TAX TIPS FOR ARTISTS AND OTHER SELF-EMPLOYED PEOPLE
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Tax Tips class offers important information that all artists
should be knowledgeable about. Learn how to take advantage of various
deductions, understanding self-employment, and much more!
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Tax Tips Specifically for Artists
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This timely three-hour workshop provides important information for
anyone who is self-employed, but is especially geared towards
artists, writers, performers, and dancers. Topics to be covered
include, but are not limited to: Being an employee vs. being self-
employed, Having a Hobby vs. Having a Business, How to keep records
to protect yourself in case of an audit, The difference between
expenses for employees an those for self-employed people,
Understanding self-employment taxes and taking advantage of various
deductions including entertainment, research, automobile and other
expenses unique to artists. Everyone attending will be provided with
a wealth of written information to take with them, including some
guidelines on how to keep good records and a listing of current
websites that are resources for those in business for themselves.
NOTE: This class does not cover tax issues for non-profit organizations.
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Stephen Benjamin, a CPA whose clients include actors, writers,
artists and other people in the entertainment industry, will teach
this class. Mr. Benjamin is also an entertainer in his own right and
makes the workshop fun as well as informative. He even has prizes to
give out to some lucky attendees!
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Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2008
Time: 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Location: Japanese American Cultural and Community Center, 244 S. San
Pedro Street, in Little Tokyo near Downtown Los Angeles
Cost: $40 (Non Member) / $35 (BOA/CCI Members)
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If you would like to register, please visit http://www.cciarts.org/register.htm
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