Tax Notes Opinions
Tax Notes editors, contributors, and other great minds weigh in on pressing issues in the world of tax. We are passionate about tax – and we’re not afraid to share our thoughts.
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Tax Notes Federal contributing editor Marie Sapirie interviews Michelle Lyon Drumbl, the director of the tax clinic and clinical professor of law at Washington and Lee University in Lexingon, Virginia, about her road to tax and working with low-income taxpayers.
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Tax Notes legal reporter Jennifer McLoughlin interviews Richard Cram, director of the Multistate Tax Commission’s National Nexus Program, on the state of the sales tax landscape two years after the Supreme Court ruling in South Dakota v. Wayfair Inc. McLoughlin moderates a discussion between Bradley Scott, finance director of the jewelry component wholesaler Halstead Bead Inc., and Scott Peterson, vice president of U.S. tax policy and government relations at Avalara Inc.
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Nana Ama Sarfo sits down with Tifphani White-King, U.S. national tax practice leader at Mazars USA LLP, about her professional journey to becoming a partner and the wisdom she’s gained along the way.
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Watch Benjamin Willis and Joseph Thorndike, contributing editors for Tax Notes Federal, discuss the Whiskey Rebellion, the first time the federal government used military force to quell a domestic uprising.
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Roxanne Bland interviews Nicki N. Howard, senior tax counsel for CSX Transportation Inc.; Tax Notes published an article that addressed why women leave the tax profession, but there is more to say about why women remain — this is Howard’s story.
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In the second part of a two-episode series, Tax Notes legal reporter Kristen Parillo interviews Steve Small, one of the authors of the federal income tax regulations on conservation easements who is now in private practice, about the controversy surrounding the tax treatment of conservation easements.
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Marie Sapirie argues that any legislative movement on the charitable deduction prompted by the coronavirus crisis will be difficult given the fiscal outlook, but that it should be possible to make reasonable, non-temporary changes that strengthen the incentive across all income levels.
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Watch Benjamin Willis, contributing editor for Tax Notes Federal, discuss how his personal and professional background will inform his new show, Willis Weighs in.
By Kristen A. Parillo and Robert Ramsay
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In the first part of a two-episode series, Tax Notes legal reporter Kristen Parillo interviews Robert Ramsay, executive director of the Partnership for Conservation, about the controversy surrounding conservation easements.
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Nana Ama Sarfo looks at how some emergency tax responses to the COVID-19 pandemic could have long lasting benefits.