TEI to hold 2nd financial reporting seminar: advanced state & local program slated for December.Shortly after Labor Day Labor Day, holiday celebrated in the United States and Canada on the first Monday in September to honor the laborer. It was inaugurated by the Knights of Labor in 1882 and made a national holiday by the U.S. Congress in 1894. , TEI 1. (communications) TEI - Terminal Endpoint Identifier. 2. (text, project) TEI - Text Encoding Initiative. President Dave Bernard announced that TEI will hold its second financial reporting seminar, Financial Reporting for Tax Executives: Challenges and Opportunities, on December 12-13 at the Grand Hyatt in Washington, D.C. An identical program, scheduled for November in Chicago, sold out even before a program brochure could be mailed to the membership. Mr. Bernard stated that it was likely the second program will also sell out, predicting that more than 500 people will attend the two seminars. TEI's financial reporting seminars will focus on the intricacies and implications of FIN fin, organ of locomotion characteristic of fish and consisting of thin tissue supported by cartilaginous or bony rays. In some fish, e.g., the eel, a single fin extends from the back, around the tail, and along the ventral surface. 48, the Financial Accounting Standards Board's recent pronouncement on Accounting for Uncertainty in Income Taxes. FIN 48 is intended to eliminate diversity in practice in respect of accounting for uncertain tax positions by providing rules for the recognition, measurement, de-recognition, and disclosure of all tax positions. "Tax executives attending these programs will receive a thorough explanation FIN 48 and its effect on accounting for income taxes from top-notch practitioners," Mr. Bernard explained. He added that members who are unable to attend either program will be able to purchase seminar materials. (Inquiries should be directed to meetings@tei.org.) Finally, Mr. Bernard noted that space does remain available for a November 14 "back to basics" workshop on FAS 109. December will also see TEI hold an Advanced State and Local Seminar for the first time in several years. Strategies and Opportunities for a Changing Landscape will be held on December 7-8 at the U.S. Grant Hotel in San Diego, California “San Diego” redirects here. For other uses, see San Diego (disambiguation). San Diego is a coastal Southern California city located in the southwestern corner of the continental United States. As of 2006, the city has a population of 1,256,951. . According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Continuing Education continuing education: see adult education. continuing education or adult education Any form of learning provided for adults. In the U.S. the University of Wisconsin was the first academic institution to offer such programs (1904). Committee chair Bob McDonough," this seminar will equip e·quip tr.v. e·quipped, e·quip·ping, e·quips 1. a. To supply with necessities such as tools or provisions. b. both experienced and rising state and local professionals with the tools they need to deal effectively with the broad array of technical, administrative, and policy challenges that confront multi-state and multi-jurisdictional corporations today." "There is no shortage of challenges confronting today's state and local tax professional," Mr. McDonough said. "Our speakers and panelists will discuss topics that relate to holding company decisions, unclaimed property, sourcing sales, ethics ethics, in philosophy, the study and evaluation of human conduct in the light of moral principles. Moral principles may be viewed either as the standard of conduct that individuals have constructed for themselves or as the body of obligations and duties that a , property tax administration, compliance enforcement, financial reporting, and much more." TEI has provided in-house tax professionals with high-quality, affordable education for more than six decades. The financial reporting seminars and the advanced state and local tax seminar continue that tradition, Mr. McDonough concluded. Additional information about the programs is available on TEI's website, www.tei.org. |
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