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NEDCO Team

Asunto: Invitation for upcoming coffee break - Meals & Entertainment expense - March 8

Take a Coffee Break (via phone) with IRSTake a Coffee Break (via phone) with IRSTake a Coffee Break (via phone) with IRSTake a Coffee Break (via phone) with IRS

Topic: Meals & Entertainment Expenses for Small Business

This month, we will be chatting about what small bu sinesses need to know about meals and entertainment expenses. Your local IRS Stakeholder Liaisons

will be discussing this hot topic and chatting abou t what is going on with this tax issue. No PowerPoints, no scripts, just open conversation abo ut the topic and the type of issues that arise. We are interested in hearing from you, so g rab a cup of coffee and join us in the conversation. If you have a specific question about the meals and entertainment expense (rules, requirements, reporting, etc.), please email the question ahead o f time to sl.southwest@irs.gov by March 6, 2012 so we can be sure to include it in the chat. When: March 8 th, 2012 Time: 10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. CST (9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a. m. MST) How: email sl.southwest@irs.gov to get your dial in code; please include: Name: Organization/business name: Phone number: State: Why: To keep up to date with IRS issues that affect yo u or your members. Register early! Since this is a chat, phone lines are limited to make sure everyone gets a chance to participate and be heard.

Call your local Stakeholder if you have any questio ns:

Texas Evelyn Lee 214-413-5135 | New Mexico Lelah Lu cero 505-837-5548

| Arizona Lisa Novack 602-330-1948 |