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Events & Webinars

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Upcoming Webinars & Workshops

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Partners, Profits and Problems
Upcoming Webinar
November 3, 2026
3-4:00 PM ET

Partners, Profits and Problems

Presented by Gregory Scotto, CPA, Managing Partner at SMG
Guest Speaker Andrew Fine, Partner & Chair | Helbraun & Levey LLP

Join Gregory Scotto, CPA, Managing Partner at SMG, and Andrew Fine, Partner and Chair at Helbraun Levey for an insightful discussion on navigating business partnerships, protecting profitability, and addressing common challenges that can arise between partners. This webinar will explore practical considerations for building stronger partnerships, managing potential conflicts, and making informed decisions that support long-term business success.

State and Local Tax Nexus - (Performance vs Market)
Upcoming Webinar
November 4, 2026
2-3:00 PM ET

State and Local Tax Nexus - (Performance vs Market)

Presented by Marc Valente, CPA, Partner at SMG

Join Marc Valente, CPA, Partner at SMG, as he explores how state and local tax nexus rules and performance-based versus market-based sourcing can impact businesses operating across state lines. Gain practical insights into multistate tax obligations, common compliance challenges, and key considerations to help your business navigate complex state tax requirements.

Restaurant Sales Tax Do's and Don'ts
Upcoming Webinar
November 5, 2026
2-3:00 PM ET

Restaurant Sales Tax Do's and Don'ts

Presented by Kinshuk Sharma, Accounting Manager at SMG

Join Kinshuk Sharma, Accounting Manager at SMG, as he discusses the essential do's and don'ts of restaurant sales tax. Learn about common sales tax mistakes, taxable transactions, reporting requirements, and practical ways to improve compliance. This webinar will help restaurant owners and operators better understand their sales tax responsibilities and avoid costly errors.

Contracts That Protect Hospitality Margins
Upcoming Webinar
November 10, 2026
3-4:00 PM ET

Contracts That Protect Hospitality Margins

Presented by Gregory Scotto, CPA, Managing Partner at SMG
Guest Speaker Andrew Fine, Partner & Chair | Helbraun & Levey LLP

Join Gregory Scotto, CPA, Managing Partner at SMG, and Andrew Fine, Partner and Chair at Helbraun Levey, for an insightful discussion on how restaurant and hospitality business owners can better understand contractual obligations, avoid costly mistakes, and protect their bottom line. This webinar will explore key contractual considerations, common financial and legal challenges, and practical strategies to help hospitality businesses safeguard their margins and make more informed business decisions.

Tax-Smart Real Estate: Keep More of What You Earn
Upcoming Webinar
November 11, 2026
2-3:00 PM ET

Tax-Smart Real Estate: Keep More of What You Earn

Presented by Corey Adams, CPA, CFP®, Senior Tax Manager at SMG

Join Corey Adams, CPA, CFP®, Senior Tax Manager at SMG, as he discusses important tax considerations for real estate owners and investors. Explore strategies involving property ownership, deductions, depreciation, and tax planning to help you make informed decisions and better understand the tax implications of your real estate investments.

Short term rental – Dos and Don’t’s
Upcoming Webinar
November 12, 2026
10-11am ET

Short term rental – Dos and Don’t’s

Presented by Corey Adams, CPA, CFP®, Senior Tax Manager at SMG
Guest Speaker Asher Fried, Landmark Recs, LLC

Join Corey Adams, CPA, CFP®, Senior Tax Manager at SMG, and Asher Fried at Landmark Recs, LLC as they discuss key considerations for owning and operating short-term rental properties. Explore common tax challenges, deductions, compliance requirements, and practical strategies to help property owners avoid costly mistakes, manage their rental operations, and make informed financial decisions.

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Past Sessions

On-Demand Webinar Library

Catch up on previous broadcasts. Video recordings are published here following live sessions.

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Hidden Tax Savings for Real Estate Investors: Understanding Cost Segregation Studies
Past Recording
October 22, 2026
10-11am ET

Hidden Tax Savings for Real Estate Investors: Understanding Cost Segregation Studies

Presented by Corey Adams, CPA, CFP®, Senior Tax Manager at SMG
Guest Speaker Asher Fried, Landmark Recs, LLC

Join Asher Fried and Corey Adams, CPA, CFP®, as they explore how cost segregation studies may help real estate investors identify potential tax savings. Learn how these studies work, how certain property components may qualify for accelerated depreciation, and what investors should consider when evaluating this tax planning strategy. This webinar will provide practical insights to help property owners make more informed investment and tax decisions.

Fractional CFO Financial Reporting and KPI's
Past Recording
October 21, 2026
2-3:00 PM ET

Fractional CFO Financial Reporting and KPI's

Presented by Jonathan Avelli, Senior Accountant at SMG

Join Jonathan Avelli Senior Accountant at SMG as he explores how financial reporting and key performance indicators (KPIs) can help business owners better understand their company's financial health. Learn which financial metrics matter most, how to interpret financial reports, and how Fractional CFO services can provide valuable insights to support strategic planning, profitability, and informed business decisions.

Closing the Books: Your Month/Year-End Accounting Checklist
Past Recording
October 14, 2026
11am-12pm ET

Closing the Books: Your Month/Year-End Accounting Checklist

Presented by Joanna Pettit, CPA, Staff Accountant

Join Joanna Pettit of SMG as she walks through the essential steps for closing your books at month-end and year-end. Learn how to review financial records, reconcile accounts, identify discrepancies, and prepare accurate financial reports. This webinar will highlight practical ways to streamline your closing process and maintain reliable financial information for better business decisions.

Notices, Correspondences and Resolution
Past Recording
October 7, 2026
2-3:00 PM ET

Notices, Correspondences and Resolution

Presented by James Fleming, MBA, EA, Tax Supervisor
Co-Presenter Marc Valente, CPA, Partner at SMG

Join James Fleming, MBA, EA, and Marc Valente, CPA, as they discuss how businesses can effectively respond to tax notices and correspondence from tax authorities. Learn about common reasons for receiving notices, important steps to take when responding, and practical approaches to resolving tax matters while minimizing potential penalties and compliance risks.

Year End Tax Planning
Past Recording
September 30, 2026
2:00 - 3:00 PM

Year End Tax Planning

and Strategies for Business Owners

Presented by Corey Adams, CPA, CFP

Senior Tax Manager Corey Adams, CPA, CFP shares proactive tax strategies to implement before December 31st. Topics include Section 179 depreciation acceleration, retirement plan contributions, timing income and expenses, and wealth transfer planning.

Business Structure Decisions
Past Recording
September 24, 2026
10:00 - 11:00 AM

Business Structure Decisions

What Every Owner Should Consider

Presented by Marc Valente, CPA

Partner Marc Valente, CPA guides business owners through the nuances of entity formation. Understand pass-through taxation, reasonable compensation guidelines, state franchise taxes, and when restructuring your business saves thousands in annual tax liability.

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