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Michigan Association of CPAs Michigan Tax Conference

The


Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants (MACPA), in partnership


with the State of Michigan Department of Treasury, State Bar of Michigan


Taxation Section and Michigan Women’s Tax Association, will host the seventh


annual Michigan Tax Conference Tuesday,


November 5
through Wednesday,


November 6
at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi. The conference is


Michigan’s premier event for the latest on critical state tax issues affecting


businesses and individual taxpayers across Michigan. 





The  Michigan Tax Conference will feature national and local experts in the


accounting and legal professions discussing corporate officer liability,


property taxes, insights on emergency management, and a session for “new” SALT
professionals. 

Day One Highlights

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On the first day of  the conference, nationally-known tax experts Douglas L. Lindholm, president and Executive Director, Council on


State Taxation (COST), Washington DC; Richard  D. Pomp, Alva P. Loiselle Professor of Law, University of Connecticut  School of Law, Hartford; and Patrick R.  Van Tiflin, JD, Chair, State and Local Tax Practice Group, Honigman Miller

Schwartz & Cohn, LLP, Lansing, will discuss important updates in state

taxation and case law from across the country. 

Day Two Highlights

The second day of the Michigan Tax Conference


will begin with “Insights from State


Treasurer Andy Dillon.” 
He will share


information critical to tax professionals, including how practitioners and


taxpayers fit into the Treasury’s new strategic plan.

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“Where’s the Money?” features a trio of experts


who will discuss current and future issues surrounding revenue sources for


municipalities and how they are being challenged by property values,


unemployment and more.  The panel will


include Terry F. Conley, CPA, Partner,


Grant Thornton, LLP, Southfield; Jeffrey


P. Guilfoyle,
President, Citizens Research Council of Michigan, Livonia;


and Joseph L. Harris, CPA, former


Emergency Manager for Benton Harbor. 

For more information on the MTC Go to http://www.michcpa.org/Content/Home.aspx







  







 

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