L Sessions
Tuesday, November 19,
4:10 p.m. - 5 p.m.
L1. Tax-Savvy Charitable Giving Strategies: Tools for Your Toolbox
Speaker(s): Mariah Brook, Mark Gasner
NASBA field of study: Taxes - Technical (1)
Charitable giving can be a powerful tax planning tool when working with clients. But which charitable option is right for them? Explore tools such as donor-advised funds, charitable remainder trusts, and qualified charitable distributions. Learn how to positively impact your clients’ tax strategy.
L2. Current Economic Conditions in Minnesota
Speaker(s): Ronald Wirtz
NASBA field of study: Economics - Technical (1)
Learn about the current state of the Minnesota economy and the challenges of the present environment, along with labor force trends and their role in long-term economic growth. Using an interactive survey, our speaker will gauge attendees’ sentiment regarding recent business activity, hiring demand, labor availability, inflation, outlook and other issues.
L3. HR Legal Compliance and Regulatory Update
Speaker(s): Larry Morgan
NASBA field of study: Business Law - Technical (1)
Employment laws, regulations and court decisions make employment issues more complex for employers and business advisers. There's a lot at stake, including fines, lawsuits and employee morale issues. Look at current updates on federal and state legal and regulatory changes so you can ensure you’re in compliance. Get up to date on handbook edits, new employment posting requirements, upcoming paid leave, pregnancy and nursing requirements, FLSA changes, non-compete agreement changes and more.
L4. Young Professionals Career Development: Be the CEO of Your Career
Speaker(s): Jonathan Lokhorst, Linda Wedul
NASBA field of study: Personal Development - Non-Technical (1)
Join longtime CPA and leadership coach Jon Lokhorst and MNCPA CEO Linda Wedul for a discussion on the impact of the CPA designation for your career path. Discover how serving as the CEO of your career will equip you to create a professional vision that leads to unmatched success and fulfillment as a CPA. Explore opportunities to develop crucial leadership skills to grow your business portfolio.