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        PENSION CHANGES - PERS -PFRS - PTAF

NEW UPDATES, NEW RESPONSIBILITIES and

NEW RULES TO HEALTH BENEFIT COVERAGES

For Municipalities and School Districts

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010 NJ Law Center

New Brunswick, NJ

*Applied to DCA - CMFO, CCFO - 4 CEU's - 2 Financial Debt Mgt 2 Accounting

*Applied to DCA - RMC - 4 CEU's - 4 Finance -Approved for 4 CPEs -CPAs/RMAs - Finance
*Approved for Attorneys 4 CLEs LPM - Law Practice Management
*Approved - RMA, CPA, PA - 4 CPE's - Management

Seminar Timetable 9:30am:– 12:50pm

9:00am – 9:30am Registration and Full Breakfast Buffet

*Changes under Chapter 1, 2 and 3 P.L. 2010
* Administrative Responsibilities of Employers related to reforms.
* Review the DCRP - since more new employees will be enrolled under new reforms
* New Pension tiers for PERS, TPAF, and PFRS
* New Enrollment Rules for PERS, TPAF, PFRS and DCRP.
* New rules with respect to Health Benefits coverage:
Affecting: Employee eligibility, shared member costs, plan choices, Waiver incentives, multiple coverages
* Discussion on recent changes with respect to Pension & Benefit Rules and Processing
* QUESTIONS and ANSWERS - Bring your questions - all questions will be answered

Speakers: Priscilla Badiane & Ken Hartmann, Division of Pension & Benefits

For Seminar Flyer

To Email your Registration for Seminar-Please Include:Purchase Order Number, Name, Municipality or Organization, Address, Phone, Fax, Seminar Title & Date and Amount.  When you Register by Email, we will confirm your Registration.
($99 for per person)
here


REQUIREMENTS OF THE MUNICIPAL CLERK

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010 NJ Law Center

New Brunswick, NJ

*Applied to DCA - RMC - 2 Licensing 2 Records Management

*Approved for Attorneys 4 CLEs - LAB - Labor & Employment Law

Seminar Timetable 9:30am:– 12:50pm

9:00am – 9:30am Registration and Full Breakfast Buffet

* Licenses and Licensing Procedures - Alcoholic Beverage Control,

Issuance of New License
Renewal of New License
Transfer Licenses
Renewal Application Form for License, Permits
* Requirements of OPRA

New Legislation
OPRA _ Dealing with the Public
Public Information Vs. Non-Public Information
* Pay-To-Play Requirements

* "Fair and Open" Vs. "Non-Fair and Open" Resolution

What is the Difference?
When Do We Use a Resolution?
* When can the "Consent Agenda" be used?

SPEAKER : Eric Bernstein, Esquire, Bernstein and Associates

For Seminar Flyer

To Email your Registration for Seminar-Please Include:Purchase Order Number, Name, Municipality or Organization, Address, Phone, Fax, Seminar Title & Date and Amount.  When you Register by Email, we will confirm your Registration.
($99 for per person)
here


NEW REQUIREMENTS FOR ADDITIVES FOR DIESEL FUEL

ON AND OFF ROAD USE

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010 NJ Law Center

New Brunswick, NJ

*Applied to DCA - CPWM, - 4 CEU's - Technical

Seminar Timetable 9:30am:– 12:50pm

9:00am – 9:30am Registration and Full Breakfast Buffet

* New Requirements for Fuel Additives
Fuel Additives for Diesel Fuel for On and Off Road Use
* Vehicle and Equipment Emission Regulations
* 2010 Emission Application
* Effect to Tier 1,2,3,4 Regulations for Off Road Equipment
* Alternative Fuels and Their Management
* Productivity
* Warranty Administration?
* Repair, Replace, Rebuild, Scrap, Sell?
* Space Calculations
* Staffing Calculation
* Shop Supervision and Management


SPEAKER: JOHN DOLCE

For Seminar Flyer

To Email your Registration for Seminar-Please Include:Purchase Order Number, Name, Municipality or Organization, Address, Phone, Fax, Seminar Title & Date and Amount.  When you Register by Email, we will confirm your Registration.
($99 for per person)
here



SPECIFICATIONS WRTITNG:

SPECIFICATIONS FOR PUBLIC PROCUREMENT -

DEVELOPMENT OF A SPECIFICATION

TYPES OF SPECIFICATIONS

OCTOBER 8, 2010 NJ Law Center

New Brunswick, NJ

*Applied to DCA - CMFO, CCFO - 4 CEU's - 4 Office mgt/Ancillary

*Applied to DCA - RMC - 4 CEU's - 4 Finance -Approved for 4 CPEs -CPAs/RMAs - Finance
*Applied to DCA - CPWM - 4 CEU's - 2 Government 2 Management
Approved by Rutgers for RPPO - RPPS - 4 CEU's - Public Purchasing
*Approved for Attorneys 4 CLEs LPM - Law Practice Management
*Approved - RMA, CPA, PA - 4 CPE's - Management

Seminar Timetable 9:30am:– 12:50pm

9:00am – 9:30am Registration and Full Breakfast Buffet

* Specifications for Public Procurement- What is a Specification?
* Development of a Specification- Guidelines - Basic Concepts
* Types of Specifications -Standard and Nonstandard
* Characteristics of a Good Specification- Characteristics-The Checklist
* "Needs VS Wants"
* Developing Standards/Standardization
* Alternatives and Optional Items
* Composition of a Specification- Provisions- Documents
* Statutory Requirements for Specifications-LPCL- Non-LPCL Requirements
* Specification Resources
* Summation

Speaker: Joseph Valenti

For Seminar Flyer

To Email your Registration for Seminar-Please Include:Purchase Order Number, Name, Municipality or Organization, Address, Phone, Fax, Seminar Title & Date and Amount.  When you Register by Email, we will confirm your Registration.
($99 for per person)
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ARE YOU READY FOR AN EMPLOYMENT TAX AUDIT

ARE YOU IN COMPLIANCE with

FEDERAL EMPLOYMENT TAX LAW

OCTOBER 8, 2010 NJ Law Center

New Brunswick, NJ

*Applied to DCA for CMFOs, CCFOs - 4 CEUs -4 Accounting

Approved for Attorneys 4 CLEs TAX-Taxation
*Approved for 4 CPEs for CPAs, RMAs, PAs - Accounting & Auditing

Seminar Timetable 9:30am:– 12:50pm

9:00am – 9:30am Registration and Full Breakfast Buffet

*Review Federal Employment Taxes
*Computerized Approaches to Employment Taxes
*W-2 and 1099 Misc Match
*Reconcile Benefits to W-2
*Accounts Payable and Disbursements
*Fringe Benefits
*Allowances-Car, Uniform and Tool
*Employer W-2 Reporting Accountable Allowance Plans
*1099 Misc Analysis
*Umpires and Referees


Speaker: Patricia Regetz, IRS Agent

For Seminar Flyer

To Email your Registration for Seminar-Please Include:Purchase Order Number, Name, Municipality or Organization, Address, Phone, Fax, Seminar Title & Date and Amount.  When you Register by Email, we will confirm your Registration.
($99 for per person)
here


BASICS OF SUPERVISION WORKSHOP

PEOPLE: Finding Them, Hiring Them & Developing Them

For Municipal & School Officials

OCTOBER 15, 2010 - Rutgers University

Labor Ed Bldg,New Brunswick, NJ

*Approved by DCA for CMFOs & CCFOs (Finance Officers) 4 CEUs - Office Mgt/Ancillary Subjects

*Approved by DCA for RMCs (Municipal Clerks) 4 CEUs - Professional Development
*Approved by Rutgers University for 4 CEUs for RPPO/RPPS
*Approved by DCA - CPWM - 4 CEU's - Management
*Approved for Attorneys 4 CLEs LPM Law Practice Management

*Approved - RMA, CPA, PA - 4 CPE's - Management

Seminar Timetable 9:30am:– 12:50pm

9:00am – 9:30am Registration and Full Breakfast Buffet

*Introduction and Expectations
*Workforce 2007-Changes in the Workforce, NJ as a Labor Market, Diversity & Politics
*Planning for Staffing Needs-Where are they?-How experienced & well trained are they?-Will they stay?
*Selection, Hiring and Orientation-Legal Selection & Hiring Processes, Why don't we tell them what we expect? - Meeting the Pros-the impact of current staff on new staff
*Developing the Individual-Careers versus Jobs, Careers in the 21st Century, developing an Ethic of Development, Career Planning-Is there anywhere to go?- Training -on the Job, among the Departments going out
Departments going out

SPEAKER: Dr. William Mathews, Ph.D

For Seminar Flyer

To Email your Registration for Seminar-Please Include:Purchase Order Number, Name, Municipality or Organization, Address, Phone, Fax, Seminar Title & Date and Amount.  When you Register by Email, we will confirm your Registration.
($99 for per person)
here


PAYROLL WORKSHOP

Preparing for Year-End and 2011

For Municipalities and School Districts

OCTOBER 15, 2010 - Law Center

New Brunswick, NJ

*Applied to DCA - CMFO/CCFOs - 4 CEU'S- 2 Financial/Debt Mgt. & 2 Accounting

*Approved for Attorneys 4 CLEs LPM Law Practice Managment

*Approved - RMA, CPA, PA - 4 CPE's - Finance

Seminar Timetable 9:30am:– 12:50pm

9:00am – 9:30am Registration and Full Breakfast Buffet

" Preparation Year End Checklist " Verifying social security numbers
" Verification of Employee Data " Reconciliations of Wage & Tax, Bank, General Ledger
" State Regulations Impacting Year End " State Annual Reconciliation Chart
" State Unemployment Wage Base Chart " State Disability Wage Bases and Tax Rate Charts
" Withhold, deposit, and report federal income taxes " Prepare and file Forms 941 and W-2
" Use forms provided by new employees, including Forms W-4, I-9, and W-5
" Payroll processes compliance audit " Implementing new tax laws and regulations


INSTRUCTOR: Karen Salemi, FLMI, CPP

For Seminar Flyer

To Email your Registration for Seminar-Please Include:Purchase Order Number, Name, Municipality or Organization, Address, Phone, Fax, Seminar Title & Date and Amount.  When you Register by Email, we will confirm your Registration.
($99 for per person)
here


"BUDGET 2011"

OCTOBER 22, 2010 - Law Center

New Brunswick, NJ

*Applied to DCA - CMFO, CCFO, - 4 CEU's - BUDGET

*Applied to DCA CCFO, 4 CEU's - 2 Budget 2 County Fiscal Budget

*Applied to DCA -RMC - 4 CEU's - Finance

*Approved for Attorneys 4 CLEs LPM Law Practice Managment

*Approved - RMA, CPA, PA - 4 CPE's - Finance

Seminar Timetable 9:30am:– 12:50pm

9:00am – 9:30am Registration and Full Breakfast Buffet

* Acting Director Marc Pfeiffer of the Division of Local Government Services will give a current update from the Division regarding the status and many changes to the 2011 Budget
* 2 % Tax Levy - What is included - What is not included.
* Review of Local Finance Notices
* Handling of Cap Calculation
* QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS



SPEAKER: MARC PFEIFFER, ACTING DIRECTOR OF DLGS

For Seminar Flyer

To Email your Registration for Seminar-Please Include:Purchase Order Number, Name, Municipality or Organization, Address, Phone, Fax, Seminar Title & Date and Amount.  When you Register by Email, we will confirm your Registration.
($99 for per person)
here


WORKERS' COMPENSATION WORKSHOP

for Local Governments and School Districts

NOVEMBER 9, 2010 - Law Center

New Brunswick, NJ

*Applied to DCA for CMFOs & CCFOs - 4 CEUs - 4 Office Mgt/Ancillary Subjects

Approved for Attorneys 4 CLEs WOR Workers Compensation

*Approved - RMA, CPA, PA - 4 CPE's - Finance

Seminar Timetable 9:30am:– 12:50pm

9:00am – 9:30am Registration and Full Breakfast Buffet

*A general overview of the Workers' Compensation statute - social theory of the Act and requisites for compensability;
social theory of the Act and requisites for compensability; *Defenses to compensability provided in the statute and case law; *Minimizing costs: using surveillance, light duty, the Second Injury Fund and claimant's receipt of Social Security to reduce financial liability on claims; *The latest case law and statutory developments

Speaker: Nancy Johnson, Esquire

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EXPANDED FINANCING OPPORTUNITIES

for Local Governments

NOVEMBER 9, 2010 - Law Center

New Brunswick, NJ

*Applied to DCA - CMFO, CCFO, - 2 Budgeting 2 Fin/Debt Management

*Approved for Attorneys 4 CLEs BUS-Business & Corporation

*Approved - RMA, CPA, PA - 4 CPE's - Accounting/Auditing

Seminar Timetable 9:30am:– 12:50pm

9:00am – 9:30am Registration and Full Breakfast Buffet

* Energy Finance
Panelist: Matthew D. Jessup, Esq., McManimon & Scotland, LLC
- New Clean renewable energy bonds
- Property assessed clean energy bonds
- Revolving loan funds and incentive programs

* New Market Tax Credit Bonds
Panelists: Leah Sandbank, Esq., McManimon & Scotland, LLC
Don Ayres, City of Millville Economic Development Director
- Qualified low income community investment - Private sector investment in low income communities
- Taxpayers/investors tax credit
- Municipal/taxpayers risks and benefits
- Government involvement

* Update of extension of Taxable (Federally Subsidized) Build America Bonds and Recovery Zone Bonds
Panelists: Leah Sandbank, Esq., McManimon and Scotland, LLC
Matthew D. Jessup, Esq., McManimon and Scotland, LLC

* Update of Compliance Requirements for Local Governments Involving Tax-Exempt Debt
Panelists: Matthew D. Jessup, Esq., McManimon and Scotland, LLC
Noreen White, Acacia Financial Group
- Primary and Secondary market disclosure - Arbitrage


OVERALL MODERATOR: Edward McManimon, III , McManimon and Scotland

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