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  • Dennis Rodman and the Basic Tax Class

    TaxProf Blog

    Yesterday in the basic tax class here at Cincinnati, I taught §104(a)(2) (and the wonders of the Murphy case). This film clip of former Piston bad boy Dennis Rodman kicking a courtside photographer sparked a good discussion of the tax treatment of the photographer's damage recovery in Amos v. Commissioner,... [...]
    Posted: February 09, 2010, 2:30pm EST
    by Paul Caron
  • Who's the Biggest Accounting Firm?

    I Love Big 4

    A global social networking site for alumni and professionals of the world’s biggest accounting firms, it recently released a study on the financial performance of PricewaterhouseCoopers, Deloitte,...

    They say that working in audit Big 4 is a slavery. More information on I Love Big 4! [...]
    Posted: February 09, 2010, 1:28pm EST
  • WSJ Slips Up

    Skeptical CPA

    Number of comments: 0
    "America's population growth makes it a notable outlier among the advanced industrialized countries. The country boasts a fertility rate 50% higher than that or Russia, Germany or Japan and well above that of China, Italy, Singapore, North Korea and virtually all of eastern Eurpoe. Add to that the even greater" [...]
    Posted: February 09, 2010, 10:24am EST
    by Independent Accountant
  • Facebook versus Google

    Sox First

    The battle between Google and Facebook is brewing. It will be ruthless, take no prisoners stuff.First, look at the deal between Microsoft's Bing and Facebook where Bing will Bing will power Web search functions from Facebook and then merge information on the Web with the information on Facebook. If [...]
    Posted: February 09, 2010, 12:13am EST
  • Italians turn to wizards in financial crisis

    Sox First

    If you're looking for work and if you can read Tarot cards, move to Italy.Italy, emerging from its worst recession since World War Two and confronted by galloping inflation, has its own unique way of dealing with its problems.Now we have reports that Italians are spending billions of dollars [...]
    Posted: February 08, 2010, 10:50pm EST
  • Blackwater's Black Hats-2

    Skeptical CPA

    Number of comments: 2
    "The scandal is that the [DOJ's] case against five former security guards for the military contractor unravelled late last week in what appears to be another instance of gross prosecutorial misconduct, as abusive Justice lawyers went after an unsympathetic political target. ... Because of prior contact with the compelled statements,'" [...]
    Posted: February 08, 2010, 7:53pm EST
    by Independent Accountant
  • Ask the taxgirl: Disabled benefits in 2009

    Number of comments: 2

    Taxpayer asks:

    I heard that I can get more money back from my taxes this year because I am disabled. Is this true? I am on fixed income and it would help me.

    Taxgirl says:

    I think what you’re referring to is the one time payment for retirees and [...]

    Posted: February 08, 2010, 6:00pm EST
    by Kelly

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