State Tax Policy Takes Center Stage
In a time of burgeoning deficits, what is the status of SALT?
In an informative session on the first day of the 75th Anniversary Celebration and Annual Conference in October, experts addressed the topic “SALT Tax Policy: As Deficits Turn, Will the Tide Change?” The panel included Mo Bell-Jacobs, senior manager in the Washington, D.C., office of RSM, who specializes in state…
Tax Department of the Future: Reimagining Tax Technology
Experts stress research and evaluation when diving into new solutions
On the first full day of TEI’s 75th Anniversary Celebration, a panel of four professionals got out their crystal balls to predict how tax technology will impact the tax department of the future. The panel included Benjamin Alarie, professor and Osler Chair in Business Law at the University of Toronto…
TEI Celebrates Students at Meet-and-Greet
As part of the 75th Anniversary Celebration at TEI’s Annual Conference held in New York City in October, TEI invited students interested in starting a career in tax to attend this historic meeting and experience networking with a variety of in-house tax professionals, sponsors, and other meeting participants. Several TEI… Read more »
Continuing Education Calendar
2024 74th Midyear Conference March 17–20 Washington, DC Federal Tax Course – Level 2 (Simulive Edition) April 2–May 16 Virtual 2024 Tax Technology Seminar April 29–May 1 Orlando, FL TEI Region 9 Annual Conference April 29–May 1 Palo Alto, CA TEI Region 1 Annual Canadian Tax Conference May 6–8 Ottawa,… Read more »
The New Era of Transparency: Global Trends and Management Strategies
The times they are a-changin’, panelists say
In a particularly engaging session at TEI’s Annual Conference and 75th Anniversary Celebration, panelists discussed the dynamic developments that have resulted in what corporate tax professionals are calling “a new era in transparency.” The session included expert panelists: Sonal Majmudar, a tax partner at Mayer Brown; James Gordon, national co-lead…
Acknowledgments
TEI gratefully acknowledges the support of its sponsors. Their financial support enables TEI to maintain a rich program of value-added education, networking, and advocacy activities for the in-house tax community. Exclusive Affinity Partner Thomson Reuters Platinum ADP Inc. Andersen Bloomberg Tax & Accounting CAC Specialty Crowe LLP CSC Corptax Deloitte… Read more »
TEI Bestows President’s Award on Makaris and Wireman, Honorary Membership on Silbiger
Two of the highest honors a TEI member can receive are the Institute’s President’s Award and honorary membership. At the 75th Anniversary Celebration at TEI’s Annual Conference, the Institute gave the President’s Award to Rita Makaris and Richard Wireman II and honorary membership to Mark Silbiger. Here’s a brief summary… Read more »
It’s a Celebration!
TEI takes to the Big Apple for its diamond anniversary milestone
TEI descended on the New York Marriott Marquis in Times Square to celebrate its seventy-fifth anniversary at the Annual Conference in October. More than 500 registrants, including members from around the world, 175 speakers, more than seventy sponsor firms, and TEI’s entire staff joined to participate in this special occasion.…
Global Tax Policy and Controversy Trends
Only one thing is certain—they’re not boring
In an engaging and educational Annual Conference session moderated by Cliff Mangano, chair of TEI’s IRS Administrative Affairs Committee, a panel of experts discussed recent developments and trends in global tax policy and controversy. The experts included Scott Frewing, tax partner in the Palo Alto office of Baker McKenzie, who…

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