[038] Registration open for annual MTSU business tax seminar

Participants can earn continuing education credits

MURFREESBORO — Registration is open for the seventh annual 2015 Tennessee Business Tax Seminar Series presented by the Tennessee Department of Revenue and MTSU’s Department of Accounting.

The seminar will be held from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17, at the DoubleTree Hotel, 1850 Old Fort Parkway in Murfreesboro. It is designed to provide current, in-depth information on Tennessee tax issues to business owners, CPAs and other interested parties.

State tax specialists will present recent developments in legislation, including updates from the current 2015 legislative session, and discuss various tax types and exemptions including business, sales and use, gift and inheritance, individual income and tangible personal property.

Attendees will receive comprehensive materials covering these topics and will have the opportunity to ask questions. Continuing Professional Education (CPE) and Continuing Education Unit (CEU) credits may be obtained.

Representatives from the state Department of Revenue, Comptroller for the Treasury, and Department of Labor and Workforce Development will provide keynote speakers. Registration is $190 and can be made at http://www.mtsu.edu/accounting/seminars.php.

For more information, email tonya.davenport@mtsu.edu or call 615-898-5306.