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PBBA FALL COURSE & CONFERENCE

 Thursday Oct 16^th and Friday Oct 17th  2008 
Holiday Inn in Denver, PA    -   (Central PA - Lancaster / Reading area)
(1 mile from Exit 286 of Pa Turnpike and Route 222)
(just 39 miles east of Harrisburg East & just 40 miles west of Valley Forge/King of Prussia )

 From toll booth go straight 1 mile (under Rt 222  3 traffic lights) to intersection with Rt 272+ cross over  into Hol  Inn  Pkg lot.  Hol Inn reservations or additional directions: visit web site www.holidayinns.com or Call front desk 717-336-7541

DOWNLOAD REGISTRATION FORM HERE

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Thursday, Oct 16^th Course #345 Tax Boot
Camp for the M&A Professional  

Instructed by Darrel V. Arne CBI CPA ASA.  See more on this highly rated IBBA instructor at http://www.arne-co.com/About_/about_.html  .  If you’re a business intermediary who is, plans to be or wants to be involved in larger transactions, tax issues are paramount. Review the Internal Revenue Code, taxes commonly paid by the privately-held business owner, tax rates, types of business entities, the four strategies for saving taxes and tax elections, plus depreciation and amortization methods. Discuss installment sales, allocation of purchase price, the pros and cons of asset sales and stock sales. The course manual includes checklists, reference materials, sample IRS forms and a glossary of business tax terms. A calculator is required for this course. IBBA Course #120 (Tax Issues of General Business Brokerage (8 credit hours)) is a prerequisite or equivalent tax experience

This 8 credit course is IBBA accredited and offered to M&A Intermediaries and Business Brokers.

Friday, Oct 17^th FALL Conference and Workshops

Our Conferences are devoted to topical discussions pertinent to the Business Brokerage and M&A profession. Come spend a day with guest speakers and experienced industry professionals leading presentations and panel discussions on relevant industry topics.  Learn and share pertinent resource information on a variety of topics such as technology issues, marketing, deal structure, the best lenders in our areas, tips of the trade, best practices, negotiations and much more. The course and Conference provide opportunities to participate and network with broker and intermediary professionals from Pennsylvania , New Jersey , Delaware ,   Maryland , Virginia NY, Ohio and surrounding states.

For more information please e-mail Bill Hyczka at wshbb@aol.com. To reserve your seat complete and mail your registration form with checks payable to the PBBA (for receipt by Thursday Oct 2^nd)  c/o WSH & Associates, 408 Concord Avenue , Exton , PA 19341-1818     

CANCELLATION/REFUND POLICY – All cancellations must be received by Bill Hyczka (“Hitch-ka”), PBBA Treasurer at (610) 363-0789. For a full refund, course or conference cancellations must be received no later than ten (10) business days prior to the course beginning date and time. Cancellations less than the 10 business days but more than 1 business day prior to the course beginning date and time shall be entitled to a 50% refund. Cancellations with less than 24 hours notification or ‘no shows’ shall not be entitled to a refund of any amount, however paid registrants will be provided with a copy of the course hand out materials, if any. No course credit will be given upon a cancellation and no exceptions to this policy shall be authorized.