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Year-End Tax Savings for Small Business Owners to Highlight SBA's December Live Web Chat
AICPA Vice President of Taxation Thomas P. Ochsenschlager will answer questions Thursday, December 20, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., ET
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following was released today by the U.S. Small Business Administration:
WHO: Thomas P. Ochsenschlager, vice president of Taxation for the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), will host the SBA's December Web chat on "Year-End Tax Savings for Your Small Business." Chat participants will receive answers to questions about the importance of year-end tax preparation and planning for small business owners, as well as receive tax tips.
WHAT: The SBA's live Web chat series provides business owners the opportunity to have discussions online about relevant business issues with experts, industry leaders and successful entrepreneurs. Participants have direct, real-time access to the Web chats via questions they submit online in advance and during the session, with instant online answers.
WHEN: Thursday, December 20, 2007, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m., ET. Ochsenschlager will answer questions for one hour.
HOW: Participants can join the live Web chat by going online to http://www.sba.gov, and clicking "Online Business Chat." Web chat participants may post questions for Ochsenschlager before the December 20th chat by visiting http://app1.sba.gov/liveMeeting/dec07/ and posting their questions online.
To review archives of past Web chats, visit online at http://www.sba.gov/tools/monthlywebchat/index.html
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