Conversations and profiles — interviews with tax professionals, newsmakers, and the people shaping the world of tax.
Next in line for Getting To Know You Tuesdays is Shayna B. Chapman, CPA CITP CGMA, of Chapman & Burris CPAs LLC in Gallipolis, Ohio. Here’s what Shayna had to say: 1. Where are you now? In my home office overlooking the beautiful Ohio River where there is some peace and quiet. 2. What’s your…
On the first season of CBS’ Survivor, Richard Hatch was quickly painted as the villain. He was, to many viewers, too cocky and too focused on winning. Despite his less than favorable reputation, Hatch went on to become the first ever Survivor winner. More than ten years later, Hatch has found out what it means…
On May 21, 1980, Katherina Reitz Brow was stabbed to death in her home in Ayer, Massachusetts. Three years later, the man accused of the crime was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. That man, Kenneth (“Kenny”) Waters, would serve eighteen years in jail for a…
With the Florida primary just days away, the race for the Republican nomination feels like it could be anyone’s game. The state of the economy remains a chief concern among voters. It’s important to understand what it is that each candidate hopes to bring to the table in terms of tax incentives, tax policy and…
I’m sitting on my parents’ deck this morning, listening to the wind chimes. It’s an odd moment of quiet in the chaos that is my life. I thought I’d take a second and bang out something witty and deep about home and family and Father’s Day. But I just kept coming back to this piece…
Today is National Teacher’s Day. I’ve had some amazing, inspiring teachers in my lifetime. And today, it only seems right that I tell you about one of them. I’ll admit that it was kind of hard to focus on just one teacher. But last week, in my annual “thank goodness that Tax Day has passed”…
If you’re in the greater Philadelphia area, I’ll be making an appearance on 98.1 FM (WOGL) with Ross Brittain & The Breakfast Club tomorrow, April 13, from 6:30a.m. to 8:00a.m. Yeah, it’s early. I’m hoping for coffee!
Every year for the past couple of years, I’ve chatted with the folks on the Big Dumb Fun Show, a fun and irreverent radio show. This year is no different. It’s one of my favorite media appearances. Tune in on the internet tonight at 8:45pm EST and see why!
This just in: CNBC is looking for an individual who has had or is having an issue with evading their taxes. We wish to interview someone who had been caught and has had a civil judgement against them. We would like to do this interview today, Wednesday, March 30th. If you are interested, contact americantaxcheat@cnbc.com….
With the significant increase in the personal exemption for federal estate tax (albeit temporary), many folks believe that they no longer need a will. That couldn’t be further from the truth: there are a lots of non-tax reasons to have a will (I just rolled back in from Center City with three of them: my…
