Vicki M. Lambert, CPP, is President and Academic Director of The Payroll Advisor™, a firm specializing in payroll education and training. The company’s website www.thepayrolladvisor.com offers a payroll news service which keeps payroll professionals up-to-date on the latest rules and regulations.
With 40 years of hands-on experience in all facets of payroll functions as well as over three decades as a trainer and author, Ms. Lambert has become the most sought-after and respected voice in the practice and management of payroll issues. She has conducted open market training seminars on payroll issues across the United States that have been attended by executives and professionals from some of the most prestigious firms in business today.
A pioneer in electronic and online education, Ms. Lambert produces and presents payroll related audio seminars, webinars and webcasts for clients, APA chapters and business groups throughout the country. Ms. Lambert is an adjunct faculty member at Brandman University in Southern California where she is the instructor for the American Payroll Association’s “PayTrain” online program offered by Brandman University.
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Training Events Of Vicki M. Lambert, CPP
Jan 06th 2026 @ 11:00 AM ET
Wage and Hour Compliance: It's More Than Just Calculating Overtime
Speaker:
Vicki M. Lambert, CPP
Industry:
Human Resource, Payroll & Accounting, Accounting And Taxation , Payroll, HR Compliance, Performance Management
Duration: 90 minutes
CEU: HRCI, SHRM, CPE, PAYROLLORG
Jan 08th 2026 @ 01:00 PM ET
Payroll Deductions Decoded: What's Allowed, What's Not
Speaker:
Vicki M. Lambert, CPP
Industry:
Human Resource, Payroll & Accounting, Accounting And Taxation , Payroll, HR Compliance, Performance Management
Duration: 90 minutes
CEU: HRCI, SHRM, CPE, PAYROLLORG
Jan 29th 2026 @ 01:00 PM ET
Exempt Employees: Understanding and Mastering the Changes for 2026 and Beyond!
Speaker:
Vicki M. Lambert, CPP
Industry:
Human Resource, Payroll & Accounting, Accounting And Taxation , Payroll, HR Compliance, Performance Management
Duration: 90 minutes
CEU: HRCI, SHRM, CPE, PAYROLLORG
Feb 10th 2026 @ 01:00 PM ET
Form 941 for 2026: What’s Next For 2026?
Speaker:
Vicki M. Lambert, CPP
Industry:
Human Resource, Payroll & Accounting, Accounting And Taxation , Payroll, HR Compliance, Performance Management
Duration: 90 minutes
CEU: HRCI, SHRM, CPE, PAYROLLORG
Feb 26th 2026 @ 01:00 PM ET
Form W-4 for 2026
Speaker:
Vicki M. Lambert, CPP
Industry:
Human Resource, Payroll & Accounting, Accounting And Taxation , Payroll, HR Compliance, Performance Management
Duration: 90 minutes
CEU: HRCI, SHRM, CPE, PAYROLLORG
Mar 10th 2026 @ 01:00 PM ET
Fringe Benefits Blitz for 2026: Taxing and Reporting Fringe Benefits
Speaker:
Vicki M. Lambert, CPP
Industry:
Human Resource, Payroll & Accounting, Accounting And Taxation , Payroll, HR Compliance, Performance Management
Duration: 90 minutes
CEU: HRCI, SHRM, CPE, PAYROLLORG
Mar 19th 2026 @ 01:00 PM ET
The Multistate Tax Puzzle: What Payroll Teams Need to Know
Speaker:
Vicki M. Lambert, CPP
Industry:
Human Resource, Payroll & Accounting, Accounting And Taxation , Payroll, HR Compliance, Performance Management
Duration: 90 minutes
CEU: HRCI, SHRM, CPE, PAYROLLORG
Apr 08th 2026 @ 01:00 PM ET
Overtime: California Style for 2026
Speaker:
Vicki M. Lambert, CPP
Industry:
Human Resource, Payroll & Accounting, Accounting And Taxation , Payroll, HR Compliance, Performance Management
Duration: 90 minutes
CEU: HRCI, SHRM, CPE, PAYROLLORG
Apr 23rd 2026 @ 01:00 PM ET
Payroll Overpayments: Handling them Correctly in 2026
Speaker:
Vicki M. Lambert, CPP
Industry:
Human Resource, Payroll & Accounting, Accounting And Taxation , Payroll, HR Compliance, Performance Management
Duration: 90 minutes
CEU: HRCI, SHRM, CPE, PAYROLLORG
May 12th 2026 @ 01:00 PM ET
Payroll Record Keeping: Who Requires What, for How Long and in What Format
Speaker:
Vicki M. Lambert, CPP
Industry:
Human Resource, Payroll & Accounting, Accounting And Taxation , Payroll, HR Compliance, Performance Management
Duration: 90 minutes
CEU: HRCI, SHRM, CPE, PAYROLLORG
May 28th 2026 @ 01:00 PM ET
Terminating Employees in 2026
Speaker:
Vicki M. Lambert, CPP
Industry:
Human Resource, Payroll & Accounting, Accounting And Taxation , Payroll, HR Compliance, Performance Management
Duration: 90 minutes
CEU: HRCI, SHRM, CPE, PAYROLLORG
Jun 09th 2026 @ 01:00 PM ET
Travel Pay: Handling it Correctly for 2026
Speaker:
Vicki M. Lambert, CPP
Industry:
Human Resource, Payroll & Accounting, Accounting And Taxation , Payroll, HR Compliance, Performance Management
Duration: 90 minutes
CEU: HRCI, SHRM, CPE, PAYROLLORG
Jun 25th 2026 @ 01:00 PM ET
Form W-2 for 2026: All You Need to Know
Speaker:
Vicki M. Lambert, CPP
Industry:
Human Resource, Payroll & Accounting, Accounting And Taxation , Payroll, HR Compliance, Performance Management
Duration: 90 minutes
CEU: HRCI, SHRM, CPE, PAYROLLORG
Preparing for Year End 2025 and Year Beginning 2026
Speaker:
Vicki M. Lambert, CPP
Industry:
Human Resource, Payroll & Accounting, Accounting And Taxation , Payroll, HR Compliance, Performance Management
Duration: 90 minutes
CEU: HRCI, SHRM, CPE, PAYROLLORG
Payroll Missteps, Potholes and Pitfalls—Watch Out for These Areas to Avoid Costly Errors
Speaker:
Vicki M. Lambert, CPP
Industry:
Human Resource, Payroll & Accounting, Accounting And Taxation , Payroll, HR Compliance, Performance Management
Duration: 90 minutes
CEU: HRCI, SHRM, CPE, PAYROLLORG
Payroll Overpayments: Handling them Correctly in 2025
Speaker:
Vicki M. Lambert, CPP
Industry:
Human Resource, Payroll & Accounting, Accounting And Taxation , Payroll, HR Compliance, Performance Management
Duration: 90 minutes
CEU: HRCI, SHRM, CPE, PAYROLLORG
W-2s vs. 1099s—Who Should be an Independent Contractor in 2025
Speaker:
Vicki M. Lambert, CPP
Industry:
Human Resource, Payroll & Accounting, Accounting And Taxation , Payroll, HR Compliance, Performance Management
Duration: 90 minutes
CEU: HRCI, SHRM, CPE, PAYROLLORG
Form 941: What’s Next For 2025?
Speaker:
Vicki M. Lambert, CPP
Industry:
Human Resource, Payroll & Accounting, Accounting And Taxation , Payroll, HR Compliance, Performance Management
Duration: 90 minutes
CEU: HRCI, SHRM, CPE, PAYROLLORG
Child Support: What Payroll Doesn’t Know Can Hurt You
Speaker:
Vicki M. Lambert, CPP
Industry:
Human Resource, Payroll & Accounting, Accounting And Taxation , Payroll, HR Compliance, Performance Management
Duration: 90 minutes
CEU: HRCI, SHRM, CPE, PAYROLLORG
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