Listen to Podcast of the Show On Sunday, February 19th, Richard interviewed Victor DeNoble, the famous whistleblower that took down Phillip Morris. Immediately following our broadcast, Victor was on C-SPAN. Click here to watch the video. The following excerpt from a Yakima Herald news article sums up Dr. DeNoble’s experience. ‘Philip Morris, the makers of Marlboro cigarettes, ...

The CPA Horizons 2025 report has sparked debate among accounting bloggers. It started here, and was picked up by Ron Baker at the Versage Institute. A young CPA named Barrett weighed in with a unique perspective. His comments are below. Barrett I hesitate to speak, given the level of IC already present in the comments here. So ...

Listen to Podcast of the Show In keeping with Richard’s philosposhy of transcending wealth into meaning, he will be interviewing Chris Yanov from RealityChangers.org. Reality Changers was one of 2 grantees this year by San Diego Social Venture Partners. Listen to a podcast of Chris Yanov’s interview!

Mark Koziel and I (Richard Muscio) have had an ongoing series of opinion pieces stemming from my reaction to the CPA Horizons 2025 report. My initial article is here. I’m happy to report that Mark and I had a great conversation on Thursday, wherein we reached 3 interesting conclusions: First, while the CPA profession can no ...

I just finished reading the recent report titled CPA Horizons 2025 which was put forth by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants to describe both the current state as well as the future of the CPA profession. Please allow me a couple of minutes to stretch my 6’2” frame, because to be able to read ...

Listen to Podcast of the Show Vlad Kogan Ph.D. (candidate) at UCSD and co-author of the book Paradise Plundered; Fiscal Crisis and Governance Failures in San Diego joined the show. LISTEN TO PODCAST Listen to a podcast of Vlad Kogan’s interview!

“While you prepare to close the books on 2011, you should take a moment to consider your investment and tax planning. The inevitable debates in the upcoming election year surrounding the economy and national debt will likely lead to changes in tax policy. In the meantime, there is opportunity for individuals to take advantage of ...

Listen to Podcast of the Show Certified Public Accountant, Dru Brannen joined the show to talk about 2011 year end tax issues for small businesses. John Drulane (“Dru”) Brannen, CPA, is a founding Partner with Friedman Brannen LLP. For more than three decades, Dru has provided multi-level tax and tax consulting services to individuals and all forms ...

Listen to Podcast of the Show Richard and Joe are joined in studio by Carl Sheeler, managing partner of Business Valuation LTD and Allison Appraisals. Carl Sheeler earned a Ph.D. in finance in 2004 from the Union Institute and University. After his decade long career as a U.S. Marine officer, Carl joined the ranks of Business Valuations, ...

Collaborating to Manage the Golden Egg The presentation below outlines Richard’s tried and true business practices that make him a trusted adviser to family offices. Topics include marketing yourself, networking, becoming a communications hub, listening, expressing gratitude, becoming a thought leader, and helping families create a legacy. The presentation includes action items and challenges that will change ...