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Why You Should Work in London
In many cases the hardest thing about leveraging a geoarbitrage
a strategy is finding the actual opportunities... What this
tells me is that I should find work in London, get paid in
pounds (GBPs), and live in North Carolina...
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Private Company Stock Exchanges
Last month I wrote a blog entry on with SecondMarket which is
trying to establish a way for holders of private company stock
to trade stocks....
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Live from the Maryland Biz Expo, Part 2
As the MD Biz Expo floats into the final hour, I am reflecting
on the very worthwhile week this has been. That opinion is not
solely mine; it is shared by everyone I have met....
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Questions & Advice
Pre-trades on equipment
Need to know how you would set up accounts for a pre-trade in on
some equipment that can be sold before the original equipment
comes in.
Add your input!
Delinquent Reports of For. Bk. Accts. Form 90-22.1
For years, one of my oldest friends has been delinquent with his
returns. He lives in Europe and travels constantly. I finally
got him caught up, and now he is finally going to file his first
and timely TDF 90-22.1. He has not filed all his many past-year
Reports of Foreign Bank Accounts, going back to 2002....
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IRS calls on Congress to repeal "burdensome" cell phone tax rules
Just days after announcing a new attempt to get a handle on
taxing the business portion of cell phone use by suggesting a
flat 75% business/25% personal division of expenses on cell
phones used as business phones for purposes of determining tax
deductible expenses, IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman has suddenly
changed gears and is asking Congress to repeal the designation
of cell phones as listed property.
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Wither Conficker?
Innumerable computers are still infected by one of the five
known variants of the virus....
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Taxation of virtual goods is on the drawing board
The National Taxpayer Advocate has raised the question of
whether the tax code should allow for tax-free transactions of
virtual goods....
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Sustaining your business: What are you waiting for?
Business owners and leaders are looking for new ideas on how to
sustain their businesses in the midst of uncharted and uncertain
times. They have found many of their traditional methods and
approaches are deficient from the standpoint of sustaining past
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The MacGyver approach to starting a financial business
Entrepreneurs who are starting their own accounting or finance
business in the current economy could learn a lot from our
friend Mr. MacGyver....
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AICPA responds to CPA exam myths
"Another 71 - A CPA Exam Blog" recently posed these questions to
the AICPA in hopes of clearing up some confusion about the
infamous exam....
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