Decosimo, will host the 2014 Decosimo Tax Seminar on Tuesday, Nov. 11, at the Chattanooga Convention Center from 8:15 a.m.-5 p.m.
The format for this year’s Decosimo Tax Seminar features a day-long Federal Tax Update and presentations on related topics by Rick Taylor of Wipfli, LLC. In addition to the focus on key issues involving federal taxes, Decosimo plans to have members of the firm’s professional tax team lead “Ask the Expert” question and answer sessions during extended break times on topics including State and Local Tax, Federal Tax Credits and Estate Planning.
Decosimo has hosted annual tax and accounting seminars for more than 30 years. The cost to attend is $99, and the fee includes access to the full day of seminar activities and associated materials. A continental breakfast and lunch are included for attendees of the seminar.
Accountants, attorneys and other business professionals may register online. The registration deadline is Tuesday, Nov. 4. Attendees are eligible to earn up to eight hours of CPE credit and up to 6.67 hours of Tennessee CLE credit.
"As the seminar’s featured presenter, Mr. Taylor is a noted author and is frequently quoted by the media as one of the nation’s leading experts on federal tax issues. Mr. Taylor, a licensed certified public accountant with more than 30 years of experience, is Partner in Charge for Tax with Wipfli CPAs and Consultants in Milwaukee, Wis. Among his duties at Wipfli, Mr. Taylor focuses on developing new planning techniques and offers a wide range of technical tax services to his clients. In addition to his accomplishments as a federal tax expert, Mr. Taylor is a developer and domain expert for two popular tax planning software programs," company officials said.
Decosimo’s 'Ask the Expert' sessions will feature the following Decosimo tax specialists:
· State & Local Tax: Larry Hyatt, CPA, CFE, Decosimo principal and director of State & Local Tax;
· Federal Tax Credits: Steve Pashley, CPA, J.D., LL.M, senior manager of Decosimo’s National Tax Services; and
· Estate Planning: Shelton Swafford Chambers, CPA, J.D., Decosimo tax manager.