Classes

Audits and Budgets for Treasurers

9:00 - 10:15 am
2024-Ed-Seminar-Wednesday, April 17
Location: Heritage A
Speaker: Bill Dodd

This class will define the audit/financial review process. Bill Dodd from Local 710 Coeur D’Alene will provide in-depth reporting on filing of the local’s 990 and what to do if you are out of compliance.

Audits and Budgeting Presentation

About the Speaker

Bill Dodd

Bill Dodd, L710 Coeur d’Alene served as treasurer for IAFF Local 710 Coeur d’Alene for 20 years. In 2020, he was appointed to the IAFF MERP board. He is an Enrolled Agent licensed with the IRS, and holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from the University of Idaho. Bill has worked with the IAFF...

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