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The Institute Assembles in Wine Country

TEI hosted its Annual Meeting of the Members (AMM) from August 6 to 8 in the wine country of the Willamette Valley outside Portland, Oregon, at the spectacular Allison Inn and Spa. There were plenty of opportunities for members to network with peers, learn something new, reconnect with old friends, and meet… Read more »

TEI’s Tax Tech Seminar Gains Momentum

TEI’s 2023 Tax Technology Seminar was imbued with a fresh energy, with key sessions and discussions at the ever-evolving intersection of tax and tech. The following is some of the feedback TEI received from attendees. If you were not able to attend this year’s Tax Technology Seminar, keep an eye… Read more »

TEI’s 73rd Midyear Conference a Success

TEI’s 73rd Midyear Conference, held at the Grand Hyatt in Washington, D.C., delivered in a big way, offering compelling sessions on myriad key topics facing in-house tax professionals in the current landscape. The following is some of the feedback TEI received from attendees. If you were not able to attend… Read more »

Ranking State Tax Systems

The Tax Foundation’s State Business Tax Climate Index is intended to show how well state tax codes stack up against those of other states, with the goal to provide a road map to improve the system. Each year, the Tax Foundation updates the index and ranks the states. Among the… Read more »

TEI Annual Conference Session Offers Key Insights

At TEI’s 77th Annual Conference this past October, one standout session, “A Tax Family Feud: An Interactive Discussion of Tax Department Challenges and Opportunities,” featured an all-star panel comprising Jack Hart, director at Brewer Morris; Satnam Singh, chief product officer, tax and trade, at Thomson Reuters; Jeffrey Friedman, partner at… Read more »

Top Tax Programs in the US

Finding well-educated young talent can be a challenge, but there are myriad college and university programs that are working toward prepping the next generation of in-house tax law professionals. According to U.S. News & World Report, a digital media company that releases data-based rankings on educational institutions, hospitals, financial services,… Read more »

2022 State Corporate Rate Reductions

In 2022, as of mid-July seven states have enacted legislation that reduces their corporate income tax rates, according to the Tax Foundation. Those states, along with their rate decreases and high-level provisions, are highlighted below. For more information on this year’s changes to state tax rates across the United States,… Read more »

TEI Tax Technology Seminar Proves Invaluable

TEI’s Hybrid 72nd Midyear Conference

TEI’s Corporate Tax Department Survey: A Few Key Stats

In 2021, TEI launched a comprehensive Corporate Tax Department survey that highlights tax department makeup, budgeting, responsibilities, technology, and more. This survey is meant to enable tax professionals to more effectively benchmark those issues moving forward. TEI conducted similar surveys in 2004–2005 and 2011–2012, and the latest report includes insights… Read more »