Webinar: Keep it Classy - Identifying Employees Properly - Bim Group

Webinar: Keep it Classy – Identifying Employees Properly

Tuesday, August 13, 2024
1 – 2PM CST

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Registration Code:UBA410EW

 

Attend this month’s webinar to learn how to properly classify employees for benefit eligibility.
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Gain insights into:​​

  • Allowable employment-based classifications for benefits and contributions
  • Risks arising from misclassifying or discriminating against employees
  • Offering benefits to 1099 employees and related tax implications

Be able to answer these questions:​

  • What are the pitfalls to avoid and penalties involved?
  • What are the limits to the amount an employer can contribute for different employee groups?
  • How are business owners and highly compensated individuals treated?

 

NOTE: If you would like to view the webinar but are not able to attend, we encourage you to still register as you normally would. All registrants will receive a replay and copy of the presentation afterwards. 

 

Earn Recertification Credits

This webinar has been submitted to the Human Resource Certification Institute and the Society for Human Resource Management to qualify for 1 recertification credit hour.

The use of the HRCI seal confirms that this activity has met HR Certification Institute’s® (HRCI®) criteria for recertification credit pre-approval. Kutak Rock is recognized by SHRM to offer Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for SHRM-CP® or SHRM-SCP®.

 


 

This series is brought to you by your Partner Firm of United Benefit Advisors — the nation’s leading independent employee benefits advisory organization with more than 200 Partner offices in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.

 

 

 

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