Multistate Tax Guide to Pass-Through Entities (2013)

Robert W. Jamison, CPA, PH.D., is Professor of Accounting at Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business at Indianapolis. He received his PhD from the University of Texas at Austin. His principal area of specialization is S Corporations. He is the sole author of S Corporation Taxation, published annually by CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business. His professional experience has included employment with Ohio University, University of Illinois, San Diego State University, Portland State University, Ernst & Young, and other national and local CPA firms. His last full-time position in public accounting was as a senior manager in Ernst & Young’s Washington National Tax practice. His articles have appeared in Journal of Passthrough Entities, The Tax Adviser, Journal of S Corporation Taxation, The Journal of Accountancy, and various other publications. Professor Jamison has taught many professional education programs for national and local accounting firms and has developed material used in their continuing education programs.

He has been a lecturer in AICPA programs and has been the author of several AICPA tax courses. He is a chapter author in the Thomson Taxation Series of textbooks. He is a regular contributor to Land Grant University Tax Education Foundation, Inc. National Income Tax Workbook and has contributed to Federal Tax Workshop. He is a frequent speaker at the Indiana Tax Institute, as well as at tax conferences sponsored by other states’ CPA societies.

William N. Kulsrud, PH.D., is an Associate Professor of Accounting at the Kelley School of Business of Indiana University. He joined the faculty at I.U. in 1979 after receiving his PhD from the University of Texas at Austin. Prior to his doctoral work, he worked as a C.P.A. with the national public accounting firm of Peat, Marwick and Mitchell (now KPMG). While at Peat, Marwick, he was involved in both the tax and auditing areas. In addition to his normal teaching duties, he is an editor and contributing author of three tax textbooks currently in their 24th edition, which have been used in over 300 schools across the country as well as in the training programs of several public accounting firms, the AICPA, and the Internal Revenue Service. He has also authored numerous articles appearing in such journals as the Journal of Taxation, Journal of Corporate Taxation, Tax Adviser, Taxation for Accountants and Taxes. He formerly served as an editorial adviser to the Tax Adviser, the Journal of Accountancy and the Journal of the American Taxation Association.

In addition to his contributions as an author and editor, he has excelled in teaching. Professor Kulsrud has won numerous teaching awards for his work in undergraduate and M.B.A. courses, including the distinction of the 2007 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching. Over the last 20 years, he has also taught many professional education programs for national and local accounting firms and developed materials used in their continuing education programs. He was recently honored to be appointed to the AICPA Individual Income Tax Technical Resource Panel. He has served as the co-director of the AICPA’s National Tax Education Program, held annually at the University of Illinois since 1986. In 1988, he was named the Peat, Marwick, Fellow of Accounting at I.U. and in 1990 he was named Educator of the Year by the Indiana C.P.A. Society. For the Kelley School of Business, he currently serves as the Chair of the Master of Science in Accounting program.

Teresa Stephenson, CMA, PH.D., is an Assistant Professor of Accounting at the University of Wyoming. She finished her doctorate at the University of Kentucky’s Von Allmen School of Accountancy, prior to which she earned a Master’s of Professional Accountancy at Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business at Indianapolis. She has published articles appearing in journals such as Practical Tax Strategies, Tax Notes, and Accounting Horizons. She has taught accounting and taxation at several colleges, including the University of Kentucky and Indiana University’s Indianapolis and Bloomington campuses.

Linda Ethridge Curry is an enrolled agent. She holds a master's degree in accountancy at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business. She frequently conducts continuing professional education seminars for tax practitioners, and she has been an instructor at the Purdue University Income Tax Schools annually since 1990. Linda retired from the IRS in 2005 with 22 years of service. She has been a major contributor and co-editor of the National Income Tax Workbook. She is also an instructor at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business Indianapolis