The COST SALT Basics School is designed to provide opportunities for new state tax professionals (0 to 3 years of experience) to significantly upgrade their knowledge base. The School is a great educational opportunity for tax professionals with 0 – 3 years of experience; tax professionals transitioning between transactional and income taxes and vice versa; and or tax professionals who may have been out of the “tax world” and want a refresher. It incorporates separate modules covering income tax theory, sales tax theory, income tax compliance and sales tax compliance. No prerequisites required.
The COST SALT Basics Course Tuition for full paying students includes:
The COST SALT Basics Course Tuition for commuter paying students includes:
Registration Fees:
| FULL PACKAGE (Before December 31, 2026) | FULL PACKAGE (Before April 23, 2027) | FULL PACKAGE (After April 23, 2027) | COMMUTER (Before April 23, 2027) | COMMUTER (After April 23, 2027) | |
| COST Industry Member | $3,095 | $3,195 | $3,395 | $2,595 | $2,795 |
| COST Practitioner Member | $3,295 | $3,395 | $3,595 | $2,795 | $2,995 |
| Non-COST Industry Member | $3,695 | $3,795 | $3,995 | $3,195 | $3,395 |
| Non-COST Practitioner Member | $4,095 | $4,195 | $4,395 | $3,595 | $3,795 |
| Spouse/Guest who may be traveling with the the School attendee may register with COST to attend all food events. | $450 | $450 | $450 | $450 | $450 |
Multiple Registrant Discount: COST Industry Members pay full price for the first two registrants and then each additional registrant from that member company will receive a 10% discount on the registration fee for that meeting. For more information on multiple registrant discounts, please reach out to Tiffany Frazier.