2016 - Web Conference On IRS Form 940 & Unemployment

Overview:
For years the only changes payroll professionals had to worry about was normal rate changes for state unemployment each year. But in recent years the IRS has made updates to the federal Form 940 and states are in a much different position financially regarding unemployment benefits. Because several states are faced with depleted funds, changes are occurring on payroll unemployment taxes.
Areas Covered in the Session:
Understanding who and what earnings are subject to unemployment taxes
A review of FUTA tax rate and tax depositing
Discuss Form 940 changes and common mistakes made
How FUTA & SUTA interact and why it is important to understand
Discussion on the status of the state unemployment system and how it will affect your job in the coming years
Details of the FUTA Credit Reductions
What is the SIDES program and what its impact will be
How to reduce and maintain your SUI rates
Who Will Benefit:
Payroll Professionals
Controllers/Accounts
Payroll Managers
Instructor:
Dayna Reum,CPP, FPC is currently the Payroll Tax Manager at PetSmart Inc. Dayna has been heavily involved in the payroll field over 15 years. Starting as a payroll clerk at a small Tucson company, Dayna moved on to be a Payroll Team Leader at Honeywell Inc. During Dayna’s time at Honeywell she obtained her FPC (Fundamental Payroll Certification) through the American Payroll Association. She also received several merit awards for Customer Service and Acquisitions and Divestitures. Dayna is no stranger to teaching she has taught at the Metro Phoenix American Payroll Association meetings and at the Arizona State Payroll Conference. Topics including Payroll Basics, Global/Cultural Awareness, Immigration Basics for the Payroll Professional, Multi-State and Local Taxation and Quality Control for Payroll, international and Canadian payroll.
Dayna has her CPP (Certified Payroll Professional) through the APA. She also serves on the National American Payroll Association on the national Strategic Leadership Task Force, Government Affairs Task Force (PA Local tax subcommittee). Dayna has received a Citation of Merit for her service along with being a Gold Pin member of the APA. Besides her payroll accomplishments Dayna is certified in HR hiring and firing practices and is a Six-Sigma Greenbelt.