A Chat with Rita de la Feria on Tax Fairness

Season 1 Episode 145

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Jeff and Scott chat with Rita de la Feria on tax fairness. Fairness is in the eye of the beholder, and tax fairness, in particular, appears to be particularly sensitive to whose eye is …

Published on 9 months, 1 week ago

Re-release: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Tax Perjury Trial: A conversation with Edgar Dyer

Season 1 Episode 144

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This episode originally aired on January 15, 2022. We are releasing it for Martin Luther King day, January 20, 2025. If you already heard it and don't wish to hear it again, skip it!

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Published on 10 months ago

Low Property taxes in California: Chatting about Prop 13 with Dan Walters

Season 1 Episode 143

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Jeff and Scott chat with Dan Walter's, an Opinion Columnist for CalMatters. They chat about Prop 13, a law that dramatically limits property tax increases in California, and was passed …

Published on 10 months ago

Democrats Lowering the Income Tax in Hawaii! A Chat with Seth Colby

Season 1 Episode 143

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Jeff and Scott chat with Seth Colby, a Tax Research and Planning Officer for the State of Hawaii. They discussed a recent policy change in Hawaii, where Hawaii dramatically reduced inco…

Published on 10 months ago

The Regulation of Paid Tax Preparers: A Conversation with John Treu

Season 1 Episode 142

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Jeff and Scott chat with West Virginia University accounting professor, and lawyer, John Treu, about the regulation of paid tax preparers, including John's empirical evidence that they …

Published on 11 months, 1 week ago

Re-release: Are Craisins Candy? Must have tax information before Thanksgiving

Season 1 Episode 141

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Scott and Jeff discuss what constitutes candy, for sales tax purposes, in North Carolina. The discussion ends with the verdict on craisins--are they candy? Scott is quizzed on other typ…

Published on 11 months, 3 weeks ago

Tax Notes: A Chat with Tax Analysts CEO Cara Griffith

Season 1 Episode 140

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Jeff and Scott chat with Cara Griffith, CEO of Tax Analysts about Tax Notes, the main product of Tax Analysts. Tax Notes is a tax practitioner publication catering to tax professionals,…

Published on 11 months, 3 weeks ago

Electric Car Subsidies in the IRA: A Chat with Felix Tintelnot

Season 1 Episode 139

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Jeff and Scott chat with Felix Tintelnot about electric cars, and the subsidies they were given before the IRA, and in the IRA. We learn that because electric cars are heavier and there…

Published on 1 year ago

Certifying Fairness? A Chat with Fair Tax Foundation's CEO Paul Monaghan

Season 1 Episode 138

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Jeff and Scott chat with Paul Monaghan, the CEO of the Fair Tax Foundation. The Fair Tax Foundation certifies companies for paying a "good" amount of tax, focusing on the spirit of the …

Published on 1 year ago

Cement and Carbon Taxes: A Chat with Marcel Olbert and Daniel Klein

Season 1 Episode 137

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Jeff and Scott chat with Marcel Olbert, assistant professor of accounting at London Business School, and Daniel Klein, assistant to the CFO at Heidelberg Materials. They discuss carbon …

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago