South Carolina Workshops

In addition to state workshops, please visit the SB/SE Virtual Small Business Tax Workshop page for an interactive video of an IRS Small Business Workshop, which provides more detailed instructional lessons.

Please visit the IRS Video portal for video and audio presentations on topics of interest to small businesses.

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

AIKEN

Title: Start-Up Business Tax Workshop
Date: May 1, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: University of South Carolina – Aiken, Small Business Development Center, Penland Building #903,Conference Room 110, 471 University Parkway, Aiken, SC 29801
Contact: Phone: (803) 641-3646; Email: sbdc@usca.edu
Event Information: The Internal Revenue Service, the South Carolina Department of Revenue and the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce provide South Carolina’s taxpayers top quality service by helping them understand and meet their tax responsibilities and by applying the tax law with integrity and fairness to all.

This Start-Up Business Tax Workshop will concentrate on topics specific to help the entrepreneur who has never been in business and is looking for the basic first steps to get going in the right direction when it comes to important issues such as: applying for an Employer Identification Number (EIN), Recordkeeping, bookkeeping & accounting, selecting a form of business organization (sole proprietor, partnership, corporation, etc). The entrepreneur will also learn the basics of calculating a net profit or loss for tax purposes as well as self-employment tax and making estimated tax payments.

Pre-registration is best for this workshop to ensure sufficient materials for attendees. Walk-ins are welcome! To reserve your seat call (803) 641-3646 or email sbdc@usca.edu. This class is taught by an instructor who is qualified to practice before the IRS. IRS will provide small business materials for this workshop. Class participation along with Q&A may take the class longer. Resources guides made available from SCDOR and SCDEW. Note: Workshops may be cancelled due to insufficient registration or poor weather. This workshop DOES NOT award Continuing Professional Education credit.
Sponsored By: Small Business Development Center, USC Aiken

Title: In-Business Tax Workshop
Date: September 4, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: University of South Carolina, Aiken Small Business Development Center, Penland Building #903, Conference Room 110, 471 University Parkway, Aiken, SC  29801
Contact: Phone: (803) 641-3646; Email: sbdc@usca.edu
Event Information: The Internal Revenue Service, the South Carolina Department of Revenue and the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce provide South Carolina’s taxpayers top quality service by helping them understand and meet their tax responsibilities and by applying the tax law with integrity and fairness to all.

This In-Business Tax Workshop will concentrate on topics specific to help the entrepreneur who has started their business and is looking for a refresher or help to understand the following topics:

What You Need to Know About Federal Taxes When Hiring Employees/Contractors

• Employee vs. independent contractor
• Payer responsibilities
• Identify payer-related forms
• Verify employee information
• State New Hire Registry
• File Forms W-2 online/FIRE system

How to Manage Your Payroll

• Wages subject to employment taxes
• Accountable vs. non-accountable plans

What You Need to Know When You Run Your Business Out of Your Home

• Determine deduction eligibility
• Types of expenses/Deduction limits

This class is taught by an instructor who is qualified to practice before the IRS. IRS will provide small business materials for this workshop. Class participation along with Q&A may take the class longer. To register, call (803) 641-3646 or email sbdc@usca.edu. Resources guides made available from SCDOR and SCDEW. Note: Workshops may be cancelled due to insufficient registration or poor weather. This workshop DOES NOT award Continuing Professional Education credit
Sponsored By: Small Business Development Center, USC Aiken

ANDERSON

Title: Small Business Tax Workshop
Date: May 16; September 12, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Tri-County Technical College, Anderson Campus, 511 Michelin Blvd., Anderson, SC 29625
Contact: Phone: (864) 646-1700
Event Information: This workshop is designed for the small business owner, manager, or the self-employed. Explore business use of home, independent contractors vs. employees, employment taxes, tax forms, and electronic filing methods. Information on record keeping, types of business entities, Schedules C & SE, and employment taxes will be covered. The employment tax segment provides an overview of Forms 941 & 940, including e-file, EFTPS due dates, and both Federal and State Tax Employment issues will be covered. Pre-registration is required. A registration fee of $25 is payable to Tri-County Technical College. To register online, visit the Tri-County Corporate and County Educational Division website or call (864) 646-1700. This class is taught by an instructor who is qualified to practice before the IRS. IRS will provide small business materials for this workshop. Class participation along with Q&A may take the class longer. Resources guides made available from SCDOR and SCDEW. Note: Workshops may be cancelled due to insufficient registration or poor weather. This workshop DOES NOT award Continuing Professional Education credit.
Sponsored By: Tri-County Technical College

BEAUFORT

Title: Start-Up Business Tax Workshop
Date: June 4, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: University of South Carolina, Beaufort North Campus, Sandstone Bldg., Room 124, 801 Carteret Street, Beaufort, SC 29902
Contact: Phone: (843) 521-4143; Email: fripp@uscb.edu
Event Information: The Internal Revenue Service, the South Carolina Department of Revenue and the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce provide South Carolina’s taxpayers top quality service by helping them understand and meet their tax responsibilities and by applying the tax law with integrity and fairness to all.

This Start-Up Business Tax Workshop will concentrate on topics specific to help the entrepreneur who has never been in business and is looking for the basic first steps to get going in the right direction when it comes to important issues such as: applying for an employer identification number (EIN), recordkeeping, bookkeeping & accounting, selecting a form of business organization (sole proprietor, partnership, corporation, etc). The entrepreneur will also learn the basics of calculating a net profit or loss for tax purposes as well as self-employment tax and making estimated tax payments.

Pre-registration is best for this workshop to ensure sufficient materials for attendees. Walk-ins are welcome! To reserve your seat call (843) 521-4143 or email fripp@uscb.edu. This class is taught by an instructor who is qualified to practice before the IRS. IRS will provide small business materials for this workshop. Class participation along with Q&A may take the class longer. Resources guides made available from SCDOR and SCDEW. Note: Workshops may be cancelled due to insufficient registration or poor weather. This workshop DOES NOT award Continuing Professional Education credit.
Sponsored By: Small Business Development Center, USC Beaufort Area

Title: In-Business Tax Workshop
Date: June 20, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: University of South Carolina, Beaufort North Campus, Sandstone Bldg., Room 124, 801 Carteret Street, Beaufort, SC 29902
Contact: Phone: (843) 521-4143; Email: fripp@uscb.edu
Event Information: The Internal Revenue Service, the South Carolina Department of Revenue and the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce provide South Carolina’s taxpayers top quality service by helping them understand and meet their tax responsibilities and by applying the tax law with integrity and fairness to all.

This In-Business Tax Workshop will concentrate on topics specific to help the entrepreneur who has started their business and is looking for a refresher or help to understand the following topics:

What You Need to Know About Federal Taxes When Hiring Employees/Contractors

• Employee vs. independent contractor
• Payer responsibilities
• Identify payer-related forms
• Verify employee information
• State New Hire Registry
• File Forms W-2 online/FIRE system

How to Manage Your Payroll

• Wages subject to employment taxes
• Accountable vs. non-accountable plans

What You Need to Know When You Run Your Business Out of Your Home

• Determine deduction eligibility
• Types of expenses/Deduction limits

This class is taught by an instructor who is qualified to practice before the IRS. IRS will provide small business materials for this workshop. Class participation along with Q&A may take the class longer. To register, call (843) 521-4143 or email fripp@uscb.edu. Resources guides made available from SCDOR and SCDEW. Note: Workshops may be cancelled due to insufficient registration or poor weather. This workshop DOES NOT award Continuing Professional Education credit
Sponsored By: Small Business Development Center, Beaufort Area

BLUFFTON

Title: Start-Up Business Tax Workshop
Date: November 13, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: University of South Carolina, Beaufort, South Campus, Library, Room 147, 1 University Blvd., Bluffton, SC 29909
Contact: Phone: (843) 521-4143; Email: fripp@uscb.edu
Event Information: The Internal Revenue Service, the South Carolina Department of Revenue and the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce provide South Carolina’s taxpayers top quality service by helping them understand and meet their tax responsibilities and by applying the tax law with integrity and fairness to all.

This Start-Up Business Tax Workshop will concentrate on topics specific to help the entrepreneur who has never been in business and is looking for the basic first steps to get going in the right direction when it comes to important issues such as: applying for an employer identification number (EIN), recordkeeping, bookkeeping & accounting, selecting a form of business organization (sole proprietor, partnership, corporation, etc). The entrepreneur will also learn the basics of calculating a net profit or loss for tax purposes as well as self-employment tax and making estimated tax payments.

Pre-registration is best for this workshop to ensure sufficient materials for attendees. Walk-ins are welcome! To reserve your seat call (843) 521-4143 or email fripp@uscb.edu. This class is taught by an instructor who is qualified to practice before the IRS. IRS will provide small business materials for this workshop. Class participation along with Q&A may take the class longer. Resources guides made available from SCDOR and SCDEW. Note: Workshops may be cancelled due to insufficient registration or poor weather. This workshop DOES NOT award Continuing Professional Education credit.
Sponsored By: Small Business Development Center, USC Beaufort Area

Title: In-Business Tax Workshop
Date: November 20, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: University of South Carolina, Beaufort, South Campus, Library, Room 147, 1 University Blvd., Bluffton, SC 29909
Contact: Phone: (843) 521-4143; E-mail: fripp@uscb.edu
Event Information: The Internal Revenue Service, the South Carolina Department of Revenue and the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce provide South Carolina’s taxpayers top quality service by helping them understand and meet their tax responsibilities and by applying the tax law with integrity and fairness to all.

This In-Business Tax Workshop will concentrate on topics specific to help the entrepreneur who has started their business and is looking for a refresher or help to understand the following topics:

What You Need to Know About Federal Taxes When Hiring Employees/Contractors

• Employee vs. independent contractor
• Payer responsibilities
• Identify payer-related forms
• Verify employee information
• State New Hire Registry
• File Forms W-2 online/FIRE system

How to Manage Your Payroll

• Wages subject to employment taxes
• Accountable vs. non-accountable plans

What You Need to Know When You Run Your Business Out of Your Home

• Determine deduction eligibility
• Types of expenses/Deduction limits

This class is taught by an instructor who is qualified to practice before the IRS. IRS will provide small business materials for this workshop. Class participation along with Q&A may take the class longer. To register, call (843) 521-4143 or email fripp@uscb.edu. Resources guides made available from SCDOR and SCDEW. Note: Workshops may be cancelled due to insufficient registration or poor weather. This workshop DOES NOT award Continuing Professional Education credit
Sponsored By: Small Business Development Center, USCB

COLUMBIA

Title: Withholding Tax Workshop
Date: June 13, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: SC Department of Revenue, 300A Outlet Pointe Blvd., Columbia, SC 29210
Contact: Sara Unrue; Phone: (803) 898-5593; Email: UnrueS@sctax.org
Event Information: Payroll taxes don't have to be complicated and confusing! Attend this FREE 3-hour workshop and gain valuable knowledge and skills you will need to prepare your withholding forms and file your returns with confidence.

The South Carolina Department of Revenue, in conjunction with the Internal Revenue Service and the SC Department of Employment & Workforce will present information that can help you better understand your business obligations.

All classes will be offered from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. both in-class and online via webinar.

In addition to the in-class workshops held in Columbia, these classes will be offered as an online webinar in an effort to reach more taxpayers across the state. Just log onto your computer on the date and time of the scheduled workshop. You'll be able to hear the instructor and see the presentation just as if you were sitting in class! No web conferencing software is needed.

Two ways to register:

1. Email the following information to TaxpayerEd@sctax.org (preferred method):

• Class Date
• Registrant Name
• Business Name
• Business Address
• Daytime Phone Number

Note: A confirmation of your registration will be sent via email.

2. Call the Taxpayer Education Hunt Line (803) 898-5800

Pre-registration is encouraged.
Sponsored by: SC Department of Revenue

Title: Start-Up Business Tax Workshop
Date: May 16, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Midlands Technical College, Northeast Campus, Room CT 105, 151 Powell Road, Columbia, SC 29203
Event Information: The Internal Revenue Service, the South Carolina Department of Revenue and the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce provide South Carolina’s taxpayers top quality service by helping them understand and meet their tax responsibilities and by applying the tax law with integrity and fairness to all.

This Start-Up Business Tax Workshop will concentrate on topics specific to help the entrepreneur who has never been in business and is looking for the basic first steps to get going in the right direction when it comes to important issues such as: applying for an employer identification number (EIN), recordkeeping, bookkeeping & accounting, selecting a form of business organization (sole proprietor, partnership, corporation, etc). The entrepreneur will also learn the basics of calculating a net profit or loss for tax purposes as well as self-employment tax and making estimated tax payments.

This class is taught by an instructor who is qualified to practice before the IRS. IRS will provide small business materials for this workshop. Class participation along with Q&A may take the class longer. Resources guides available from SCDOR and SCDEW. Note: Workshops may be cancelled due to insufficient registration or poor weather. This workshop DOES NOT award Continuing Professional Education credit.

This workshop has a $35 registration fee. Free Parking at the school campus. To register online, visit the Midlands Technical College: Continuing Education website or by calling (803) 732-0432.
Sponsored By: Midlands Technical College and South Carolina Society of Enrolled Agents

Title: In-Business Tax Workshop
Date: August 15; November 7, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Midlands Technical College, Northeast Campus, Room CT 105, 151 Powell Road, Columbia, SC 29203
Event Information: The Internal Revenue Service, the South Carolina Department of Revenue and the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce provide South Carolina’s taxpayers top quality service by helping them understand and meet their tax responsibilities and by applying the tax law with integrity and fairness to all.

This In-Business Tax Workshop will concentrate on topics specific to help the entrepreneur who has started their business and is looking for a refresher or help to understand the following topics:

What You Need to Know About Federal Taxes When Hiring Employees/Contractors

• Employee vs. independent contractor
• Payer responsibilities
• Identify payer-related forms
• Verify employee information
• State New Hire Registry
• File Forms W-2 online/FIRE system

How to Manage Your Payroll

• Wages subject to employment taxes
• Accountable vs. non-accountable plans

What You Need to Know When You Run Your Business Out of Your Home

• Determine deduction eligibility
• Types of expenses/Deduction limits

This class is taught by an instructor who is qualified to practice before the IRS. IRS will provide small business materials for this workshop. Class participation along with Q&A may take the class longer. This workshop has a $35 registration fee payable to Midlands Technical College. Free parking available at the college. You may register for this workshop online by visiting the Midlands Technical College: Continuing Education website or you may call (803) 732-0432. Resource guides made available from SCDOR and SCDEW. Note: Workshops may be cancelled due to insufficient registration or poor weather. This workshop DOES NOT award Continuing Professional Education credit.
Sponsored By: Midlands Technical College - South Carolina Society of Enrolled Agents

CONWAY

Title: Start-Up Business Tax Workshop
Date: November 12, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Myrtle Beach Area Small Business Development Center, Coastal Carolina University, Conference Room in Atlantic Hall, 642 Century Circle, Conway, SC 29526
Contact: Name: Janet Graham; Phone: (843) 349-4010; Email: jpgraham@coastal.edu
Event Information: The Internal Revenue Service, the South Carolina Department of Revenue and the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce provide South Carolina’s taxpayers top quality service by helping them understand and meet their tax responsibilities and by applying the tax law with integrity and fairness to all.

This Start-Up Business Tax Workshop will concentrate on topics specific to help the entrepreneur who has never been in business and is looking for the basic first steps to get going in the right direction when it comes to important issues such as: applying for an employer identification number (EIN), recordkeeping, bookkeeping & accounting, selecting a form of business organization (sole proprietor, partnership, corporation, etc). The entrepreneur will also learn the basics of calculating a net profit or loss for tax purposes as well as self-employment tax and making estimated tax payments.

Pre-registration is best for this workshop to ensure sufficient materials for attendees. However walk-ins are welcome! Please call Janet Graham (843) 349-4010 or email jpgraham@coastal.edu to reserve your seat. This class is taught by an instructor who is qualified to practice before the IRS. IRS will provide small business materials for this workshop. Class participation along with Q&A may take the class longer. Resources guides will be made available from SCDOR and SCDEW. Note: Workshop may be cancelled due to insufficient registration or poor weather. This workshop DOES NOT award Continuing Professional Education credit.
Sponsored By: Myrtle Beach Area Small Business Development Center and South Carolina Society of Enrolled Agents

Title: In-Business Tax Workshop
Date: April 30; September 26, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Myrtle Beach Area Small Business Development Center, Coastal Carolina University, Conference Room in Atlantic Hall, 642 Century Circle, Conway, SC 29526
Contact: Janet Graham; Phone: (843) 349-5070; Email: jpgraham@coastal.edu 
Event Information: The Internal Revenue Service, the South Carolina Department of Revenue and the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce provide South Carolina’s taxpayers top quality service by helping them understand and meet their tax responsibilities and by applying the tax law with integrity and fairness to all.

This “In-Business Tax Workshop” will concentrate on topics specific to help the entrepreneur who has started their business and is looking for a refresher or help to understand the following topics:

What You Need to Know About Federal Taxes When Hiring Employees/Contractors

• Employee vs. independent contractor
• Payer responsibilities
• Identify payer-related forms
• Verify employee information
• State New Hire Registry
• File Forms W-2 online/FIRE system

How to Manage Your Payroll

• Wages subject to employment taxes
• Accountable vs. non-accountable plans

What You Need to Know When You Run Your Business Out of Your
Home

• Determine deduction eligibility
• Types of expenses/Deduction limits

IRS publications and forms are available as part of the materials for this class. Please call Janet Graham (843) 349-5070 or email jpgraham@coastal.edu to reserve your seat! This class is taught by an instructor who is qualified to practice before the IRS. IRS will provide small business materials for this workshop. Class participation along with Q&A may take the class longer. Resource guides will be made available from SCDOR and SCDEW.
Note: Workshop may be cancelled due to insufficient registration or poor weather. This workshop DOES NOT award Continuing Professional Education credit.
Sponsored By: Myrtle Beach Area Small Business Development Center and South Carolina Society of Enrolled Agents

DUNCAN (SPARTANBURG AREA)

Title: Small Business Tax Workshop
Date: October 23, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Spartanburg Community College, Tyger River Campus, 1875 E Main Street (Highway 290), Duncan, SC 29334
Contact: Phone: (864) 592-6318
Event Information: This workshop is designed for the small business owner, manager, or the self-employed. Explore business use of home, independent contractors vs. employees, employment taxes, tax forms, and electronic filing methods.

Information on record keeping, types of business entities, Schedules C & SE, and employment taxes will be covered. The employment tax segment provides an overview of Forms 941 & 940, including e-file, EFTPS due dates, and both Federal and State Tax Employment issues will be covered.

Pre-registration is required. Please call (864) 592-6318 to reserve your seat. This class is taught by an instructor who is qualified to practice before the IRS. IRS will provide small business materials for this workshop. Class participation along with Q&A may take the class longer. Resources guides will be made available from SCDOR and SCDEW. Note: Workshops may be cancelled due to insufficient registration or poor weather. This workshop DOES NOT award Continuing Professional Education credit.
Sponsored By: Spartanburg Area Small Business Development Center

Title: In-Business Tax Workshop
Date: June 5, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Spartanburg Community College, Tyger River Campus, 1875 E Main Street,
Duncan, SC 29334
Contact Phone: (864) 592-6318
Event Information: The Internal Revenue Service, South Carolina Department of Revenue and South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce provide South Carolina’s taxpayers top quality service by helping them understand and meet their tax responsibilities and by applying the tax law with integrity and fairness to all.

This “In-Business Tax Workshop” will concentrate on topics specific to help the entrepreneur who has started their business and is looking for a refresher or help to understand the following topics:

What You Need to Know about Federal Taxes When Hiring Employees/Contractors

• Employee vs. independent contractor
• Payer responsibilities
• Identify payer-related forms
• Verify employee information
• State New Hire Registry
• File Forms W-2 online/FIRE system

How to Manage Your Payroll

• Wages subject to employment taxes
• Accountable vs. non-accountable plans

What You Need to Know When You Run Your Business Out of Your Home

• Determine deduction eligibility
• Types of expenses/Deduction limits

IRS publications and forms are available as part of the materials for this class. Pre-registration is best for this workshop to ensure sufficient materials for attendees. However, walk-ins are welcome! Please call (864) 592-6318 to reserve your seat. All classes are taught by instructors who are qualified to practice before the IRS. IRS will provide small business materials for this workshop. Class participation along with Q&A may take the class longer. Resources guides will be made available from SCDOR and SCDEW. These workshops DO NOT award Continuing Professional Education credit.
Note: Workshops may be cancelled due to insufficient registration or poor weather.
Sponsored By: Spartanburg Area Small Business Development Center

EASLEY

Title: Small Business Tax Workshop
Date: May 23; September 5, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Tri-County Technical College, Easley Campus, 1774 Powdersville Road,
Easley, SC 29642
Contact: Phone: (864) 646-1700
Event Information: This workshop is designed for the small business owner, manager, or the self-employed. Explore business use of home, independent contractors vs. employees, employment taxes, tax forms, and electronic filing methods. Information on record keeping, types of business entities, Schedules C & SE, and employment taxes will be covered. The employment tax segment provides an overview of Forms 941 & 940, including e-file, EFTPS due dates, and both Federal and State Tax Employment issues will be covered. Pre-registration is required. A registration fee of $25 is payable to Tri-County Technical College. To register online, visit the Tri-County Corporate and County Educational Division website or call (864) 646-1700. This class is taught by an instructor who is qualified to practice before the IRS. IRS will provide small business materials for this workshop. Class participation along with Q&A may take the class longer. Resources guides made available from SCDOR and SCDEW. Note: Workshops may be cancelled due to insufficient registration or poor weather. This workshop DOES NOT award Continuing Professional Education credit.
Sponsored By: Tri-County Technical College

FLORENCE

Title: In-Business Tax Workshop
Date: May 29, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Doctors Bruce & Lee Foundation Library, 509 S Dargan Street, Florence, SC 29506Contact: Brianna Zhang; Phone: (843) 661-1112; Email: BZhang@fmarion.edu
Event Information: The Internal Revenue Service, South Carolina Department of Revenue and the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce provide South Carolina’s taxpayers top quality service by helping them understand and meet their tax responsibilities and by applying the tax law with integrity and fairness to all.

This “In-Business Tax Workshop” will concentrate on topics specific to help the entrepreneur who has started their business and is looking for a refresher or help to understand the following topics:

What You Need to Know About Federal Taxes When Hiring Employees/Contractors

• Employee vs. independent contractor
• Payer responsibilities
• Identify payer-related forms
• Verify employee information
• State New Hire Registry
• File Forms W-2 online/FIRE system

How to Manage Your Payroll

• Wages subject to employment taxes
• Accountable vs. non-accountable plans

What You Need to Know When You Run Your Business Out of Your Home

• Determine deduction eligibility
• Types of expenses/Deduction limits

IRS publications and forms are available as part of the materials for this class. Registration is best to ensure sufficient materials for attendees. Please call (843) 661-1112 or email bzhang@fmarion.edu to reserve your seat! This class is taught by an instructor who is qualified to practice before the IRS. The IRS will provide small business materials for this workshop. Class participation along with Q&A may take the class longer. Resources guides will be made available from SCDOR and SCDEW. This workshop DOES NOT award Continuing Professional Education credit.

Note: Workshop may be cancelled due to insufficient registration or poor weather.
Sponsored By: Kelley Small Business Institute, Center for Entrepreneurship
Francis Marion University

GREENVILLE

Title: Small Business Tax Workshop
Date: May 7; July 23; November 19, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Clemson at the Falls, Greenville Small Business Development Center, Room 2C, 55 E Camperdown Way, Greenville, SC 29601
Contact: Phone: (864) 370-1545
Event Information: This workshop is designed for the small business owner, manager, or the self-employed. Explore business use of home, independent contractors vs. employees, employment taxes, tax forms, and electronic filing methods. Information on record keeping, types of business entities, Schedules C & SE, and employment taxes will be covered. The employment tax segment provides an overview of Forms 941 & 940, including e-file, EFTPS due dates, and both Federal and State Tax Employment issues will be covered. SCDOR and SCDEW to present on state tax topics. To register call (864) 370-1545. Federal tax topics covered from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. This class is taught by an instructor who is qualified to practice before the IRS. IRS will provide small business materials for this workshop. Lunch break on your own 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. and state tax topics will be discussed 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Note: Workshops may be cancelled due to insufficient registration or poor weather. This workshop DOES NOT award Continuing Professional Education credit.
Sponsored By: Small Business Development Center, Clemson Area

GREENWOOD

Title: Start-Up Business Tax Workshop
Date: August 22, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Greenwood County Public Library, 2nd floor, Conference Room #2, 600 South Main Street, Greenwood, SC 29646
Contact: Name: Mickey Conway; Phone: (864) 388-8492
Event Information: The Internal Revenue Service, South Carolina Department of Revenue, and South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce provide South Carolina’s taxpayers top quality service by helping them understand and meet their tax responsibilities and by applying the tax law with integrity and fairness to all.

This Start-Up Business Tax Workshop will concentrate on topics specific to help the entrepreneur who has never been in business and is looking for the basic first steps to get going in the right direction when it comes to important issues such as: applying for an employer identification number (EIN), recordkeeping, bookkeeping & accounting, selecting a form of business organization (sole proprietor, partnership, corporation, etc). The entrepreneur will also learn the basics of calculating a net profit or loss for tax purposes as well as self-employment tax and making estimated tax payments.

Pre-registration is best for this workshop to ensure sufficient materials for attendees. However, walk-ins are welcome! Please call (864) 388-8492 to reserve your seat. All classes are taught by instructors who are qualified to practice before the IRS. IRS will provide small business materials for this workshop. Class participation along with Q&A may take the class longer. Resources guides will be made available from SCDOR and SCDEW. These workshops DO NOT award Continuing Professional Education credit.
Note: Workshops may be cancelled due to insufficient registration or poor weather.
Sponsored By: Clemson University Small Business Development Center

Title: In-Business Tax Workshop
Date: May 21, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Greenwood County Public Library, Auditorium training room on ground floor, 600 South Main Street, Greenwood, SC 29646
Contact Phone: (864) 388-8492
Event Information: The Internal Revenue Service, South Carolina Department of Revenue and South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce provide South Carolina’s taxpayers top quality service by helping them understand and meet their tax responsibilities and by applying the tax law with integrity and fairness to all. 

This “In-Business Tax Workshop” will concentrate on topics specific to help the entrepreneur who has started their business and is looking for a refresher or help to understand the following topics:

What You Need to Know about Federal Taxes When Hiring Employees/Contractors

• Employee vs. independent contractor
• Payer responsibilities
• Identify payer-related forms
• Verify employee information
• State New Hire Registry
• File Forms W-2 online/FIRE system

How to Manage Your Payroll

• Wages subject to employment taxes
• Accountable vs. non-accountable plans

What You Need to Know When You Run Your Business Out of Your Home

• Determine deduction eligibility
• Types of expenses/Deduction limits

IRS publications and forms are available as part of the materials for this class. Pre-registration is best for this workshop to ensure sufficient materials for attendees. However, walk-ins are welcome! Please call (864) 592-6318 to reserve your seat. All classes are taught by instructors who are qualified to practice before the IRS. IRS will provide small business materials for this workshop. Class participation along with Q&A may take the class longer. Resources guides will be made available from SCDOR and SCDEW. These workshops DO NOT award Continuing Professional Education credit.
Note: Workshops may be cancelled due to insufficient registration or poor weather.
Sponsored By: Greenwood/ Upper Savannah Area Small Business Development Center

NORTH CHARLESTON

Title: Small Business Tax Workshop
Date: May 17; July 26; October 18, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Charleston Area Small Business Development Center, First Federal Corporate Complex, Suite 155, 2430 Mall Drive, North Charleston, SC 29406
Contact: Phone: (843) 740-6160
Event Information: This workshop is designed for the small business owner, manager, or the self-employed. Explore business use of home, independent contractors vs. employees, employment taxes, tax forms, and electronic filing methods. Information on record keeping, types of business entities, Schedules C & SE, and employment taxes will be covered. The employment tax segment provides an overview of Forms 941 & 940, including e-file, EFTPS due dates, and both Federal and State Tax Employment issues will be covered. SCDOR and SCDEW to present on state tax topics.

Federal tax topics covered from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. This class is taught by an instructor who is qualified to practice before the IRS. IRS will provide small business materials for this workshop. Lunch break on your own 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. and state tax topics will be discussed 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. To register, please call (843) 740-6160. Class participation along with Q&A may take the class longer. Note: Workshops may be cancelled due to insufficient registration or poor weather. This workshop DOES NOT award Continuing Professional Education credit.
Sponsored By: Charleston Area Small Business Development Center

ORANGEBURG

Title: Start-Up Business Tax Workshop
Date: June 6, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: South Carolina State University - Small Business Development Center,
Belcher Hall, 3rd floor, Development Room, 300 College Street, Orangeburg, SC 29117
Contact: Name: Pam Free; Phone: (803) 536-8445; Email: pfree@scsu.edu
Event Information: The Internal Revenue Service, South Carolina Department of Revenue, and South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce provide South Carolina’s taxpayers top quality service by helping them understand and meet their tax responsibilities and by applying the tax law with integrity and fairness to all.

This Start-Up Business Tax Workshop will concentrate on topics specific to help the entrepreneur who has never been in business and is looking for the basic first steps to get going in the right direction when it comes to important issues such as: applying for an employer identification number (EIN), recordkeeping, bookkeeping & accounting, selecting a form of business organization (sole proprietor, partnership, corporation, etc). The entrepreneur will also learn the basics of calculating a net profit or loss for tax purposes as well as self-employment tax and making estimated tax payments.

Pre-registration is best for this workshop to ensure sufficient materials for attendees. However, walk-ins are welcome! Please call (803) 536-8445 to reserve your seat. All classes are taught by instructors who are qualified to practice before the IRS. IRS will provide small business materials for this workshop. Class participation along with Q&A may take the class longer. Resources guides will be made available from SCDOR and SCDEW. These workshops DO NOT award Continuing Professional Education credit.
Note: Workshops may be cancelled due to insufficient registration or poor weather.
Sponsored By: Orangeburg Area Small Business Development Center

Title: In-Business Tax Workshop
Date: October 17, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: South Carolina State University - Small Business Development Center, Belcher Hall, 3rd floor, Development Room, 300 College Street, Orangeburg, SC 29117
Contact: Name: Pam Free; Phone: (803) 536-8445; Email: pfree@scsu.edu
Event Information: The Internal Revenue Service, South Carolina Department of Revenue and South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce provide South Carolina’s taxpayers top quality service by helping them understand and meet their tax responsibilities and by applying the tax law with integrity and fairness to all.

This “In-Business Tax Workshop” will concentrate on topics specific to help the entrepreneur who has started their business and is looking for a refresher or help to understand the following topics:

What You Need to Know about Federal Taxes When Hiring Employees/Contractors

• Employee vs. independent contractor
• Payer responsibilities
• Identify payer-related forms
• Verify employee information
• State New Hire Registry
• File Forms W-2 online/FIRE system

How to Manage Your Payroll

• Wages subject to employment taxes
• Accountable vs. non-accountable plans

What You Need to Know When You Run Your Business Out of Your Home

• Determine deduction eligibility
• Types of expenses/Deduction limits

IRS publications and forms are available as part of the materials for this class. Pre-registration is best for this workshop to ensure sufficient materials for attendees. However, walk-ins are welcome! Please call (803) 536-8445 to reserve your seat. All classes are taught by instructors who are qualified to practice before the IRS. IRS will provide small business materials for this workshop. Class participation along with Q&A may take the class longer. Resources guides will be made available from SCDOR and SCDEW. These workshops DO NOT award Continuing Professional Education credit.
Note: Workshops may be cancelled due to insufficient registration or poor weather.
Sponsored By: Orangeburg Area Small Business Development Center

ROCK HILL

Title: Start-Up Business Tax Workshop
Date: September 16, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Winthrop Small Business Development Center, Thurmond Building (College of Business), Room 415, 118 Thurmond Bldg., Rock Hill, SC 29733
Contact: Phone: (803) 323-2283; Email: stevensl@winthrop.edu
Event Information: The Internal Revenue Service, the South Carolina Department of Revenue and the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce provide South Carolina’s taxpayers top quality service by helping them understand and meet their tax responsibilities and by applying the tax law with integrity and fairness to all.

This Start-Up Business Tax Workshop will concentrate on topics specific to help the entrepreneur who has never been in business and is looking for the basic first steps to get going in the right direction when it comes to important issues such as: applying for an employer identification number (EIN), recordkeeping, bookkeeping & accounting, selecting a form of business organization (sole proprietor, partnership, corporation, etc). The entrepreneur will also learn the basics of calculating a net profit or loss for tax purposes as well as self-employment tax and making estimated tax payments.

Pre-registration is best for this workshop to ensure sufficient materials for attendees. Walk-ins are welcome! Call (803) 323-2283 to register or register online on the Winthrop SBDC Eventbrite website. This class is taught by an instructor who is qualified to practice before the IRS. IRS will provide small business materials for this workshop. Class participation along with Q&A may take the class longer. Resources guides made available from SCDOR and SCDEW. Note: Workshops may be cancelled due to insufficient registration or poor weather. This workshop DOES NOT award Continuing Professional Education credit.
Sponsored By: Winthrop Region Small Business Development Center

SENECA

Title: Start-Up Business Tax Workshop
Date: May 8, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Gignilliat Community Center, 621 N. Townville Street, Seneca, SC  29678
Contact: Phone: (864) 882-4888
Event Information: The Internal Revenue Service, the South Carolina Department of Revenue and the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce provide South Carolina’s taxpayers top quality service by helping them understand and meet their tax responsibilities and by applying the tax law with integrity and fairness to all.

This Start-Up Business Tax Workshop will concentrate on topics specific to help the entrepreneur who has never been in business and is looking for the basic first steps to get going in the right direction when it comes to important issues such as: applying for an Employer Identification Number (EIN), Recordkeeping, bookkeeping & accounting, selecting a form of business organization (sole proprietor, partnership, corporation, etc). The entrepreneur will also learn the basics of calculating a net profit or loss for tax purposes as well as self-employment tax and making estimated tax payments.

Pre-registration is required to ensure sufficient materials for attendees. Please call (864) 882-4888 to reserve your seat! This class is taught by an instructor who is qualified to practice before the IRS. IRS will provide small business materials for this workshop. Class participation along with Q&A may take the class longer. Resources guides will be made available from SCDOR and SCDEW. Note: Workshops may be cancelled due to insufficient registration or poor weather. This workshop DOES NOT award Continuing Professional Education credit.
Sponsored By: SC Society of Enrolled Agents

Title: In-Business Tax Workshop
Date: September 11, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Gignilliat Community Center, 621 N. Townville Street, Seneca, SC 29678
Contact: Phone: (864) 882-4888
Event Information: The Internal Revenue Service, the South Carolina Department of Revenue and the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce provide South Carolina’s taxpayers top quality service by helping them understand and meet their tax responsibilities and by applying the tax law with integrity and fairness to all.

This In-Business Tax Workshop will concentrate on topics specific to help the entrepreneur who has started their business and is looking for a refresher or help to understand the following topics:

What You Need to Know About Federal Taxes When Hiring Employees/Contractors

• Employee vs. independent contractor
• Payer responsibilities
• Identify payer-related forms
• Verify employee information
• State New Hire Registry
• File Forms W-2 online/FIRE system

How to Manage Your Payroll

• Wages subject to employment taxes
• Accountable vs. non-accountable plans

What You Need to Know When You Run Your Business Out of Your Home

• Determine deduction eligibility
• Types of expenses/Deduction limits

Registration is required to ensure sufficient materials for attendees. Please call (864) 882-4888 to reserve your seat. This class is taught by an instructor who is qualified to practice before the IRS. IRS will provide small business materials for this workshop. Class participation along with Q&A may take the class longer. Resources guides will be made available from SCDOR and SCDEW. Note: Workshops may be cancelled due to insufficient registration or poor weather. This workshop DOES NOT award Continuing Professional Education credit.
Sponsored By: SC Society of Enrolled Agents

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