April 29, 2025

Webinar

2 CPE

Webinar (CPA Crossings): Payroll Essentials: Payroll Returns Done Right 🗓️

April 29, 2025
Webinar
2 CPE

Webinar (CPA Crossings): Payroll Essentials: Payroll Returns Done Right 🗓️

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    Instructor

    Elizabeth
    Bystrom

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    Elizabeth Bystrom

    Bio

    Elizabeth Bystrom, CPA possesses the unique talent of explaining the Internal Revenue Code to people in such a way that they actually understand what she is saying.

    Licensed in the State of Minnesota as a CPA, Elizabeth has been in public practice for over twenty years.  She spent the first ten years of her career working in accounting, business and individual tax departments at a mid-size regional accounting firm just north of Minneapolis, Minnesota before leaving to pursue her own dream of entrepreneurship.

    In 2010, she opened Elizabeth Bystrom CPA, Ltd., a boutique tax and accounting firm located in her hometown, White Bear Lake, Minnesota.

    Her natural approachability combined with her direct and honest style have served to produce a successful practice that serves her clients by unraveling the mysterious world of taxes one tax question at a time.  

    In recent years, Elizabeth created Expansion Consulting Service LLC as a way to spread the wealth of knowledge she has gained over the course of her career.  As a Subject Matter Expert for payroll CPE classes, Elizabeth creates and shares original content and relevant real-life examples, and offers insight into payroll related topics that impact small business and individual taxpayers alike.

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Payroll is among the most common tasks an employer undertakes in the course of running their business. At its most basic level, payroll consists of an agreement between an employer and employee related to compensation for services. Once you look under the hood, there is so much more to payroll, including various kinds of compensation, payroll taxes and required reporting on government forms. This course will provide a general introduction to the workings of the payroll returns an employer is required to file. We will cover the various types of federal and state payroll taxes, what various payroll returns an employer may need to file, how to complete the most common types of payroll returns accurately, and real-life illustrations for reconciling at year end and ensuring your payroll returns are correct. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.

Learning Objectives

After attending this presentation you will be able to...

  • Recognize common payroll tax forms used by employers
  • Recall due dates for common payroll returns
  • Distinguish which federal and state payroll returns an employer is required to file
  • Indicate the filing requirements for common payroll returns
  • Recognize common errors on payroll returns
  • Identify IRS publications that are useful resources on payroll topics for employers

Major Topics

The major topics covered in this class include:

  • Introduction to common payroll taxes and related payroll forms
  • Filing out, reconciling, and filing payroll returns
  • Due dates and filing requirements

CPE Credits Available

2 CPE
2
Taxes

Things to Know About This Course

Course Level

  • Basic

Professional Area of Focus

  • Payroll Tax

Prerequisites

None

Advanced Preparation

This webinar is produced by CPA Crossings. You will receive your login link/instructions and Certificate of Attendance directly from this third-party vendor. It is important that you review your COCPA confirmation for details on receiving your login instructions and COA from said vendor.

Intended Audience

Appropriate for professionals at all organization levels, including seasoned professionals. This includes CPAs in public practice, as well as tax professionals working in industry, including those in Controller and CFO roles with limited exposure to payroll.

Provider

CPA Crossings, LLC

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