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Simply Tax® Episode 88: Talking with “Tax Notes Talk”

Podcast Published: Feb 18, 2020

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David D. Stewart

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Have you ever wondered what would happen if you put the hosts of two tax podcasts together in a studio to talk tax? We thought so! Simply Tax^® host Damien Martin sits down with “Tax Notes Talk” host David D. Stewart to discuss his career reporting on international tax, where things stand with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS) project and the experience of hosting a podcast about taxes. Here’s what’s covered:

How David Stewart came to write about, analyze and report on taxes @2:16
How David knew he was a tax geek @4:18
A day in the life of an international tax reporter @5:18
The latest on the OECD BEPS project and the experience of following it @11:16
A prediction on the 2020 target completion for the project @17:29
The biggest challenge for completing the BEPS project @18:41
Reactions to telling people you host a podcast about taxes @21:29
How “Tax Notes Talk” was born @23:53
Why you should listen and how it’s grown in more than 100 episodes @25:45
Advice for a successful career reporting on tax @32:16

BIO FOR GUESTS

David D. Stewart is the editor in chief of Tax Notes Today International (TNTI), an online daily publication from Tax Analysts covering cross-border tax issues from around the world. He also is the host of the “Tax Notes Talk” podcast, a weekly podcast covering cutting-edge developments in tax, including up-to-the-minute changes in federal, state and international tax law and regulations. In the eight years prior to taking over as editor of TNTI, he was a legal reporter on the publication covering transfer pricing.

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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

Resources mentioned in the episode

"Tax Notes Talk" episode: Simply Tax Season crossover episode with David Stewart and Damien Martin
"Tax Notes Talk" episode: Drunk Tax History with David Stewart and Joseph Thorndike
“Tax History: Drunk Tax History: Alcohol and American Public Finance” by Joseph Thorndike

More Simply Tax^® episodes from the “Working in Tax” series:

Episode 62: Loving What You Do with John Garrett
Episode 63: Where Should You Work? with Amie Kuntz
Episode 67: An Insider's View: The IRS & Public Accounting with David Kirk
Episode 76: How to Become a Tax Geek with Chris Hesse
Episode 77: Living the CPA Life with Tim Jipping

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