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• Muni Bonds at Risk

  —Skeptical CPA

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  "Municipal bonds are favorites of widows and others seeking stable, even staid places to tuck their money. This year, however, they have performed more like go-go stocks. ... Two facts go hand in hand with this kind of performance. One is that yields aren't as good as they were at'" [...]

  Posted: December 06, 2009, 10:53am EST
  by Independent Accountant

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• Muni Cuts: Which One Hurts the Most?

  —Jr Deputy Accountant

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  Pic credit: Murfins and Burglars
  
  
  Muni Diaries asks what's the most painful Muni cut of December 5th. I say the 7 Haight not because I ever ride it but because that was the first Muni I rode on when I got to [...]

  Posted: December 06, 2009, 9:00am EST
  by Jr Deputy Accountant

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• Sen. Monerrate Avoids Jail Sentence for Assault

  —CPA.BLOG

  New York State Senator Hiram Monserrate (D – Queens) will not serve jail time for having slashing his girlfriend’s face with a broken glass, having been sentenced, instead, to three years probation and 250 hours of community service.

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  Posted: December 04, 2009, 4:55pm EST
  by cgaetano

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• SF Weekly: SFPD Use Their Prerogative, Arrest Bobby Brown in Muni Stabbing Case.

  —Jr Deputy Accountant

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  I want one of these in my room
  
  
  
  Damn you, SF Weekly, you beat me to the joke.
  
  The Muni stabber has been apprehended (thankfully, ride safe out there you nasty motherfuckers) and - no joke - his name is [...]

  Posted: December 02, 2009, 12:00pm EST
  by Jr Deputy Accountant

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• W&L Dean Smolla is Finalist for Furman Presidency

  —TaxProf Blog

  Dean Rodney A. Smolla, the driving force behind Washington & Lee's innovative 3L curriular reform which is scheduled to begin in the 2010-2011 academic year, is one of three finalists for the presidency of Furman University. Here is the email sent yesterday by Dean Smolla to the W&L community: Dear... [...]

  Posted: December 02, 2009, 11:12am EST
  by Paul Caron

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• And Soon, You'll Pay More for the Chance to Get Stabbed on Muni

  —Jr Deputy Accountant

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  Muni purists might argue that this is actually a N Judah
  but they can pretty much kiss my ass
  
  
  Muni has always been a trashpit but this is getting just a little bit frightening. I'm sure The Commuting Capitalist wasn't made for [...]

  Posted: December 01, 2009, 11:00am EST
  by Jr Deputy Accountant

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• Berlusconi fights on

  —Sox First

  Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi will be on trial this week on charges of paying a $600,000 bribe to David Mills, his former British tax adviser. That's after they overturned the law that he had pushed through Parliament last year, giving himself immunity from prosecution. But he's not giving up. [...]

  Posted: November 28, 2009, 11:51pm EST
  

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• Osborn: Defending Tax Strategy Patents

  —TaxProf Blog

  Lucas Osborn (Campbell) has posted Tax Strategy Patents: Why the Tax Community Should Not Exclude the Patent System, 18 Alb. L.J. Sci. & Tech. 325 (2008), on SSRN. Here is the abstract: A relatively recent phenomenon of patents covering tax saving strategies has generated an overwhelmingly negative response from the... [...]

  Posted: November 25, 2009, 1:31pm EST
  by Paul Caron

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• Chapters Give Back During Holidays

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  The holiday season presents an opportunity for NYSSCPA chapters to give back to the community. In the Suffolk chapter, that means toys—by the truckload. The Suffolk Young CPAs Committee is in the midst of its 15th annual [...]

  Posted: November 24, 2009, 11:42am EST
  by cpatterson

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• Information gladly given but safety requires avoiding unnecessary conversation. But Pics of Muni Crooks Will Do

  —Jr Deputy Accountant

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  WC Varones has broken his Commuting Capitalist cherry and if you see weird shit out there in the world, take a picture of it and show me. If you'd like to contribute to CC, drop me a note. I won't even [...]

  Posted: November 23, 2009, 11:11pm EST
  by Jr Deputy Accountant

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• Brazen Biofuel Bilk--Another Ponzi Scheme Pollutes the Investment Environment

  —Tick Marks

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  The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Mantria Investment, Speed of Wealth LLC, Wayne and Donna McKelvy, Troy Wragg and Amanda Knorr with investment fraud in the marketing of a "green" residential community in rural Tennessee and a "biochar" charcoal substitute. According to the SEC, the defendants (Mantria, Speed, the [...]

  Posted: November 17, 2009, 8:47pm EST
  by Dan Meyer

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• On stage in Ottumwa!

  —Roth & Company, P.C.

  

  The Tax Update is on the road in Ottumwa today at Indian Hills Community College as part of the ISU Center for Agricultural Taxation Farm Tax School series, speaking to these happy practitioners. You can still sign up for schools in Muscatine, Denison, Mason [...]

  Posted: November 12, 2009, 12:52pm EST
  by Joe Kristan

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• No IRS VITA "Seed" Money for ACORN

  —Tick Marks

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  The Internal Revenue Service recently awarded about $8,000,000 in matching grants for its Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program and the controversial community group ACORN was not among the receipents. ACORN was recently embarrassed by amateur videos of its activities subsequently shown on conservative outlets such as the Big Government website [...]

  Posted: November 11, 2009, 11:20am EST
  by Dan Meyer

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• Lifting Immunity

  —Skeptical CPA

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  "An Austin federal jury in Thursday found that two top state parole officials violated the constitutional rights of an ex-convict who was denied a required hearing for 576 days. Jurors also held the Board of Pardons and Paroles [BPP] Chairman Rissie Owens liable for $21,250 in damages and awarded Curtis" [...]

  Posted: November 08, 2009, 10:52am EST
  by Independent Accountant

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• Goldman Sachs Economists on the Fed, This Should be Good

  —Jr Deputy Accountant

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  David Wessel (who did In Fed We Trust, which I have not yet finished but pretty much enjoyed - I've carried it with me on the Muni for the last month, does that count?) says Goldman analyzed the Fed or something. Who cares?[...]

  Posted: November 07, 2009, 3:47pm EST
  by Jr Deputy Accountant

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