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Gather insights through these exclusive short video interviews with current and past FTA leaders

FTA Tax Breaks

Discover the FTA Tax Breaks podcast, delving into current subjects and their relevance

Audio Podcasts

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News and Blogs

View FTA press releases, media coverage of FTA, and other articles and blogs of interest to members

FTA Leaderboard

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Keith J. Richardson, FTA Leaderboard feature

FTA Board Secretary Keith J. Richardson discusses how he inspires people, what he has learned as a leader, and why his agency's work is important...

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Sharonne Bonardi speaking

FTA Executive Director Sharonne Bonardi discusses what brings her joy, and what she'd like to see as FTA's legacy.

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Kevin Richard speaking

LA DOR Secretary Kevin Richard discusses how organizations grow leaders and what he values most in a leader.

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Ronald Penny speaking

NC DOR Secretary and FTA Board Member Ronald Penny discusses what he has learned as a leader that wasn't taught in school.

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Neena Savage

Neena Savage talks about the accomplishments over the past years, the teams who helped make them possible, and the future of FTA...

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FTA video - Peter Barca

Peter Barca discusses what he sees as FTA's top priority, why FTA"s work is important, and more.

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Kathleen McColgan interview

2023 Harley T. Duncan Leadership Winner Kathleen McColgan discusses how she inspires people and the importance of adaptability in navigating challenging situations.

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Eva Liggins interview

2022 Harley T. Duncan Leadership award winner Eva Liggins shares her thoughts on leadership and the accomplishment of which she is most proud

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2022 and 2023 FTA Harley T. Duncan Award for Leadership and Service Winners Eva Liggins and Kathleen McColgan

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FTA Tax Breaks

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Tax Breaks podcast with Cash Ashley

Amazon AWS EQ Evangelist Cash Ashley sits down with FTA COO Ryan Minnick to talk about emotional intelligence and its science-based links to better productivity, leadership...

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FTA's COO Ryan Minnick is joined by Dr. Ellie Pavlick, Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Brown University and member of the Google AI...

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Audio-Only Podcasts

Gettin Salty

In this episode of GeTtin’ SALTy, host Nikki Dobay is joined by Sharonne Bonardi, Executive Director of FTA...

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Audio-Only Podcast
Tax Breaks podcast with Cash Ashley

Amazon AWS EQ Evangelist Cash Ashley sits down with FTA COO Ryan Minnick to talk about emotional intelligence and its science-based links to better productivity, leadership...

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FTA Tax Breaks
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FTA's COO Ryan Minnick is joined by Dr. Ellie Pavlick, Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Brown University and member of the Google AI...

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FTA Tax Breaks

FTA e-Publications

FTA Tax e-Briefing: August 18, 2023

2023 MSATA Conference Shines Bright Path Forward for Tax Administration; Nebraska Gov. Pillen Appoints Jim Kamm State Tax Commissioner...

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FTA Tax e-Briefing
FTA Tax e-Briefing: August 25, 2023

Treasury, IRS Issue Proposed Regulations on Reporting by Brokers for Sales or Exchanges of Digital Assets; "Taxpayer" or "Customer," That is the Question...

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FTA Tax e-Briefing
FTA Tax e-Briefing: September 1, 2023

IRS Meets With FTA to Share New Guidance on Federal Taxability of State and Local Refunds, Payments; IRS Announces Administrative Transition...

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FTA Tax e-Briefing
FTA e-Briefing - September 8, 2023

Idaho State Tax Commission's Steven Thimsen to Retire; FTA Letter of Intent Design Committee Solicits Feedback...

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FTA Tax e-Briefing
FTA e-Briefing 9-15-23

IRS Orders Immediate Stop to New ERC Processing; NESTOA Brings Together Tax Professionals for Idea Sharing, Connection...

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FTA Tax e-Briefing

News and Blogs

FTA video - Peter Barca

Wisconsin Department of Revenue Secretary Peter Barca was elected President of the Board of Trustees of the Federation of Tax Administrators (FTA)...

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University of Chicago

Government modernization is always a hot topic and a worthwhile one. But the nature of the discussion may lead some to believe outdated processes and policies...

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