Managing Payroll to Withhold the Correct Amount of Taxes – Live Webinar

Need help navigating payroll and tax withholding for your business? Join us on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, from 12:00 pm to 1:15 pm for this free Live Webinar on “Managing Payroll to Withhold the Correct Amount of Taxes.” This practical session is ideal for small business owners, nonprofit administrators, and anyone responsible for payroll who wants to ensure accurate tax withholding and full federal compliance.

Presented by David Higgins, Tax Specialist at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), this workshop covers everything you need to know about calculating payroll, withholding the correct amount of taxes, and understanding your obligations under the Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA). From tip income to farm labor to nonprofit employment, you’ll learn the nuances that affect payroll taxes across a range of worker types.

Whether you’re paying employees for the first time or seeking to refine your payroll processes, this session will help you manage payroll confidently and correctly.

Topics covered in this training include:

• Wages and calculating payroll
• Payroll calculation tips and best practices
• Allocated tips and the Tip Rate and Education Program
• Special payroll considerations for nonprofits and farm workers
• Calculating withholding using:
  • Wage Bracket Method
  • Percentage Method
• Withholding requirements for:
  • Social Security
  • Medicare
  • Additional Medicare Tax
• Tax withholding on employee tips
• Understanding the Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA):
  • FUTA tax for regular employees
  • FUTA obligations for household workers
  • FUTA tax calculations and examples
  • FUTA reporting for farm workers
• Employer’s Federal Unemployment Tax Return requirements