Best FTB Podcasts (2024)

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Avoid these causes for POA rejections 4:28

11h ago4:28

4:28

This week, we’re covering reasons why the FTB may reject a Power of Attorney submission and tips for avoiding errors.

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Pack the Pantries with ABC Action News 1:05:04

9h ago1:05:04

1:05:04

For YEARS our caring friends over at ABC Action News have been helping us raise awareness about the struggles, needs, successes and humanity of our neighbors around Tampa Bay. And on today's episode we have two of the crew's grade-A journalists, Sean Daly and Jillian Ramos, joining us to talk about our upcoming Pack the Pantries campaign, as well a…

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Administrative dissolution for nonoperating businesses 4:34

17h ago4:34

4:34

This week we’re covering the voluntary and involuntary administrative dissolution process for nonoperating entities.

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Remote worker issues: two common scenarios 4:33

23h ago4:33

4:33

This week we’re covering two common scenarios that arise when employees are working remotely.

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Prepping for Epic Chef 2024 with Thomas Mantz and Rachel Bennet 50:45

4d ago50:45

50:45

If you've watched Feeding Tampa Bay's Epic Chef competition in the past, you know just how exciting it is to see the best culinary artists in the region face off head-to-head! This year is no different, except that Rachel Bennett, Executive Chef of The Stovall House, will be joining our CEO Thomas Mantz in hosting the live event. Tune in to today's…

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What does it mean to be “doing business” in California? 4:23

10d ago4:23

4:23

This week we’re covering what it means to be doing business in California for the purposes of filing returns and paying the annual or minimum franchise tax.

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EDD is auditing loan-out corporations 5:00

15d ago5:00

5:00

This week, we’re discussing the use of loan-out corporations, which are in the crosshairs of the EDD for AB 5 purposes.

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How You Can Help with Derek & Jason from FTB 44:08

1M ago44:08

44:08

You may be thinking that with our new community center on Causeway Blvd. Feeding Tampa Bay is all set! But the work is just beginning, friends. Now that we have more capacity to feed our neighbors, we have even more room for help from kind souls like you! Our colleagues Derek Ultican and Jason Prado join us on today's episode to explain how you can…

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Real estate withholding and trusts 4:36

1M ago4:36

4:36

This week we’re covering how real estate withholding is reported when the property is owned by a trust.

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California tax rates: what’s included? 4:54

29d ago4:54

4:54

This week we’re talking about what factors into a taxpayer’s tax rate and how it can add up.

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Building a Brand with Katy Parsons 1:01:25

2M ago1:01:25

1:01:25

As our mission has grown, the way it's represented has to grow, too. And we're so thankful to have had the experts at ChappellRoberts by our side for over 10 years, to help with that. We have their Senior Director of Brand Strategy, Katy Parsons, on the show today, to share what it's been like engaging with our community in creative and meaningful …

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FTB has started its annual outreach letter campaign 3:44

1M ago3:44

3:44

This week, we’re covering the FTB’s annual outreach campaign to certain taxpayers who filed Schedule A and Schedule C.

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Worker classification and tax professionals 4:08

1M ago4:08

4:08

This week we’re covering when a tax professional may be classified as an employee versus an independent contractor, and exemptions from the application of the ABC test to tax professionals.

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Helping Kids Develop Their Future with Yvonne Fry 59:28

2M ago59:28

59:28

Many of us know how scary it is to leave high school and try to find your place in the big, wide world. So the mission of Workforce Development Partners is to connect those graduating students with real people who can offer them real opportunities, and support them in their transition to adulthood. Yvonne Fry joins us on today's episode to talk abo…

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Be ready to make the June 17 passthrough entity tax prepayment 4:33

2M ago4:33

4:33

This week we’re covering some things to keep in mind about making the June 17 passthrough entity elective tax prepayment.

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MyFTB multi-factor authentication coming soon 4:14

2M ago4:14

4:14

This week we’re discussing the FTB’s new multi-factor authentication process for MyFTB Accounts.

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Checking in on Cereal for Summer with Kathryn Bursch 16:14

2M ago16:14

16:14

Our annual cereal collection event is here! Every year our partners at 10 Tampa Bay help us collect TONS of cereal so that kids in our community can have breakfast every day, even when they're on summer break from school. Kathryn Bursch has been helping us coordinate this massive effort for a long time, and joins us today to share what she's seen o…

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Are your clients just receiving 2022 LLC fee late-payment notices? 4:42

2M ago4:42

4:42

This week we’re covering LLC fee late-payment notices for 2022 that some taxpayers have only recently received.

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Property tax increases for partial transfers 4:11

2M ago4:11

4:11

This week we’re talking about property tax increases for partial transfers of property.

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Going All In with Thomas Mantz 56:13

3M ago56:13

56:13

There's no singular path to accomplishing our goals in life, and on today's episode our president & CEO, Thomas Mantz, shares the secret sauce behind his successes at Feeding Tampa Bay. The main ingredient? Help from others who care. Not only does everyone need a hand-up to get where they want to go in life, but we all need to help each other if we…

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Tax treatment of CalPERS long-term care premium settlement 3:43

3M ago3:43

3:43

This week we’re covering the tax treatment of CalPERS long-term care premium settlement payments.

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Income Booster: It’s a game changer 19:47

3M ago19:47

19:47

Are you ready to help your clients take on affordability? Derek Adams, National Account Lead is joined by Jen Lloyd, Head of Products and Propositions and Andy Charalambous, BDM as they key into why Income Booster (aka JBSP) can be a game changer for your first time buyers and people struggling to get back onto the ladder.…

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Bill would ease passthrough entity tax prepayment requirement 4:41

3M ago4:41

4:41

This week we’re covering a bill that has been introduced which would allow entities to make a passthrough entity tax election even if they didn’t make a June 15 prepayment.

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Organic Farming Leads to Changing a Community with Jenise Carr 33:32

3M ago33:32

33:32

If you've spent enough time around Feeding Tampa Bay then you already know that food IS medicine! And the TampaWell project, created by our partners at Tampa General Hospital, is using that medicine to improve the health of our neighbors through a bright and sunny community garden. On today's episode we talk to Jenise Carr, the Food Pharmacy & Comm…

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Catching Up on Advocacy with Lorena Hardwick 41:28

4M ago41:28

41:28

Awareness of and involvement with the community around you is the most important part of advocacy work, according to Lorena Hardwick, our own Chief External Affairs Officer. It can be easy to get swept up in the frustrations we face in our lives, without knowing what we can do about them or how we can do it. But that's Lorena's specialty -- she sta…

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New Build: Skipton Talks with Mortgage Strategy: Exploring Trends and Challenges in the Housing Market – Mortgage Strategy 33:27

4M ago33:27

33:27

Join host Kimberley Dondo on Skipton Talks with Mortgage Strategy as she delves into the latest trends and challenges in the housing market with guests Jonathan Evans from Skipton Building Society for Intermediaries and John Doughty from Just Mortgages. From market trends to first-time buyers’ needs and innovation in government schemes and lender p…

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Women's History with Former Senator Janet Cruz 1:00:16

4M ago1:00:16

1:00:16

Former Senator Janet Cruz still remembers how her grandparents' clothes smelled of cigars when they returned home from Ybor City's historic cigar factories. She recalls a childhood where neighbors shared cultural nuances and best of all delicious food! Growing up in Tampa helped create the passion that drives her to ensure that children and familie…

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Girl Power: Empowering Today's Young Women with Natasha Pierre 42:17

5M ago42:17

42:17

Joining us again on today's episode is mental health expert, Natasha Pierre, to help us honor Women's History Month by talking about how women can make the present a historic time. We touch on the importance of mentoring, how role-modeling starts at home, and how to have compassion for the people who might misunderstand you out in the world. This e…

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Shielding Veterans from Suicide with Dr. Damon Friedman 1:28:49

5M ago1:28:49

1:28:49

Twenty years cycling between home-life struggles and military combat zones has taught Dr. Damon everything he needs to know about the importance of personal and interpersonal healing. After battling with PTSD and suicidal thoughts himself, his life purpose was revealed to him in the form of improving life for the men and women who sacrificed to kee…

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Leading from Lived Experience with Kareem Spratling 38:11

6M ago38:11

38:11

There is no better way to support our struggling neighbors than understanding what their struggles consist of, and how they can be helped. That is why Kareem Spratling is the perfect chairman for the board of Feeding Tampa Bay, and why we want to introduce you to him on today's episode! In his youth, Kareem lived the experience of food insecurity f…

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LLC filing essentials: what every tax pro needs to know 4:31

6M ago4:31

4:31

This week we’re covering what a tax professional needs to know about LLC filing requirements.

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New Year, Better You! Integrative Medicine with Dr Tanuja Sharma of Tampa General Hospital 1:08:00

6M ago1:08:00

1:08:00

Dr. Sharma has returned (previous episode link here) and is helping us kick off the New Year with a better understanding of Integrative Medicine! She shares her individualized approach to each patient’s over all well-being and a few incredible success stories that reflect positive, healthy outcomes that have changed lives. We discuss the lifelong a…

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Improvements made to MyFTB account 4:33

6M ago4:33

4:33

This week we’re covering some enhancements to the MyFTB account system that have improved and streamlined the user experience.

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FTB is going after out-of-state preparers 5:21

6M ago5:21

5:21

This week, we’re covering the requirement for a nonresident sole proprietor to pay California tax on income received from California.

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Student Ambassadors Stepping Up for Feeding Tampa Bay 33:07

7M ago33:07

33:07

Did you know that Feeding Tampa Bay has programs for volunteers of all ages? On today's episode we talk about the Student Ambassador program, and meet two of the local college students using their knowledge and their voices to help fight food insecurity! Meet Gina and Adam, and learn how college students in Tampa Bay can get involved with their com…

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Key nonconformity issues for 2023 returns 4:11

6M ago4:11

4:11

This week we’re covering some key California nonconformity issues for 2023 returns.

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Watch out for these common filing season traps 4:45

7M ago4:45

4:45

This week we’re covering some filing season traps that taxpayers can fall into, and what to watch out for to avoid these costly mistakes.

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Humans of the Food Bank 2023 - Part 2 1:38:09

7M ago1:38:09

1:38:09

Your favorite yearly episode is here! Meet the inspirational human beings who act as the heart, the arms, the legs, and the soul of our mighty little organization. We talk passion and purpose with Roanna, Jack, Omar, Robert, and Jocelyn on today's episode! It truly takes a village to do the work we do, and we hope you'll join us in building it! Lea…

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How to become a California nonresident 3:25

7M ago3:25

3:25

This week we’re covering what a taxpayer moving out of California needs to do to break ties with the state and actually become a nonresident.

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Passthrough entities have until end of year to maximize federal tax benefits of elective tax 4:19

7M ago4:19

4:19

This week we’re covering why a passthrough entity that made the passthrough entity tax election may want to pay the remainder of the tax by December 31.

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Humans of the Food Bank 2023 - Part 1 1:08:02

8M ago1:08:02

1:08:02

Your favorite yearly episode is here! Meet the inspirational human beings who act as the heart, the arms, the legs, and the soul of our mighty little organization. We talk passion and purpose with Sarah, Chris, Lorena, and Scott on today's episode, and have FIVE MORE team members for you to meet next time! It truly takes a village to do the work we…

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Some older POA declarations set to expire December 31, 2023 3:59

7M ago3:59

3:59

This week we’re covering some older Power of Attorney declarations set to expire at the end of this year, and how to see which declarations are affected in MyFTB.

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Annual tax exemption expiring in 2024 for certain entities 4:34

8M ago4:34

4:34

This week we’re covering the expiration of the temporary exemption for the $800 annual tax that’s available for new LPs, LLCs, and LLPs.

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Big Things Are Coming ft. Matt Boswell of ChappellRoberts 44:33

8M ago44:33

44:33

The ChappellRoberts marketing agency is the creative force behind so many of Feeding Tampa Bay's bright, inspiring campaigns each year. And on today's episode, we'd like to introduce you to their Chief Creative Officer, Matt Boswell. We talk about what it's like trying to keep a creative spirit alive in a world that doesn't always know how to nurtu…

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Splitting refunds when taxpayers divorce 4:01

8M ago4:01

4:01

This week, we’re covering tips for splitting refunds when taxpayers divorce.

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Green: Skipton Talks with Mortgage Strategy: Mortgage Revolution Green Innovations Inclusion Insights/ 26:49

8M ago26:49

26:49

Join Kimberley Dondo, digital content manager at Mortgage Strategy, in an engaging discussion on the latest episode of Skipton Talks with Mortgage Strategy. She's joined by Lucy Lewis, National Accounts Lead at Skipton, and Robert Sinclair, CEO at AMI. Discover insights into lender innovation and its impact on first-time buyers, along with Skipton’…

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California conformity/nonconformity to the SECURE 2.0 Act 4:37

8M ago4:37

4:37

This week we’re covering California conformity and nonconformity to various SECURE 2.0 Act provisions.

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Helping Tackle Hunger ft. Markees Watts of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 44:23

9M ago44:23

44:23

Tampa Bay Bucs Linebacker Markees Watts says he is blessed to have always had support along his journey to the NFL. And he knows how much of a difference it makes to have people believe in you. That's why he was so intent on finding ways to support the community of Feeding Tampa Bay when he arrived here from Lancaster, SC. Listen to learn how Marke…

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Verifying estimated tax payments with the FTB 4:50

9M ago4:50

4:50

This week we’re covering some things to keep in mind when verifying estimated tax payments with the FTB.

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One-time penalty abatement implemented 3:19

9M ago3:19

3:19

This week we’re covering the FTB’s new one-time penalty abatement provision, which goes into effect for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2022.

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