Annette Nellen, Director of the Masters of Science in Taxation Program Institution, San Jose State University to Speak at KC’s 2010 Tax Relief Act: 2011 Update Webcast
New York, NY, July 07, 2011 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Annette Nellen, Professor, Director of the Masters of Science in Taxation program Institution, San Jose State University will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “2010 Tax Relief Act: A 2011 Update LIVE Webcast.” This event is scheduled for August 24, 2011 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM (ET). (For further details, please visit: http://www.knowledgecongress.org/event_2011_Tax_Relief_Act.html)
Event Synopsis:
The "Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act of 2010,” known as "2010 Tax Relief Act" or "Act," was signed into law on December 17, 2010. This law provides important guidance and extensions of various favorable tax cuts both for individuals and businesses.
Some of the key areas addressed in this webcast are:
- Overview of Important Provisions
- Tax Rates, Exceptions, Reductions and Extensions
- AMT Patch
- Estate, Gift and Generation-Skipping Tax Provisions
- Impact for Estate Planning for 2011 and 2012
- The Two-Year Extension of Bush-Era Tax Cuts Up-Close
- Tax Breaks and Incentives for Individuals and Businesses
- Other Provisions
- Looking beyond 2012
Industry participants and watchers should pay close attention to these provisions as they may give way to potentially unique planning opportunities for them and their businesses in the coming years.
The Knowledge Group is assembling a panel of distinguished experts and key regulators to explore the issues and concerns surrounding these changes and to provide valuable information, analysis and insights that will help industry experts make sense of it all.
About Annette Nellen
Annette Nellen is a professor in and director of San José State University’s Masters of Science in Taxation (MST) program. She teaches courses on tax research, accounting methods, high technology tax matters, property transactions, individual taxation, state income tax, ethics, and tax policy and reform. She chairs the SJSU Athletics Board and was the chair of the SJSU Academic Senate from May 2003 to May 2005.
Annette is a frequent speaker and author on tax policy and reform topics. She is a monthly contributor to two AICPA online newsletters –Tax Insider and Corporate Taxation Insider. She was the lead author of the AICPA's Tax Policy Concept Statement No. 1—Guiding Principles of Good Tax Policy: A Framework for Evaluation of Tax Proposals. During tax reform discussions of the 1990s, she wrote A Journalist's Handbook for Tax Reform for the Tax Foundation. In the taxation of technology area, Annette is the author of Amortization of Intangibles, published by Bureau of National Affairs (BNA), part of the Tax Management Portfolios (#533-3rd).
Annette has served on the Tax Executive Committee of the AICPA and the board of the American Tax Policy Institute. She is a former chair of the ABA Tax Section's Sales, Exchanges & Basis Committee. Annette is the current chair of the AICPA's Individual Taxation Technical Resource Panel, having served on this panel since 2006. In addition, she is a member of the Executive Committee of the Tax Section of the California State Bar.
In 2000, Annette served on the academic panel that advised the Joint Committee on Taxation staff for the tax law simplification study submitted to Congress in 2001. She has also testified before tax-writing committees of the California legislature and state tax commissions, as well as the House Ways and Means Committee (April 13, 2011 on behalf of the AICPA).
Annette is a graduate of CSU Northridge (BS Accounting), Pepperdine (MBA), and Loyola Law School (JD). Prior to joining SJSU in 1990, Annette was with Ernst & Young and the IRS (revenue agent and lead instructor).
Annette maintains various web sites on taxation, as well as the 21st Century Taxation Website and Blog; see http://www.cob.sjsu.edu/nellen_a/.
About San Jose State University
From its beginnings as a normal school that trained teachers for the developing frontier, SJSU has matured into a metropolitan university offering more than 134 bachelor's and master's degrees with 110 concentrations.
San José State is conveniently located on 154 acres in downtown San José, midway between San Francisco and the Monterey/Carmel area at the sunny southern end of San Francisco Bay, and is easily accessible from area freeways.
For more information about Annette Nellen and San Jose State University please visit: www.sjsu.edu
About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series
The Knowledge Congress was established with the mission to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webinars that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives. The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format. To contact or register to an event, please visit: www.knowledgecongress.org.
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Event Synopsis:
The "Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act of 2010,” known as "2010 Tax Relief Act" or "Act," was signed into law on December 17, 2010. This law provides important guidance and extensions of various favorable tax cuts both for individuals and businesses.
Some of the key areas addressed in this webcast are:
- Overview of Important Provisions
- Tax Rates, Exceptions, Reductions and Extensions
- AMT Patch
- Estate, Gift and Generation-Skipping Tax Provisions
- Impact for Estate Planning for 2011 and 2012
- The Two-Year Extension of Bush-Era Tax Cuts Up-Close
- Tax Breaks and Incentives for Individuals and Businesses
- Other Provisions
- Looking beyond 2012
Industry participants and watchers should pay close attention to these provisions as they may give way to potentially unique planning opportunities for them and their businesses in the coming years.
The Knowledge Group is assembling a panel of distinguished experts and key regulators to explore the issues and concerns surrounding these changes and to provide valuable information, analysis and insights that will help industry experts make sense of it all.
About Annette Nellen
Annette Nellen is a professor in and director of San José State University’s Masters of Science in Taxation (MST) program. She teaches courses on tax research, accounting methods, high technology tax matters, property transactions, individual taxation, state income tax, ethics, and tax policy and reform. She chairs the SJSU Athletics Board and was the chair of the SJSU Academic Senate from May 2003 to May 2005.
Annette is a frequent speaker and author on tax policy and reform topics. She is a monthly contributor to two AICPA online newsletters –Tax Insider and Corporate Taxation Insider. She was the lead author of the AICPA's Tax Policy Concept Statement No. 1—Guiding Principles of Good Tax Policy: A Framework for Evaluation of Tax Proposals. During tax reform discussions of the 1990s, she wrote A Journalist's Handbook for Tax Reform for the Tax Foundation. In the taxation of technology area, Annette is the author of Amortization of Intangibles, published by Bureau of National Affairs (BNA), part of the Tax Management Portfolios (#533-3rd).
Annette has served on the Tax Executive Committee of the AICPA and the board of the American Tax Policy Institute. She is a former chair of the ABA Tax Section's Sales, Exchanges & Basis Committee. Annette is the current chair of the AICPA's Individual Taxation Technical Resource Panel, having served on this panel since 2006. In addition, she is a member of the Executive Committee of the Tax Section of the California State Bar.
In 2000, Annette served on the academic panel that advised the Joint Committee on Taxation staff for the tax law simplification study submitted to Congress in 2001. She has also testified before tax-writing committees of the California legislature and state tax commissions, as well as the House Ways and Means Committee (April 13, 2011 on behalf of the AICPA).
Annette is a graduate of CSU Northridge (BS Accounting), Pepperdine (MBA), and Loyola Law School (JD). Prior to joining SJSU in 1990, Annette was with Ernst & Young and the IRS (revenue agent and lead instructor).
Annette maintains various web sites on taxation, as well as the 21st Century Taxation Website and Blog; see http://www.cob.sjsu.edu/nellen_a/.
About San Jose State University
From its beginnings as a normal school that trained teachers for the developing frontier, SJSU has matured into a metropolitan university offering more than 134 bachelor's and master's degrees with 110 concentrations.
San José State is conveniently located on 154 acres in downtown San José, midway between San Francisco and the Monterey/Carmel area at the sunny southern end of San Francisco Bay, and is easily accessible from area freeways.
For more information about Annette Nellen and San Jose State University please visit: www.sjsu.edu
About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series
The Knowledge Congress was established with the mission to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webinars that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives. The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format. To contact or register to an event, please visit: www.knowledgecongress.org.
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