Dr. Matthew Hutchens

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Biography

Matthew Hutchens is a Senior Lecturer in Accountancy at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He holds a Juris Doctor degree from Indiana University, obtained in 2014, and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting Finance from the same university, completed in 2007. His professional experiences include serving as a CPA Review Coordinator and a Lecturer in Accountancy at the University of Illinois, in addition to his role as a Staff Attorney at Indiana Legal Services, Inc.-Low Income Taxpayer Clinic. Hutchens has a rich publication history, contributing multiple editions of 'Effectively Representing Client IRS', focusing on federal tax relief for levies and liens. He has actively participated in conferences, delivering presentations on tax implications of the Affordable Care Act. Currently, he teaches several courses including Federal Taxation, Multistate Taxation, Corporate Income Taxation, and International Taxation, where he emphasizes tax law and planning strategies relevant to accounting and business practices.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer Accountancy

— Present

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign • Champaign, IL

Teaching and overseeing accountancy courses.

CPA Review Coordinator

— Present

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign • Champaign, IL

Coordinating CPA review courses.

Lecturer Accountancy

— Present

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign • Champaign, IL

Instructing students in various accountancy subjects.

Staff Attorney

— Present

Indiana Legal Services, Inc.-Low Income Taxpayer Clinic • Indiana

Provided legal assistance for low-income taxpayers.

Senior Staff

— Present

Crowe Horwath LLP, National Tax Services • Indiana

Worked in national tax services handling client accounts.

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Courses

Federal Taxation Multistate Taxation Corporate Income Taxation International Taxation

Requirements for University of Illinois

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:103
GRE General
Prerequisites
Mathematical background Linear Algebra Calculus
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

GRE is optional for admission to all graduate programs in Statistics. Full status admission requires higher language scores than limited status.