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Virginia Cooperative Extension -
 Knowledge for the CommonWealth

47th Virginia Tech Income Tax School

Farm Business Management Update, August - September 2007

By L.  Leon Geyer (geyer@vt.edu), Professor, Agricultural Law, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Virginia Tech

This fall we have three seminars to offer
General Income Tax Seminar

Two days of general sessions of intensive study with farm, Maryland tax, and ethics sessions at selected locations (see Table 1).  More info at: http://www.tax.vt.edu/index.html

Topics covered in the general sessions

Table 1: General Session


Site

Date
General Session
16hrs.

Farm
Session
2hrs.

Maryland
Session
2hrs.

$20extra Ethics
Session
2hrs.

Richmond I

Oct.  31 - Nov.  1

none

none

Day 1

Chesapeake

November 5 - 6

none

none

Day 1

Staunton/H'burg

November 7 - 8

Day 1

none

Day 2

Bristol

November 12 - 13

Day 1

none

Day 2

Roanoke

November 14 -15

Day 1

none

Day 2

Lynchburg

November 19 - 20

Day 1

none

Day 2

Falls Church

Nov.  26 - 27

none

none

none

Fredericksburg

November 28 - 29

Day 1

TBA/None

Day 2

Williamsburg

December 3 - 4

Day 1

none

Day 2

Richmond II

December 10-11

Day 1

 

Day 2

Reston

December 17 - 18

 

TBA/none

Day 2

 

Introductory Tax Preparation

Three 1-day seminars on Introductory Tax Preparation are scheduled for 4 locations and held in January 2008 (Table 2).  These Introductory Tax Preparation Seminar are designed for those who are new or returning to tax preparation and want a course in basic preparation for a professional.  The course is based on the 1040 Form.  Other forms are discussed in terms of income and the 1040 form.

Table 2: Introductory Tax Preparation Seminar


Table 2: Introductory Tax Preparation Seminar

Site

Date

Time

Roanoke

Jan.  3, 2008

8:30-4:45

Fallschurch

Jan.  4 ,2008

7:30-3:45

Richmond

Jan.  7, 2008

8:30-4:45

Hampton Roads

Jan.  8, 2008

8:30-4:45

 

Technology Seminar to be held in September 2007
 
Technology Seminar is designed for tax professionals who want to better understand the role of technology in their practice.  The course covers the implementation and implications of tax software, database management, and a paperless office.  Time is also given to legal requirements and the liability implications of information management in your practice. 

Table 3: Technology Seminar

Site

Date

Time

Blacksburg

September 18

8:30-4:45

Richmond

September 25

8:30-4:45

For more info contact the registrar:
Income Tax School Registrar
MC 0272
Blacksburg, VA 24061
Fax: (540) 231-3306
Phone: (540) 231-5182
vttax@vt.edu
Web Page: www.tax.vt.edu  

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