The Financial Women's Association Of San Francisco
Presents
An Industry Leadership Series Event

"Business Tax Credits - What's Out There, How to Get Them"

featuring
Guest Moderator:
Tammy Sugihara Tax Supervisor, Armanino McKenna LLP

Guest Panelists:
Monika Miles Co-founder, Labhart Miles Consulting Group
Brenda Jemmott TaxManager, RINA Accountancy Corporation

Guest Speaker from
Military.com

Businesses continue to look for ways to cut costs and remain competitive in today's economic environment. Small- and mid-sized business owners need to know more about the currently available government-sponsored tax incentives–and how to get them! Come join us in the East Bay as we listen to experts talk about tax credits available to businesses, including the following:

• The California Enterprise Zone Tax Credits
• The Green Retrofitting Tax Incentives
• The Hiring Veterans Tax Credits

Bring your questions!.

About the Speakers

Tammy Sugihara graduated from Pacific Union College in Napa Valley in accounting and marketing and has been a key contributor to AMLLP's nonprofit tax niche group for several years on both the compliance and consulting sides. Tammy has worked with private schools, fine arts organizations, museums, start-ups, and national organizations. Tammy chairs the CalCPA Nonprofit Interest Group of the East Bay which helps manage over 200 nonprofit organizations streamline the process of preparing Forms 990.

Monika Miles and her partner formed Labhart Miles Consulting Group in 2002. Labhart Miles is a professional services firm specializing in multi-state tax solutions. The firm addresses state and local tax issues for clients, including general state tax consulting, nexus reviews, credits and incentives maximization, income tax and sales/use tax planning, and other special projects. Labhart Miles also specializes in California Enterprise Zone projects, including the EZ Hiring Credit and the EZ Net Interest Deduction for Lenders.

Prior to forming the firm, Monika spent 11 years in "Big 4" public accounting.

Monika has provided such services as federal and state income/franchise tax compliance and consulting, sales/use tax consulting, audit support, and credits and incentives reviews. She has served clients in a variety of industries including manufacturing, technology, telecommunications, construction, utility, retail and financial institutions.

Monika graduated from the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) with a BBA in Accounting/Finance and has a Masters in Taxation from San Jose State University.

REGISTRATION

There are 5 ways to pre-register:

1. Register online. Registration is now closed.

2. Print and mail the following form to FWA, P.O. Box 26143, San Francisco, CA 94126
  
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5. Call Rhoda Singer at (415) 586-8599

Refund Policy:  We are unable to issue refunds unless the refund request is received 72 hours prior to the event.

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