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SUMMARY:Online Course: Basics of Accounting\, Bookkeeping & Taxes for Founders in Germany
DESCRIPTION:Online Course: Basics of Accounting\, Bookkeeping & Taxes for Founders in Germany\nDate: Sunday\, 21st December\nTime: 06:00 PM (CET)\nDuration: ~120 minutes including detailed Q&A\nPrice: 25 €\nLanguage: Urdu / Hindi (simple & practical)\nFormat: Live Online (Google Meet) \nModerator: Sharique Javaid – Expat Launch Germany\nExpert Speaker: Rana Waqar Ahmad – Tax Consultant (VATAX Consultancy\, Hannover) \nTarget Audience\n\nAspiring founders in Germany\nFreelancers & self-employed professionals\nUG / GmbH owners\nNew business owners hiring their first employee\nAnyone confused about German accounting & taxes\n\nNo prior accounting or tax knowledge required. \nWhat You Will Learn (Clear Outcomes)\nBy the end of this webinar\, participants will understand: \n\nWhat bookkeeping is (and what it is NOT)\nWhat founders must do themselves vs. what a tax advisor does\nHow to organize invoices\, bank statements & receipts correctly\nHow payroll works when you hire employees\nWhich tax declarations are mandatory in Germany\nHow to avoid expensive mistakes with Finanzamt\nHow good preparation reduces Steuerberater costs\n\nWebinar Agenda (90 Minutes)\n1️⃣ Welcome & Context (10 min) – Moderator: Sharique Javaid\n\nWhy most founders struggle with accounting & taxes\nTypical mistakes new founders make in Germany\nHow proper bookkeeping saves money\, stress & penalties\nIntroduction of expert speaker\n\n2️⃣ Accounting & Bookkeeping Basics (25 min) – Rana Waqar Ahmad\n\nDifference between:\n\nBookkeeping\nAccounting\nTax declaration\n\n\nWhat is vorbereitende Buchhaltung\nWhat documents must be kept:\n\nInvoices\nExpenses\nBank statements\n\n\nDigital vs. paper bookkeeping\nMonthly vs. yearly obligations\n\n3️⃣ Payroll Basics for Founders (15 min) – Rana Waqar Ahmad\n\nWhen do you need payroll?\nEmployee vs. Minijob vs. Freelancer\nWhat payroll includes:\n\nSalary\nTaxes\nSocial contributions\n\n\nTypical payroll mistakes by startups\nWhat data founders must prepare monthly\n\n4️⃣ Taxes in Germany – What Founders MUST Know (20 min)\n\nOverview of key taxes:\n\nIncome Tax\nCorporate Tax\nTrade Tax\nVAT\n\n\nWho needs VAT and who doesn’t\nTax declarations timeline (monthly / quarterly / yearly)\nHow Finanzamt looks at small vs. growing businesses\n\n5️⃣ How Founders Can Reduce Tax Advisor Costs (10 min)\n\nWhy preparation matters\nHow structured bookkeeping reduces StBVV fees\nCommon cost traps (especially e-commerce & restaurants)\nBest practices for working with a Steuerberater\n\n6️⃣ Live Q&A (10–15 min)\n\nReal questions from participants\nPractical answers\, no theory\n\nBuy Ticket Now\n			\n				\n\n	\n	\n			\n\n\n	\n		UncategorizedTax Webinar25\,00 € \n\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		Tax Webinar quantity\n	\n	\n\n		Add to cart\n\n			\n\n			\n			\n		\n		\n\n\n	\n	\n	Category: Uncategorized\n	\n	\n\n	\n\n	\n	\n\n					Related products\n				\n\n			\n					\n	  Add to cart   \n				\n				  			\n				Uncategorized			\n			Ticket Stuttgart Event\n	10\,00 €\nAdd to cart
URL:https://expatlaunch.de/event/taxwebinar/
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SUMMARY:Freelancer Cafe at Berlin Business Institute (Free Entry)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our last Freelancer Cafe of 2025 on coming Saturday 20th Dec in Berlin! \nDear aspiring Entrepreneurs & Freelancers\, Students & Job seekers in Berlin! 🇩🇪💼\nJoin us: No fees\, no pitches – just free coffee\, connections\, and real talk.​ \nMegan Kramer & Sharique Javaid will welcome you and moderate the event! \nWhat to Expect?\n+ Learn how to start a business or freelancing career in Germany\,\n+ understand taxes for self-employed vs. freelancers\, set up bookkeeping\, find clients\, and tackle solo work isolation.\n+ Network with other like minded aspiring founders \nAgenda:\n16:00 – Arrival & Introductions: Get to know fellow freelancers over coffee or tea\n16:30 – Peer Exchange: Common Challenges for New Freelancers (getting first clients\, pricing\, business setup)\n17:15 – Focus Topic: Bookkeeping & Business Development Tips (informal tips from experienced freelancers)\n18:00 – Community Circle: Dealing with Isolation & Building Your Network\n18:30 – Open Networking & Coffee Refill: Share your work one-on-one​ \nWhy Attend?\nGain practical ideas\, new contacts and community support – whether you’re a coach\, designer\, developer\, marketer\, or just exploring!\nCombat isolation and build your Berlin network at Machnower Str. 15 (near S-Zehlendorf).\nSpots fill fast!​ \nSign up now before it’s full: Click Here to Register
URL:https://expatlaunch.de/event/freelancer-cafe-at-berlin-business-institute-free-entry/
LOCATION:Expat Launch Germany GmbH\, Machnower Str. 15\, Berlin\, Berlin\, 14165\, Germany
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