BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20251010T140000Z DTEND:20251010T153000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Women in Business | Finance & Tax Planning DESCRIPTION:Finance & Tax Planning\n\n\n\nJoin us for an informative seminar covering key finance and tax topics for anyone whose work involves money\, particularly small business professionals and budget managers. Learn practical strategies to keep your business compliant while maximizing efficiency. We'll discuss important filing considerations for 2025 within the current economic landscape. We'll also share expert tips for organizing your books\, questions to ask your accountant\, and how to set your business up for long-term success.\n\n\n\nMeet our Speaker: \n\nJulie Thompson\n\n\n\nJulie Thompson\, CPA\, is the founder of Back Office Service Solutions LLC (B.O.S.S)\, where she leverages her extensive experience in audits\, due diligence\, and tax engagements at both regional and national CPA firms to help entrepreneurs\, small business owners\, and nonprofits streamline their essential administrative and operational tasks. Holding a Master's in Accounting and certified as a Fraud Examiner\, Julie also serves as an adjunct professor at Dominican University in River Forest\, Illinois. She is deeply committed to community service as a member and Director of the Kiwanis Club of Forest Park Foundation\, and proudly brings the discipline and perspective gained from her civilian service with the United States Army in Korea. Outside of her professional pursuits\, Julie enjoys cooking for friends and family\, tending her garden\, walking her well-known dog Elvis\, and championing nonprofit causes through creative fundraising initiatives.\n\n\n\n \n\n\nMeet our 2025 WIB group co-chairs: \n\n\nMarcy Miller / Founder & Facilitator\, Collective Works Consulting\n\nJudy Seals / CEO & Nurse Practitioner\, Synergy Integrative Health & Wellness\n\nJocelyn Calles / Co-Owner\, Las Flores Laundromat\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhere is it?\n\nThe Sheridan of River Forest is graciously hosting us! \n\nThe Sheridan is a premiere active senior and memory care community.\n\nComplimentary parking is available when you enter on Chicago Avenue.\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat To Expect...\n\nPlease come as you are. Coffee\, tea and light refreshments will be served. \n\n\n\n9-9:15 am - network\, socialize\, gather refreshments\, and find your seat. \n\n9:15-10:30 - program\n\n\n\nIf you need to arrive a few minutes late or leave a few minutes early\, please still join us! We get it\, we all have things to do. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\nWant more information on Women In Business?\n\nContact Melissa Mallinson at mmallinson@oprfchamber.org to learn more about the OPRF Chamber Women in Business Affinity Group. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
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\nFinance &\; Tax Planning
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\nJoin us for an informative seminar covering key finance and tax topics for anyone whose work involves money\, particularly small business professionals and budget managers. \; Learn practical strategies to keep your business compliant while maximizing efficiency. \; We'\;ll discuss \;important filing considerations for 2025 within the current economic landscape. \;We&rsquo\;ll also share expert tips for organizing your books\, questions to ask your accountant\, and how \;to set your business up for long-term success.
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\nMeet our Speaker: \;
\nJulie Thompson
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\nJulie Thompson\, CPA\, is the founder of Back Office Service Solutions LLC (B.O.S.S)\, where she leverages her extensive experience in audits\, due diligence\, and tax engagements at both regional and national CPA firms to help entrepreneurs\, small business owners\, and nonprofits streamline their essential administrative and operational tasks. Holding a Master&rsquo\;s in Accounting and certified as a Fraud Examiner\, Julie also serves as an adjunct professor at Dominican University in River Forest\, Illinois. She is deeply committed to community service as a member and Director of the Kiwanis Club of Forest Park Foundation\, and proudly brings the discipline and perspective gained from her civilian service with the United States Army in Korea. Outside of her professional pursuits\, Julie enjoys cooking for friends and family\, tending her garden\, walking her well-known dog Elvis\, and championing nonprofit causes through creative fundraising initiatives.\n\n
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Meet our 2025 WIB group \;co-chairs: \;

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Marcy Miller / Founder &\; Facilitator\, \;Collective Works Consulting
\nJudy Seals / CEO &\; Nurse Practitioner\, \;Synergy Integrative Health &\; Wellness
\nJocelyn Calles / Co-Owner\, \;Las Flores Laundromat
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The Sheridan of River Forest \;is graciously hosting us! \;
\nThe Sheridan is a premiere active senior and memory care community.
\nComplimentary parking is available when you enter on Chicago Avenue.

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What To Expect...

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Please come as you are. \; Coffee\, tea and light refreshments will be served. \;
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\n9-9:15 am - network\, socialize\, gather refreshments\, and find your seat. \;
\n9:15-10:30 - program
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\nIf you need to arrive a few minutes late or leave a few minutes early\, \;please \;still join us! We get it\, we all have things to do. \;
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Want more information on Women In Business?

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Contact Melissa Mallinson \;at \;mmallinson@oprfchamber.org \;to learn more about the OPRF Chamber Women in Business Affinity Group.

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\n LOCATION:The Sheridan at River Forest 800 N. Harlem\, River Forest Parking is available in the rear. UID:e.1821.43409 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260416T143109Z URL:https://www.oprfchamber.org/events/details/women-in-business-finance-tax-planning-43409 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR