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The SPC September lunch event will feature a Prop 23 debate. Wednesday, September 15th at Noon at the Capitol Plaza Halls at 1025 Ninth Street. Save the date. More details coming soon.

Current Seminar

The SPC Seminar Committee invites you to "How to Create a Writer Web Site that Attracts Editors" on Tuesday, September 14th from 6pm to 7pm at 2131 Q Street. More >

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Congratulations to the Sacramento Press Club's 2010 Scholarship winners: Kyle Sporleder, Robin Epley, Keri Waterman, Lauren Callahan and John Grenna. Go to Scholarships>

On Tuesday, Feb 12 as the Sacramento Press Club Freelance Committee presented:

Tax Tips for Freelancers

For most freelancers, the tax season brings more than a few quandaries. If I work from home, can I deduct part of my mortgage? What about meals, phone bills and other expenses? What about retirement plans for the self-employed? For answers to these and other important financial questions, we were joined by author and certified financial planner Peter Sander. He shared insights sure to help freelancers keep more money in their pocket this tax season and beyond.

Click "read more" below for more information about the speaker and a photo slideshow from the event.

Photos by Stephen James.

About the speaker: Peter Sander is a professional author, researcher, and consultant in the fields of personal finance, business and location reference. His fifteen book titles include Cities Ranked & Rated, The Ultimate Guide to Personal Finance for Entrepreneurs, The 250 Personal Finance Questions Everyone Should Ask, Everything Personal Finance, and Value Investing For Dummies. He also produces material for MarketWatch.com and does occasional consulting work for financial planning firms and other small businesses. Education includes an MBA from Indiana University he has completed professional training and examination as a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®)