Dive Deep into the One Big Beautiful Bill: August Think Tank Series for CPAs
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The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) is reshaping the tax landscape—and COCPA is bringing members a series of focused, small-group sessions designed to help you make sense of what’s changing, what it means for your clients, and how to prepare.
This August, we’re hosting three topic-specific think tanks—interactive sessions designed for professionals ready to dig into the details, exchange insights, and walk away with actionable takeaways.
August 20, 2025 | 12:00 – 1:30 PM MDT
Led by Toby Clary, this 90-minute session explores the impact of OBBB on individuals and estates. Come ready to engage—this is a discussion-first session, with scenario planning and participant-submitted questions driving the conversation. Participation is limited to 15 to keep the format engaging and interactive.
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August 21, 2025 | 9:00 – 10:00 AM MDT
Join Kim Ryan, Tax Partner at RubinBrown, and Greg Clifton, Chair of Metro State University’s Accounting Department, for a discussion on how OBBB affects nonprofits. Topics include changes to charitable giving, new IRS and Treasury powers, and impacts on university endowments. This session is ideal for CPAs serving the nonprofit sector and will include time for discussion and Q&A.
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August 25, 2025 | 9:00 – 10:00 AM MDT
Allen Gregory will lead this session focused on corporate tax provisions under the bill, including Section 174 expensing rules, changes to Section 163(j), and the status of Section 199A pass-through deductions. Designed for CPAs advising or working within corporate environments, this session offers space for discussion and strategic thinking in a small group setting.
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These sessions are designed for CPAs who want more than just high-level overviews. If you’re ready to explore the practical implications of the legislation and collaborate with peers, this is your opportunity.