IFS Newsletter - October 2024
IFS Newsletter
October 2024 | News from the IFS Training Committee
Annual Training
83 users attended the 2024 Fall User Group Training. Many familiar faces and some new. All users are welcome and encouraged to join meetings and trainings. The most valuable topic is the question YOU ask. Open discussion has been a key component to educating our users – join in!
THE MORE WE KNOW, THE MORE WE GROW.
Topics
- 1099 overview
- Filing due dates, what is reportable
- FIRE vs IRIS – differences in system offerings
- Mapping & Account Linkage
- Broad overview of each
- “How-to” for initial setup
- Taxability of Sales & Purchases
- What is taxable and how to track
- Filing
- Month- and Year-End Closing
Training Ideas
The Training Committee requested input from our users as to what training you would like to see in the future. The feedback was well-received and we are currently working on organizing requests and how to best deliver them. Stay tuned!
Resources
Quick Access
- Retrieve Your IP PIN
- E-file information returns
- Filing Information Returns Electronically (FIRE)
- E-file information returns with IRIS
- Purchases
- Sales and Use Tax
- Sales Tax Education
- Sales Tax Fact Sheets and Industry Guides
- Government - Local Governments Industry Guide
Subscriptions & Alerts
Presentations
All presentations can be found on the TriMin Portal. Reminder: the portal is your “first stop shop” for all your IFS & Cash Drawer inquiries.
Exciting News!
TriMin is modernizing their User Portal and it’s ready for Beta testing. Contact TriMin Support if you wish to volunteer!
Resources
Training is available on-demand through IFSGolden.com and the TriMin Customer Portal!
Have ideas for future training topics you’d like to see? Send a message to emily@mnccc.gov!
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Stay tuned for our next edition!
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