Orange County Chapter, American Payroll Association
OCCAPA tracks memberships on a calendar year basis. Jan. 1 – Dec. 31, 2021
Individual: $70 Non National APA Member $60 National APA Member
$150 Corporate– National Non Member**
$40 per each additional Corporate Member – National Non Member**
$140 Corporate– National Member with Member ID #*
$30 per each additional Corporate Member – National Member with Member
Please note that the OCCAPA does not hold a January meeting. Our first 2021 meeting will be held Thursday, February 18, 2021. Please check back again to see our 2021 Events Page and follow our Facebook Page. See you in 2021.
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Please note that Registration is required for Members and Non Members in order to participate in our webinar and will only be available until Thursday 02/18 at 9:00 am.
Member Registration:
Member: Free, e-mail your full name to: membership@occapa.com
RCHs: 2 Units
Speaker: Frank Gottschall, CPA, CPP is an experienced payroll, benefits and accounting executive who was in a leadership position in the payroll field for over 20 years and currently serves as the President of the Gottschall Consulting Group.
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Please note that Registration is required for Members and Non Members in order to participate in our webinar and will only be available until Thursday 03/18 at 9:00 am.
Member Registration:
Member: Free, e-mail your full name to: membership@occapa.com
RCHs: 2 Units
Speaker: Christine Stolpe, CPP
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On April 3, the IRS added a note to the Form 941, Employer’s Quarterly Federal Tax Return, and its instructions to provide guidance to employers that will claim the employee retention credit.
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The Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE) issued a Dear Colleague Letter stating that noncustodial parents who receive stimulus payments under the CARES Act may have the checks offset by past due child support payments [DCL-20-02, 4-13-20].
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The Board of Trustees of the Social Security Trust Fund reports each year on the financial condition of the social security program. The 2020 Annual Report of the Board of Trustees of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance and Federal Disability Insurance Trust Funds, issued on April 22, includes both short- and long-term projections about the social security system.
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At the end of April, the IRS issued drafts of the 2020 Form 941, Employer’s Quarterly Federal Tax Return, and its instructions to be used beginning with the second quarter return (April 1 to June 30) that must be filed by July 31.
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On March 27, President Trump signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act into law [Pub. L. 116-136]. The economic stimulus legislation contains many payroll provisions.
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On January 31, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released the new Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, along with the updated instructions. Employers must begin using the new version of Form I-9 (dated October 21, 2019) by April 30, 2020 [85 F.R. 5683, 1-31-20].
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The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) released inflation adjustments to the civil penalties for violations of certain laws, including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) [85 F.R. 2292, 1-15-20].
Read more » The IRS released the 2020 Publication 15-T, Federal Income Tax Withholding Methods, which describes how to figure withholding using the Percentage Method and the Wage Bracket Method and also describes alternative methods for figuring withholding.
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The IRS announced that the business standard mileage rate for transportation expenses paid or incurred beginning January 1, 2020, will be 57.5 cents per mile, down 0.5 cents from 2019 [Notice 2020-05, 12-31-19].
Read more » The Social Security Administration announced that that the 2020 social security wage base will be $137,700, which is an increase of $4,800 from $132,900 in 2019
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The OCCAPA is an Autonomous and Independent Chapter of the American Payroll Association.
