponsored By: IRS Stakeholder Liaison

Date: 4/30/2026
Time: 1 p.m. Eastern, 12 p.m. Central, 11 a.m. Mountain, 10 a.m. Arizona & Pacific, 9 a.m. Alaska, 7 a.m. Hawaii
Location: Virtual