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December 9-10, 2025
8:30 a.m. – 4:45 p.m. | 16 credits (TX)
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Keynote Session:
Federal Tax Outlook 2026
Krebs, a Miami University graduate, is a nationally recognized author and speaker on taxation and small business. Active in Rotary as a Past President, he’s run the earth’s circumference and enjoys fishing in Ohio and Florida. Krebs is involved with Worthington Christian Church in Columbus and Centerpointe Christian Church in Venice, Florida. Married to Pat, a retired minister, he has four children and two grandchildren.
Craig Miller, CPA, CFE, CITP, CISM
President Managing Partner, Duffy and Duffy Cost Segregation
Miller has been with Duffy + Duffy since 2007. He joined as a Project Manager, in 2011 was promoted to Vice-President, and in 2015 promoted to President. Mr. Miller is a CPA, a Certified Member of The American Society of Cost Segregation Professionals (ASCSP), a Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA), and a Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM).
Dimengo, an Ohio tax attorney, is the go-to for complex tax challenges, representing clients like the Cincinnati Reds before the Ohio Supreme Court to exempt bobbleheads and promotional items from sales and use tax. With extensive expertise, he serves businesses navigating intricate tax issues.
Mindy Nett, CPA
Associate Professor, Kent State University
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Nett joined the accounting faculty full-time in 2014 after years as an adjunct, advising Beta Alpha Psi and the Accounting Association. She holds a B.S. from Miami University, an MTax from the University of Akron, and is a CPA. With 22 years in public accounting, including as Grant Thornton’s tax professional learning leader, she teaches Tax and Financial Accounting. Nett is active in The Ohio Society of CPAs, AICPA, IMA, AAA, and ATA.
Sara Goldhardt, CPA
Partner, State and Local Tax, GBQ Partners
With over 20 years of tax experience, Goldhardt leads GBQ’s state income/franchise tax services. She manages multistate tax engagements, specializing in compliance, Ohio CAT consulting, nexus studies, allocation/apportionment, and transactional planning. Goldhardt serves manufacturing, construction, healthcare, professional services, and retail industries, assisting with municipal taxes, employment taxes, credits, and mobile workforce issues.
Williams, Director of Business and Economic Development at Zaino Hall & Farrin LLC, brings over 20 years of experience to assist clients in identifying, negotiating, and implementing business planning opportunities and economic development incentives. Her national expertise spans retail, manufacturing, supply chain, technology, and utilities, delivering tailored strategies to drive growth and maximize incentives for diverse businesses.
Frank Nieves, CPA, MST
Director, GTM
With nearly 25 years of experience, Nieves leads GTM’s Lead Tax Practice, delivering tax, accounting, and compliance services for multinational corporations in retail, medical, utility, and financial sectors. As Practice Leader of GTM’s Training Institute, he drives innovative training for tax professionals. A member of AICPA, PICPA, and Financial Manager’s Society, and Co-Founder of ALPFA Philadelphia, Nieves enhances client services with expertise in tax provisions, process improvement, and acquisitions.
Yarnell, a CPA and lawyer, specializes in federal and state tax controversy, handling tax notices, audits, administrative appeals, and tax court litigation with expertise.
December 9-10, 2025
8:30 a.m. – 4:45 p.m. | 16 credits (TX)
Day 1 Agenda
December 9, 2025
Virtual
Download the full conference agenda as a PDF
Note: This agenda will continue to evolve as we move closer to the event date. Check back for updates.
| Federal Tax | State & Local Tax | Tax Planning Strategies | Tax Essentials | |
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| 8:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. | 1. Keynote - Federal Tax Outlook 2026 Dave Krebs, CPA |
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| 9:45 a.m. - 9:55 a.m. | Conference Break | |||
| 9:55 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. | 2. Tax Provisions of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Mark Luscombe |
3. TBD | 4. Ohio Sales/Use Tax: Recent Trends, Developments and Planning Opportunities Steve Dimengo, J.D., CPA |
5. TBD |
| 10:45 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | Conference Break | |||
| 11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. | 6. COST Aziza Farooki Fred Nicely |
7. Exchanges - Strategies and Coordinations Dan Jaffe Lauren Fromme Vorys |
8. Business Tax Fundamentals Scott Fraker |
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| 12:15 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Lunch | |||
| 1:00 p.m. - 1:50 p.m. | 9. Compliance Shakeup: Navigating the New Filing Requirements Seth Moody Adam Zinkon |
10. Ohio Pass Through Entities and Nexus Changes Debora McGraw |
11. Cost Segregation Craig Miller, CPA, CFE, CITP, CISM |
12. Tax Research Mindy Nett, CPA |
| 1:50 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Conference Break | |||
| 2:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | 13. IRS Update Justin Yarnell, J.D., CPA |
14. Economic Development News for Tax Professionals Rita Williams, MBA |
15. Individual Tax Fundamentals Mindy Nett |
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| 3:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | Conference Break | |||
| 3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | 16. Streamline Your Tax Workflow: AI, Automation, and New Insights Brent Hegwood Amanda Wyerick |
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December 9-10, 2025
8:30 a.m. – 4:45 p.m. | 16 credits (TX)
Day 2 Agenda
December 10, 2025
Virtual
Download the full conference agenda as a PDF
Note: This agenda will continue to evolve as we move closer to the event date. Check back for updates.
| Federal Tax | State & Local Tax | Tax Planning Strategies | Tax Operations & Risk Management | |
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| 8:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m. | 17. Ohio Legislative Update Gregory Saul, Esq., CAE Molly Vincent |
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| 9:45 a.m. - 9:55 a.m. | Conference Break | |||
| 9:55 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. | 18. Ohio Dept of Tax - OH|Tax eServices Update On Excise Taxes Jonathan Olszowy |
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| 10:45 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | Conference Break | |||
| 11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. | 19. R&D Jonathan Forman |
20. Municipal Income Tax / RITA Update Amy Arrighi |
21. Ohio CAT Rich Fry |
22. IRS Audits / Mitigating Risk Justin Yarnell |
| 12:15 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Lunch | |||
| 1:00 p.m. - 1:50 p.m. | 23. Social Security & Retirement Update Theresa Busher Kelly Draggoo |
24. Multistate Tax Update Adam Garn Chris Smyke |
25. Tax Implications of Crypto Sean Stein Smith |
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| 1:50 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Conference Break | |||
| 2:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | 26. Medicare Kelly Draggoo Theresa Busher |
27. SALT Update Sara Goldhardt, CPA Jeff Monsman |
28. Tax Planning | 29. The Ethical Business Case for Data Security: Key Business Risks and Opportunities for Tax Preparers David Myers |
| 3:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | Conference Break | |||
| 3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | 30. TBD | 30. TBD | 31. TBD | 29. The Ethical Business Case for Data Security: Key Business Risks and Opportunities for Tax Preparers David Myers |
December 9-10, 2025
8:30 a.m. – 4:45 p.m. | 16 credits (TX)
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