šŸ” Cybersecurity, AI & Your Payroll Data — Oh My! šŸ¤–

Mark your calendars for October 15th from 11:30 AM–1:00 PM and join us at Te’kela’s in Sylvania for a meeting you won’t want to miss!

We’re excited to welcome Matt Almendinger from Lighthouse IT Solutions, who will be diving into the world of cybersecurity and AI security.

From protecting sensitive payroll information to understanding the newest security concerns surrounding AI, Matt will help us uncover what we need to know to keep ourselves—and our organizations—one step ahead of the cyber threats we face every day.

šŸ’” Come learn. Come network. Come enjoy lunch with your fellow payroll professionals!

 October 15th
 11:30 AM–1:00 PM
 Te’kela’s – Sylvania

Cyber threats are evolving… are you ready? Join us and find out! šŸ”šŸ’»

 Register here:

🚨 Local Tax Deep Dive! 90 Minutes of Payroll Knowledge You Don’t Want to Miss!

Payroll Professionals—Get Ready to Go LOCAL! šŸ—ŗļøšŸ’°

Local taxes can be confusing, complicated, and—let’s be honest—sometimes a little frustrating! But don’t worry… Kelly Westfall, CPP and Tim Wallen, CPP are here to help!

Join us for an action-packed 90-minute Zoom webinar: Optimizing Your Understanding of Local Taxes

A Deep Dive into Pennsylvania, Ohio & Kentucky

Kelly and Tim will take us beyond the basics and dive into the local tax issues payroll professionals encounter in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Kentucky. Whether you work with these states regularly or just want to sharpen your payroll knowledge, this session is packed with information you can put to work!

šŸ’” What makes this one worth 90 minutes of your day?
āœ”ļø A deeper understanding of local taxes
āœ”ļø Practical information for payroll professionals
āœ”ļø A closer look at PA, OH & KY
āœ”ļø Tips to help you navigate those tricky local tax questions
āœ”ļø Two knowledgeable CPPs sharing their expertise!

So grab your lunch, clear your calendar, and get ready to level up your local tax knowledge!

šŸ“ Where: Zoom

WHEN: September 24, 11:30-1:00
ā° Length: 90 minutes
šŸŽ¤ Presenters: Kelly Westfall, CPP & Tim Wallen, CPP
šŸ“š Topic: Optimizing Your Understanding of Local Taxes, a Deep Dive into Pennsylvania, Ohio & Kentucky

Don’t let local taxes be the thing that makes your payroll brain hurt! šŸ˜µā€šŸ’«
Join us and let Kelly and Tim help make local taxes a little less LOCAL-ly complicated! šŸ˜‰

Register Here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe-b4S2AQL5z2zsIIk9GoAEcZyAaX5aFzRpvzs6Oz517HGVVg/viewform?usp=header

We hope to see you there!

May 21st in person meeting

Join us on May 21st from 11:30 AM–1:00 PM for an exciting and insightful session with Nick Morgan as we explore how AI is transforming onboarding in the payroll industry!

We’ll be gathering at Tea Tree Asian Bistro in Levis Commons for a session of networking, learning, and great conversation — all while enjoying some delicious food. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with others, gain fresh insights, and discover the future of AI in payroll!

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Unlock Hidden Costs of Manual Processes – April 16th Zoom meeting at 11:45

Diverse spring flowers including tulips, daffodils, daisies, and pansies in a garden bed

We’re excited to invite you to our April Zoom meeting on April 16th—an engaging session you won’t want to miss.

This month, we’ll be joined by Dawson Rupp and Thom Giguere from Paylocity, who will dive into ā€œThe Hidden Costs of Manual Processes.ā€ Get ready to uncover insights that could help streamline your workflow, save time, and boost efficiency across your organization.

You won’t want to miss it — register today!

Register Here

1st meeting of 2026 – March 19th at Maumee Bay Brewing Company

I hope you all wrapped up a smooth and successful W-2 season — cheers to making it through! šŸŽ‰

Now, as we turn the page to spring, we’re kicking off the year in style with an in-person meeting on March 19th at Maumee Bay Brewing Company.

We’re excited to welcome Kelly Westfall, who will be diving into the ever-important (and ever-changing!) world of State and Local withholdings. Kelly is an engaging, knowledgeable speaker — I had the chance to learn from her at Ohio Council of Payroll Professionals (OCPP) last year, and she was fantastic. I’m confident you’ll walk away with valuable insights and practical takeaways.

Great content, great company, and a great venue — what better way to launch the season?

šŸ‘‰ Sign up here and reserve your spot! Click here

Last Meeting of 2025

Hello!

We hope you’re enjoying all the excitement that comes with the holiday season! We know this time of year getsĀ busy, but we’d love for you to take a well-deserved break and join us for our nextĀ in-person meetingĀ atĀ Tea Tree Asian BistroĀ in Levis Commons, Perrysburg on 12-18-25 from 11:30-1:00.

Come relax, recharge, and connect with fellow payroll professionals who ā€œget it.ā€ Plus, we have a fantastic speaker lined up! Nick Morgan from Robert Half will be sharing insights on 2026 Salary, Compensation, and Hiring Trends ā€” valuable info you won’t want to miss.

Register NowĀ and treat yourself to a little inspiration (and great company!).

November 20, 2025 Zoom Meeting 11:45-1:00

šŸ’„ Don’t Miss Our November Meeting! šŸ’„
Join the Toledo Chapter of Payroll Org on November 20th at 11:45 AM (via Zoom) for an informative session with Mackenzie Gross from CLA as she dives into ā€œOne Big Beautiful Bill.ā€

Get ready for valuable insights, great discussion, and a chance to connect with fellow payroll professionals—all from the comfort of your desk!

šŸ‘‰ Reserve your spot today:
Register Here

October 16th in person meeting

Join us on October 16th from 11:30–1:00 at The Casual Pint for an informative and engaging session with Matt Almendinger from Lighthouse IT Solutions! He’ll be diving into the ever-important topic of Cyber Security — a must-hear for every payroll and HR professional. Come for the learning, stay for the networking!

šŸ‘‰ Register here:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeRLrOr_zzi6a9xh8bHM1OnEyjGet2P2rgxtzOOJmJRVLsKSQ/viewform?usp=header