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Greensboro CPA CPE

"What Could Happen After What May Happen Next"

September 21, 2010

8:30am to 4:15pm

Drury Inn & Suites,

Greensboro, NC

$100, 8 Hour CPA CPE

"What Could Happen After What May Happen Next"

September 9, 2010

8:15am to 4:30pm

Days Inn, Raleigh-Airport

Research Triangle Park 1000 Airport Drive Morrisville, NC

$100, 8 Hour CPA CPE

"What Could Happen
After What May Happen Next"

September 2, 2010

8:15am to 4:30pm

Drury Inn & Suites,

415 W. T Harris Boulevard
Charlotte, NC

An 8 Hour, $100 CPA CPE with George Hartzman in Greensboro, on August 19, 2010

You are cordially invited to an Eight Hour,
Intermediate / Advanced CPA CPE Workshop entitled:
 

What Could Happen
After What May Happen Next
 

Critical analysis and debate for CPAs
in public accounting and industry.
 

Topics: An overview of current geopolitical and economic events, North Carolina and local municipal budget and finance highlights, America and the States, Bailout, [...]

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If borrowing to pay for tax cutshelps an economy in the short rundo unpaid for tax cutsretard growth in the long run?

The Laffer Curve, anyone know what this says?

 

It says that at this point on the revenue curve

you will get exactly the same amount of revenue as at [...]

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If North Carolina is $391 million short for 2009, and 1.2 billion in cuts are coming in 2010…?

We can ignore reality
but we cannot ignore the consequences of ignoring reality

Ayn Rand

NC forecasters expect 2 percent revenue shortfall

Tax forecasters estimate North Carolina will collect about 2 percent less revenue than first predicted this year.

The Legislature and budget office experts say the state will take in $391 million less than expected [...]

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How could a $500 million current fiscal year miscalculation by the state of North Carolina affect local municipalities?

N.C. faces $500 million shortfall: The final figure might be much higher as income and sales tax collections trail legislative projections.

Top lawmakers say North Carolina will come up $500 million short of its $19 billion budget by the end of June.

“It would not surprise me if it hit $600(million) or $700million,” said Sen. David Hoyle, [...]

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What does spending more than you make look like?

 Chart Via Business Insider

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If the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services budget was cut 29% in 2009-2010’s state budget, including…

Adoption, Adult Protective Services, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Centers, Alzheimer’s Support Program, At-Risk Case Management (Services to Prevent Abuse, Neglect, or Exploitation), Baby Love (Medicaid for Pregnant Women), Psychiatric Hospitals, Care Management of Frail Older Adults, Child and Family Teams, Child Care Provider Search, Child Care Subsidy (Help paying [...]

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Does history rhyme?

If some lose their whole fortunes, they will drag many more down with them.

 

If those revenues are destroyed,

our whole system of credit will come down with [...]

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Conflict of Interest Ethics Rule Proposals for Greensboro City Council members and Guilford County Commissioners

Candidates and current Greensboro City Council members and Guilford County Commissioners should be prohibited from entering into for-profit enterprises dependent upon public support.

Candidates and current Greensboro City Council members and Guilford County Commissioners should be prohibited from making campaign contributions to entities who publicly endorse political candidates.

Candidates and current Greensboro City Council members and Guilford [...]

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Remember Greensboro’s $500,000,000 incinerator idea?

Pennsylvania State Capital Mulls Bankruptcy as a Budget Option

Harrisburg, the capital of Pennsylvania, will consider Chapter 9 bankruptcy protection along with tax increases and asset sales as options to address $68 million in debt service payments due this year…

…The $68 million in debt service payments that Harrisburg faces in connection with the construction of a [...]

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On High Point’s $8 million budget deficit: If High Point says about $2.5 million of shared revenue with Guilford County is at risk and may have to fund more road maintenance…?

High Point tries to close widening budget gap

The city is facing an estimated $8 million budget deficit through the next two years, as the recession has brought about lower-than-expected revenues.

…A $3 million shortfall is projected for the current $320.4 million budget, and officials forecast a $5 million shortfall through 2010-11. In addition to sales tax, [...]

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