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Lehman Brothers Accounting Lawsuits Coming…
Prosecutors in New York are set to file civil fraud charges against accounting firm Ernst & Young over the collapse of Lehman Brothers, the Wall Street Journal said, citing people familiar with the matter. I wonder if this lawsuit will catch on? This could get very, very nasty.
James Altucher
James Altucher is a hedge fund manager and author. He holds a BS in computer science from Cornell University and a master’s degree in the same subject from Carnegie Mellon University. Mr. Altucher is the founder of Stockpickr.com, which was sold to TheStreet.com in 2007. He also was the founder of Reset, a developer of [...]
Saving for a Child’s College
The increasing average college tuition costs are quite scary for a new father such as me. Our daughter turned one on November 30th and I have been thinking about her college education since before she was born, scary I know. What will she want to major in? Will she choose a public or private institution? [...]
Iphone blogging
This is a test post which I am currently writing from my iphone 4. Tonight, after a long two weeks of work, my wife, baby girl and I went to Amandas restaurant in Hoboken, NJ. We had a fantastic meal, but Mia was quite tired! All in all, we had a great evening and she [...]
Senate and House Pass Tax Cut Extension….Now for Obama’s Signature
Source: Journal of Accountancy The House of Representatives on Thursday by a vote of 277–148 passed the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010, HR 4853, which would postpone the sunset of the 2001 and 2003 tax cuts, reduce the estate tax, extend a large number of expired provisions, and extend [...]
Job Market Slowly Improving
Fewer people applied for unemployment benefits last week, the third drop in the past four weeks and a sign that the job market is slowly improving. Slowly but surely, I’ll be back to posting regularly!
Time Flies
Well where do I start. My family moved from North Carolina to Hoboken, NJ for a job opportunity of mine. I started the new job at the beginning of August and we made the full move on October 1st. We still own our home in NC, but are renting it out as a corporate relocation [...]
