Texas tax workshops, meetings and seminars

If you live near a state line, please look for tax workshops, meetings and seminars in nearby cities of the bordering state.

Houston Community College �C Entrepreneurial workshops
Small business workshop
Tax workshops
Tax Planning Is For Everyone workshop series
Federal Taxes and Employees �C Sam Houston State University SBDC

Houston Community College (HCC) entrepreneurial workshops

HCC is hosting several entrepreneurial workshops and if you��re a small business owner you��ll want to attend. Various topics will be discussed such as e-file, hiring employees vs contractors, home office use, payroll management, tax scams and more. IRS Stakeholder Liaison will also be speaking at each workshop, and time will be allotted for Q & A.

Location for each workshop: Houston Community College - Felix Fraga Campus, 301 N. Drennan St., Felix Fraga Building, Room 360, Houston, TX 77003

Registration: Please visit the website for all workshops (2025 events will be posted soon).
Sponsored by: Houston Community College - Felix Fraga Campus

Small business workshop

This free workshop, offered every third Saturday of the month, aims to highlight the Gig economy's impact on small businesses. Registration is not required and parking is open to the public.

Topics:

Definition of a small business
Maintaining compliance as a small business
Importance of an EIN (employer identification number)
Entrepreneurial spirit

Registration: First come, first served. No registration needed. For more information, questions or additional help, contact Willie Perry by phone: 713-584-0317 or email: [email protected].
Sponsored by: Shrine of the Black Madonna and Internal Revenue Service

Houston

Date: Every third Saturday
Time: 10�C11:30 a.m.
Location: Shrine of the Black Madonna, 5309 Martin Luther King Blvd., Houston, TX 77021

Tax workshops

Tax workshops are offered in coordination with our partnering organizations. IRS provides small business materials for the workshops. For the dates, times, locations and topics, please refer to each location for contact and/or registration information.

Brownsville

Contact: Esperanza P. Delgado; phone: 956-665-7535; email: [email protected]
Registration: Visit the website. The UTRGV SBDC also offers free, virtual training business workshops 24/7 from their website.
Sponsored by: The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Small Business Development Center

Corpus Christi

Contact: Monica Benavides; phone: 361-698-2422; email: [email protected]
Registration: Visit the website. The Del Mar SBDC also offers free, virtual training business workshops 24/7 from their website.
Sponsored by: Del Mar College Small Business Development Center

Edinburg

Harlingen

Kingsville

Mathis

McAllen

Mercedes

Mission

Contact: Esperanza P. Delgado; phone: 956-665-7535; email: [email protected]

Registration: Visit the website. The UTRGV SBDC also offers free, virtual training business workshops 24/7 from their website.
Sponsored by: The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Small Business Development Center

Pharr

Robstown

Tax Planning Is For Everyone workshop series

Baldwin Boettcher Branch Library and the Internal Revenue Service are partnering to bring you valuable information & resources for individuals and small business owners. "Tax planning is for everyone" Planning ahead can help you file an accurate return, avoid delays that can slow your tax refund, and reduce stress at tax time. Join us and learn steps you can take now to make filing easier. Hear directly from IRS Tax Specialist Sheba Gonzalez in this 4-part workshop series.

July 12 - Getting IRS Help - We will provide guidance on how to obtain IRS assistance online, by phone, in-person, and through self-service options. We will give an overview of IRS Stakeholder Liaison, Taxpayer Assistance, and Taxpayer Advocate Units and the services each provide.

July 19 - Getting Ready Ahead of Filing Season - This topic will cover tax return preparation & payment options, obtaining personal tax information, checking refund status, selecting a tax preparer, IRS Direct File (for select states), paycheck checkup, and year-round tax planning tips.

July 26 - Claiming Refundable Tax Credits- Information about the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), Child Tax Credit, American Opportunity Tax Credit, Premium Tax Credit, and other refundable credits available to taxpayers.

August 24 - Protecting Against Identity Theft-? We will discuss steps taxpayers can take to protect their tax-related information, including how to use the Identity Protection Personal Identification Number (IP PIN) to secure their return information.

This workshop series is open to the public. No registration is required

Registration: This workshop series is open to the public. No registration is required
Sponsored By: Baldwin Boettcher Branch Library

Humble

Date: See above
Time: 3 pm - 4:30 pm
Location: Baldwin Boettcher Branch Library, 22248 Aldine Westfield Road, Humble, Texas 77338

Federal Taxes and Employees | Sam Houston State University SBDC

Join us and hear directly from the IRS what your responsibilities are when you have employees and/or independent contractors. Managing payroll and the withholding of taxes will also be discussed. The last hour of the class will be dedicated to answering your tax questions.

Highlights:

Rules for the classification of independent contractors
Federal tax obligations when hiring employees and independent contractors
Managing payroll and withholding
Outsourcing the withholding of federal taxes
Identifying wages subject to employment taxes
Accountable plans versus non-accountable plans
Calculating your payroll taxes using the appropriate method
Federal unemployment taxes

This session is intended for business owners and their managers who have employees and want to know how to manage their federal payroll tax responsibilities.

Presenter: Sheba D. Gonzalez, Stakeholder Liaison, Internal Revenue Service
Phone: 936-202-5175

Sponsored By: Sam Houston State University SBDC

The Woodlands

Date: 8/12/2025
Time: 9 a.m. �C 12 p.m.
Location: Sam Houston State University, The Woodlands Campus, 3380 College Park Drive, Room 150, The Woodlands, Texas 77384

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