Monday, November 1, 2010

Nov 4/Portland, OR - El Programa Hispano – Low Income Taxpayer Clinic CLE


Catholic Charities' Low Income Taxpayer Clinic -El Programa Hispano  is having its annualLunch and Learn CLE:
"Tax Issues and Problems that Disproportionately Affect Undocumented and Immigrant Populations"
Thursday November 4th, 2010
Co-Sponsored By:
OSB Sole and Small Firm Practitioners Section
The Oregon Minority Lawyers Association (OMLA)
A panel of special guests will discuss and answer your questions regarding low income and undocumented taxpayers.  Topics to be addressed include:
  • ITIN's, the mechanism for undocumented workers to pay federal income tax
  • Tax credits available to ITIN users
  • Issues surrounding the claiming of dependents living in Mexico
  • Oregon Department of Revenue's position on dependents living in Mexico
  • ITIN fraud and mistakes by tax preparers
  • Identity theft
  • Effectively working with Hispanic immigrant populations who are experiencing fear, language barriers, misinformation, and lack of experience with our tax system
Where: Catholic Charities:  2740 SE Powell Blvd.  Portland, Oregon
When: Thursday November 4th, 2010 12:00pm-2:00pm
Register by sending an e-mail to Janice Hazel:  jlhazel@hazellawportland.com
For more information contact Sandra Perez 503.489.6828
1.5 OSB  MCLE Access to Justice/practical skills credits will be applied for.

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