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Greetings from the LEBC
50 Years
Louisville Employee Benefits Council
1959-2009
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Greetings!
As a member of the Louisville Employee Benefits Council, you are receiving the Councils' monthly newsletter.
Below you will find information regarding:
- October LEBC Monthly Luncheon Meeting
- October LEBC Health & Welfare Plans Sub-Council Meeting
If you have any information for the newsletter you feel would be of interest to other members, or if there is anything you would like to see in the newsletter, please contact:
Jean Watson
LEBC Secretary
(502) 489-6259
Thank you for your interest in the LEBC
Sincerely,
Jean Watson
LEBC Secretary
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Continuing Education Credits
The LEBC is applying for one hour continuing education credit for eligible presentations with the Kentucky Bar Association, the Joint Board of the Enrollment of Actuaries, the Kentucky State Board of Accountancy, the American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries, the Kentucky Department of Insurance. Forms for continuing education credits will be available at the registration table.
October Monthly Luncheon Meeting
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Marriott Hotel Downtown
280 West Jefferson Street
Louisville, Kentucky
11:30 a.m.
Check computerized signs for meeting room location.
Parking vouchers are available at meetings for individuals parking in the Marriott garage.
Valet parking will not be reimbursed.
Speaker Presentation
Kevin Shimkus, Senior Manager, Deloitte Tax, LLP, will speak on "Applying US Tax Rules to International C & B Arrangements."
Kevin Shimkus is Senior Manager at Deloitte Tax, LLP in Chicago. Mr. Shimkus has over 24 years of Employment Tax consulting experience. Mr. Shimkus specializes in, and has extensive experience with, Federal and State employment taxation and information reporting, as well as state unemployment tax.
Mr. Shimkus has been involved in projects addressing such issues as: 409A compliance, state taxation of nonqualified deferred payments and stock options, state income tax withholding obligations on qualified retirement plans, FICA taxation of medical residence, independent contractor/worker classification, common agent/common paymaster, taxation of settlement agreements, state taxation for multistate employees and supplemental unemployment plans. He has also provided employment tax/payroll integration consulting services on over 1000 mergers and acquisitions.
Mr. Shimkus has a B.S. from Illinois State University, and is a Certified Public Accountant.
Lunch menu
Salad: Mixed Field Greens, Hot House Cucumber, Spaghetti Carrots, Sprouts, Red Tomato, Mushrooms with choice of Balsamic Vinaigrette and Ranch
Entree: Italian Lasagna, Focaccia, Rustic Italian Breads
Dessert: Snickers Pie
For a list of future speakers and topics, click here.
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October Sub-Council Meeting
Health and Welfare Sub-Council
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Marriott Hotel Downtown
280 West Jefferson Street
Louisville, Kentucky
Noon
Check computerized signs for meeting room location.
Parking vouchers are available at meetings for individuals parking in the Marriott garage.
Valet parking will not be reimbursed.
Craig Rowe, Client Advocate, Willis HRH, will be speaking on "Communicating Health Benefit Plan Changes." |
Meeting & Guest Policies
You are invited to attend all LEBC monthly luncheon and presentation meetings as well as LEBC Sub-Council meetings.
The monthly luncheon meetings are the second Tuesday of the month and begin at 11:30 a.m. with registration and a time for networking and socializing. Lunch will be served at Noon. Speaker presentations begin at approximately 12:15 p.m. Meetings will conclude no later than 1:30 p.m.
Guests are welcome at our monthly luncheon meetings for a fee of $50. Add your guest information to the RSVP, or notify the Membership Chair:
John Bartlett
(502) 681-0402
Sub-Council meetings are the fourth Tuesday of the month and begin at 12 noon. Cost for attending these meetings is $40 for members who did not sign up with their annual dues and $50 for guests.
If you would like to attend a Sub-Council meeting, RSVP through the newsletter and pay at the door when you arrive for the meeting.
Add your guest information to the RSVP, or notify the Sub-Council Chair:
Benjamin Evans
RSVP's and Cancellation Policy
Please note that members are asked to confirm their attendance at all meetings.
**No-shows are a recurring problem and continue to adversely affect the LEBC's efforts to manage expenses.**
The Marriott charges the LEBC for all reservations made and not cancelled by noon on the Friday immediately prior to the Luncheon.
To cancel a reservation for a monthly meeting contact:
John Bartlett
To cancel a reservation for a Sub-Council meeting contact:
Benjamin Evans
(502) 587-3678
Please help control costs and spend our LEBC money wisely. All members will benefit.
If you have any special dietary concerns, you may indicate them in the "Guest" box on the RSVP form, or contact our Membership or Sub-Council Chairpersons:
John Bartlett
(502) 681-0402
Benjamin Evans
(502) 587-3678
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Member's Corner
Welcome New Members
The LEBC would like to welcome the following new members for the month of September:
Richard Sowa
Sowa Financial Media, LLC
MaryBeth Boehnlein
Yum! Brands
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Thank You !
The Executive Committee would like to express its gratitude to Randy Bowling for his presentation on Consumer Driven Health Plans at the September 8 LEBC Monthly Luncheon Meeting.
Also thanks to David Freeman for his present Compliance Issues Arising from Retirement Plan Audits at the September 22 Sub-council meeting.
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| 2009 LEBC Officers |
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Executive Committee Members
- President: Valerie Mayer
- Vice President: Linda Weber
- Secretary: Jean Watson
- Treasurer: Debby Coons
- Membership Chair: John Bartlett
- Sub-Council Chair: Ben Evans
- Immediate Past President: Jeff Hamilton
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