Quick Guide Tax - Tax Mistake All Interpreters Need to Avoid

*Participants must attend the entire workshop in order to receive CEUs with no longer than a 15-minute absence per RID.*

"Tax Mistakes All Interpreters Need to Avoid"

Being a freelance interpreter requires more than just interpreting. Focus is so heavily placed on language and skill that the business side of the profession often falls through the cracks. Through engaging content participants will learn how to avoid the most common tax mistakes that interpreters make. By becoming tax savvy freelancers, interpreters can transform their business practices and improve their current and future careers.

Educational Objectives:

• Participants will be able to calculate taxable income
• Participants will be able to indicate at least 3 differences between 1099 and W2 income
• Participants will be able to identify the difference between an LLC and Liability Insurance
• Participants will be able to state at least 4 business tax deductions
• Participants will learn how to calculate and pay quarterly estimated taxes
• Participants will learn how to implement tax planning throughout the year by using a budget-based scheduling approach.

0.4 Professional Studies

SC RID is an Approved RID CMP Sponsor for Continuing Education Activities. This Professional Studies program is offered for a total of 0.4 CEUs at Some Content Knowledge Level.

Language policy: ASL the entirety of the event

Zoom link: this will be sent out the week of the workshop via email to all participants. Only registered participants are to use this link. 

Request for accommodations: must be made to sc.rid.sec@gmail.com by Saturday, July 3, 2021.

Cancellations and refunds: may be made up until Saturday, July 10, 2021.