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 ACG: The Consumer Products Industry 
7:00 am – 9:00 am
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Association for Corporate Growth
What do increasing US retail sales and a rising Consumer Confidence Index indicate for the direction of consumer products companies? Industry leaders and experts will give us their thoughts at the ACG 101 panel discussion on February 1st at the Westlake Village Inn.
The panelists will include:
Todd DeMann, CEO & Chairman, Freshology Inc.
Ken Grouf, President & COO, Kriser’s
Jay Mangel, Partner, Crowe Horwath
ACG: The Consumer Products Industry
The Financial Executives Networking Group (FENG) Event
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
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This month’s meeting will be a presentation by Paul and Denise Fejtek who are among the handful of married couples in the world that have climbed all of the Seven Summits – the highest mountain peaks on each of the seven continents. They completed the amazing task in May of 2010 when they scaled Mt. Everest, the highest peak in the world (at 29,029 feet).
Their presentation, Steps to the Summit : Reaching the Top in Business and Life addresses what it takes to train, prepare, and select the right team to help you get to the top. Mr. Fejtek was named the 2010 Most Inspirational Athlete of the Year by the Challenged Athletes Foundation, and as one of the 25 Hottest People in Orange County by OC Metro Magazine. A popular business speaker and author, he has shared with millions his inspiring story and insights on achieving business success.
The Financial Executives Networking Group (FENG) Event
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 Dallas Chapter APA Happy Hour
5:00 pm
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ACG – Downtown Rush Hour Networking
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
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Monthly Business & Educational Meeting Dallas APA
11:30 am – 1:30 pm
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Speaker: Mark Downey, Shareholder
Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr PC
Topic: Independant Contractor or Employee? A Big Question in 2012!
With local, state, and federal governments having major budget shortfalls, the various taxing and workforce agencies have started to look at whether companies are properly classifying their workers as independant contractors as one revenue source. We will talk about the proper classification of 1099 vs. W2 employees, the analysis that a company needs to be ready to respond to when an audit is made, and the steps companies can take to protect themselves from running into problems.
Monthly Business & Educational Meeting Dallas APA
Dallas CPA CPE Series
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
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Dallas CPA Society Member Appreciation CPE Series 4-HOUR CPE SEMINAR FOR DALLAS CPA SOCIETY MEMBERS ONLY
1:00 – 2:40 pm ““Uncle Sam is More Active Than Ever – IRS Exam and Collection Update – A View From the IRS and A Practitioner”
Featuring: Josh Ungerman JD, CPA – Meadows Collier Reed Cousins Crouch & Ungerman, L.L.P. , Steve Bonds – IRS and Jon Say – IRS
3:00-3:50pm “Important Recent Developments in Partnership Taxation”
Featuring: R. Brent Clifton JD, CPA – Locke Lord, LLP
4:00 – 4:50 pm “Helping Your Clients Preserve Separate Property – Or How To Avoid Messing It Up”
Featuring: Douglas K. Fejer, CPA and Larry L. Martin JD – Geary,Porter & Donovan, PC
Dallas CPA CPE Series
TMA – IT’S TIME TO NETWORK!!
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
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Turnaround Management Association (TMA), Come and enjoy the “Chi-town vibe” at Rush Street in Culver City at TMA’s first mixer of 2012. It will be an evening of re-connecting with TMA members and other familiar faces, as well as making new relationships, sharing business ideas, swapping stories and exploring opportunities in an intimate networking setting. To keep this an intimate event, space is limited so please sign up yourself and any guests today.
TMA – IT’S TIME TO NETWORK!!
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Southern California AFP Luncheon
11:30 am – 1:30 pm
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The Global Economy – Myth vs. Reality
This presentation will argue that (almost) everything you know about the global economy is wrong and what that might mean for investment portfolios.
Guest Speaker: Jeffrey Cleveland | Senior Economist, Payden & Rygel
Southern California AFP Luncheon
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Success North Dallas
7:15 am
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Meetings, still accompanied by breakfast, are held the third Wednesday of each month from 7:15 to 9:00 a.m., with the presentation beginning promptly at 7:45 a.m. Schedule permitting, the guest speakers typically linger for a few minutes after each program for an informal question and answer session.
http://www.successnorthdallas.org/
Success North Dallas
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NHRA-Los Angeles: Generational Conflict
5:30 pm – 9:00 pm
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The success of any entity is predicated on its having the ability to be agile, fluid and flexible. The workforce is constantly changing and the organization that realizes that fact and act positively with a diverse mindset will be the ultimate winners. We are entering a period where the baby boomers are retiring taking with them vast stables of knowledge and expertise that will be lost if we as a society fail to realize the importance of closing the generation gaps through participation, communication and mentorship.
Speaker: Theodore Bagley, Vice-President, Human Resources for Amgen, Inc.
NHRA-Los Angeles: Generational Conflict
The Original Mixer
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
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The Original Mixer is a casual gathering (jeans, no tie or jacket if you like) for professionals, entrepreneurs and business owners to connect with each other and with people in Finance, Banking, Real Estate and other key sectors.
Our objective is to offer a great venue for good people with similar business and social interests to meet, and to provide entrepreneurs and executives with a social setting to meet outstanding service providers and financing sources.
Title Sponsor: Galpin Ford
Presenting Sponsor: Martini Iosue & Akpovi
The Original Mixer
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ALA Fight for Air Climb Dallas 2012
7:00 am
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Financial Additions is proudly participating in this year’s Fight for Air Climb for the American Lung Association. Also, our very own Deborah Bell is serving as the committee chair for the event this year.
We are climbing up 53 floors! We are passionate about ALA’s fight for improving lung health and preventing lung disease.
ALA Fight for Air Climb Dallas 2012
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Open House for President’s Day 2012!
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
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Financial Additions is commemorating President’s Day by holding an Open House at our Addison and Fort Worth offices for job seekers in the accounting, audit, tax and finance market.
Open House for President’s Day 2012!
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FW ASWA Lunch
11:30 am
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Meeting agendas typically include a guest speaker providing one hour of CPE.
The Fort Worth Chapter of the American Society of Women Accountants is currently meeting on the fourth Wednesday of each month. Lunch and meeting starts at 11:30 a.m.
FW ASWA Lunch
FEI Chapter Meeting
4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
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FEI Dallas Chapter meetings consist of a Professional Development Session (4:00-5:45 pm, 2 CPE credits), a Networking Social (5:30-6:30 pm), and a Dinner Program (6:30-8:00 pm, 1 CPE credit).
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Dallas Chapter FEI Winter Social
7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
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Complimentary valet parking
Dinner Buffet │ Music │ Cocktail Attire
Register by February 17
This event is open to FEI Dallas Chapter members, qualified chapter sponsors, and their guests. Advance registration is required.
Dallas Chapter FEI Winter Social
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Wine Tasting & Speed Networking
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
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This event will be held at the Annenberg Beach House in Santa Monica.
Patrick Crampton is the Los Angeles District Manager for The Henry Wine Group and has earned the title of Certified Sommelier from the court of Master Sommeliers and hols the Advanced Certification from the Wine and Spirits Education Trust
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