Agenda – MTF

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Keynote Speaker: IRS Commissioner Charles P. Rettig

Day One–Wednesday, November 4

• 7:30 AM - 7:45 AM

  VIRTUAL SESSION SIGN-IN

• 7:45 AM - 8:00 AM

  Announcements & Opening Remarks

  Rick Nadeau

  SCORE Maine
• 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM

  State Income Tax Conformity and Sales Tax Issues

  Jonathan Block

  Pierce Atwood

  Olga Goldberg

  Pierce Atwood
• 8:55 AM - 9:45 AM

  Cannabis / Section 280E

  Ted Kelleher

  Drummond Woodsum

  Karla Brannen

  Albin Randall & Bennett

  Jamie Boulette

  One River CPA's
• 9:45 AM - 9:55 AM

  Break

• 9:55 AM - 10:45 AM

  Keynote

  Charles Rettig, Commisioner

  IRS
• 10:50 AM - 11:40 AM

  990 updates (non-profits)

  Margaret Von Lienen

  IRS
• 11:40 AM - 12:40 PM

  LUNCH BREAK

• 12:40 PM - 1:30 PM

  Real EstateTax Issues

  Jeff Hiatt

  MS Consultants

  Dave Fabian

  MS Consultants
• 1:35 PM - 2:25 PM

  Income Taxation of Trusts

  Jere Doyle

  BNY Mellon
• 2:25 PM - 2:35 PM

  BREAK

• 2:35 PM - 3:25 PM

  Changes to Income Taxation of Trusts & Estates Under TCJA

  Jere Doyle

  BNY Mellon
• 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

  Ethics

  Sharyn Fisk

  IRS - Office of Professional Responsibility

Day Two–Thursday, November 5

• 7:30 AM - 7:45 AM

  VIRTUAL SESSION SIGN-IN

• 7:45 AM - 8:00 AM

  Announcements & Opening Remarks

  Rick Nadeau

  SCORE Maine
• 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM

  COVID-19 and Related 2020 Tax Legislation

  Nelson Toner

  Bernstein Shur

  Matt Saldaña

  Bernstein Shur

  Joshua Robinson

  Checkmate HCM
• 8:55 AM - 9:45 AM

  Partnership / LLC Capital Account Issues

  Jim Cardosi

  Wipfli
• 9:45 AM - 9:55 AM

  Break

• 9:55 AM - 10:45 AM

  International Tax Issues Commonly Seen in Maine

  Bryce Morrison

  Bernstein Shur
• 10:50 AM - 11:40 AM

  Data Security

  Maggie Romaniello

  IRS
• 11:40 AM - 12:40 PM

  Lunch break

• 12:40 PM - 1:30 PM

  Secure Act / Retirement Financial Planning

  Rick Abbondanza

  Hopkinson & Abbondanza

  Lauren Brady

  Wipfli
• 1:35 PM - 2:25 PM

  Tax Changes in 2020 and Beyond

  Susan Rogers

  Potomac Law

  Rick Abbondanza

  Hopkinson & Abbondanza
• 2:25 PM - 2:35 PM

  BREAK

• 2:35 PM - 3:25 PM

  IRS Collections from Practitioners’ Perspective

  Jim Wade

  James Wade Law

  Jerrod Oltmann

  J P Oltmann
• 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

  Ethics / Professional Conduct Scenarios

  Justin Coffin

  UBS - Rockland Financial Group

  Timothy Woodhouse

  Aries Wealth Management

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Maine Tax Workshops Advisory Team

We greatly appreciate the assistance of the Maine Tax Workshops Advisory Team in planning this agenda.  Their experience with the chosen topics was a great resource for the SCORE planning team.