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    <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 00:53:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>2026 FPC &amp; CPP Study Group for 2026 Fall Testing (May 28, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;NLAC Board is inviting you to join us for the&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;2026 Fall NLAC FPC &amp;amp; CPP Study Group&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;Starting on Thursday, May 28, 2026&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Training will be Thursdays from 5:30pm - 7:30pm,&amp;nbsp; starting May 28, 2026 through August 27, 2026&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Location: Zoom - webinar&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;You will need to provide your own copy of the Payroll Source, from Payroll Org, to attend the course&lt;/p&gt;

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      &lt;td height="20" align="right" width="68"&gt;05/28/26&lt;/td&gt;

      &lt;td width="86"&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Sect 1&lt;/td&gt;

      &lt;td width="557"&gt;The Employer-Employee Relationship&lt;/td&gt;
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      &lt;td height="20" align="right"&gt;06/04/26&lt;/td&gt;

      &lt;td&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Sect 2&lt;/td&gt;

      &lt;td&gt;Federal and State Wage-Hour Laws&lt;/td&gt;
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      &lt;td height="20" align="right"&gt;06/11/26&lt;/td&gt;

      &lt;td&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Sect 3&lt;/td&gt;

      &lt;td&gt;Taxable &amp;amp; Nontaxable Compensation&lt;/td&gt;
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      &lt;td height="20" align="right"&gt;06/18/26&lt;/td&gt;

      &lt;td&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Sect 4&lt;/td&gt;

      &lt;td&gt;Health, Accident &amp;amp; Retirement Benefits&lt;/td&gt;
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      &lt;td height="20" align="right"&gt;06/25/26&lt;/td&gt;

      &lt;td&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Sect 5&lt;/td&gt;

      &lt;td&gt;Paying the Employee&lt;/td&gt;
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      &lt;td height="20" align="right"&gt;07/02/26&lt;/td&gt;

      &lt;td&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Sect 6&lt;/td&gt;

      &lt;td&gt;Withholding Taxes&lt;/td&gt;
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      &lt;td height="20" align="right"&gt;07/09/26&lt;/td&gt;

      &lt;td&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Sect 7&lt;/td&gt;

      &lt;td&gt;Unemployment Insurance&lt;/td&gt;
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      &lt;td height="20" align="right"&gt;07/16/26&lt;/td&gt;

      &lt;td&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Sect 8&lt;/td&gt;

      &lt;td&gt;Depositing and Reporting Withheld Taxes&lt;/td&gt;
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      &lt;td height="20" align="right"&gt;07/23/26&lt;/td&gt;

      &lt;td&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Sect 9&lt;/td&gt;

      &lt;td&gt;Other Deductions From Pay&lt;/td&gt;
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      &lt;td height="20" align="right"&gt;07/30/26&lt;/td&gt;

      &lt;td&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;Sect 10&lt;/td&gt;

      &lt;td&gt;Recordkeeping and Record Retention&lt;/td&gt;
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      &lt;td height="20" align="right"&gt;08/06/25&lt;/td&gt;

      &lt;td&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;Sect 11&lt;/td&gt;

      &lt;td&gt;Payroll Accounting&lt;/td&gt;
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      &lt;td height="20" align="right"&gt;08/13/26&lt;/td&gt;

      &lt;td&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;12 &amp;amp; 13&lt;/td&gt;

      &lt;td&gt;Payroll Systems and Technology / Managing a Payroll Department&lt;/td&gt;
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      &lt;td height="20" align="right"&gt;08/20/26&lt;/td&gt;

      &lt;td&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;14 &amp;amp; 15&lt;/td&gt;

      &lt;td&gt;Payroll for U.S. Employees Abroad and Aliens in the U.S / Preparing For the CPP Exam&lt;/td&gt;
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      &lt;td height="20" align="right"&gt;08/27/26&lt;/td&gt;

      &lt;td&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;Review&lt;/td&gt;

      &lt;td&gt;Final Review - Any last minute questions before the exam&lt;/td&gt;
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      <link>https://nlacapa.wildapricot.org/event-6632212</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Record Retention (August 28, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span&gt;NLAC Board is inviting you to j&lt;/span&gt;oin us for the&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;AUGUST&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;span&gt;virtual lunch meeting on August 28, 2026&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Registration closes 1 day prior to the meeting on 08/27/2026.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;Speakers:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000" face="Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont"&gt;Carrie Louise Hovell, CPP&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000" face="Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont"&gt;&lt;strong data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody"&gt;Record Retention&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Learn the essentials of record retention and why it matters for compliance, risk management, and business operations. This webinar provides an overview of retention requirements, record management responsibilities, and best practices for retaining, storing, and disposing of business records in accordance with organizational policies.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000" face="Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Learning Objectives:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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  &lt;li style="line-height: 20px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000" face="Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;Understand key record retention principles.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li style="line-height: 20px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000" face="Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;Identify retention requirements for common business records.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li style="line-height: 20px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000" face="Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;Apply best practices for record storage and disposition.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/li&gt;

  &lt;li style="line-height: 20px;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 16px;" color="#000000" face="Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;Support compliance by following record retention policies.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Carrie Louise Hovell, CPP&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;With more than 25 years of payroll experience and a strong background in multi-state payroll, Carrie Louise Hovell is a nationally recognized payroll leader, speaker, and volunteer. A longtime PayrollOrg contributor and advisor, Carrie has dedicated her career to advancing the payroll profession through education, mentorship, and industry leadership. Based in Northern Virginia, she brings practical expertise, engaging presentations, and real-world insights that attendees can immediately apply in their organizations.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://nlacapa.wildapricot.org/event-6797703</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>NLAC 2026 Alaska Statewide Payroll Conference (November 13, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222"&gt;NLAC Board invites you to join us for our&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;span&gt;in-person&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span&gt;Alaska Statewide Payroll Conference&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center" style="background-color: transparent; margin-bottom: 0px !important;"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;Friday, November 13, 2026, at Aloft Anchorage by Marriott.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p align="center" style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font face="Impact" style="font-size: 18px;"&gt;Pay or Beware: Friday the 13th Payroll Conference&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center" style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;u&gt;Registration opens 08/01/2026 and closes 10/30/2026.&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font color="#222222" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;The conference cost is $250.00 for active NLAC members and $300.00 for non-active NLAC members.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;***Active members save $50 if you register by September 30, 2026.***&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="left" style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;There will be a $50.00 price increase to cover last minute change to catering menu starting October 15, 2026.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span&gt;No refunds for this event after you have registered.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="background-color: transparent; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"&gt;&lt;font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"&gt;Amazing Door prizes &amp;amp; Member gifts for everyone included!&lt;img src="https://nlacapa.wildapricot.org/resources/Pictures/Copilot%20graphic%2003%20Web%20Optimized.png" alt="" title="" border="0"&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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      <link>https://nlacapa.wildapricot.org/event-6759167</link>
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