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Dan GodeCo-Founder
Almaris E-Learning Systems ![]()
Dan Gode is a Clinical Associate Professor of Accounting, Taxation, and Business Law at New York University Stern School of Business. He is also the Co-Founder of Almaris E-Learning Systems. Professor Gode teaches courses in corporate financial accounting and modeling and projecting financial statements....
Thomas Klein, CPAManaging Member
KleinCPA PLLC ![]()
Thomas Klein is a Faculty Member at the University of Arizona's Eller College of Business. Mr. Klein teaches taxation and financial accounting courses, both at the undergraduate and graduate (MBA, Masters of Accounting) level. He is also the Managing Member of KleinCPA, serving clients with revenues...
Anthony Catanach, Jr.Director
DI2 Associates, LLC![]()
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Anthony H. Catanach Jr., PhD, is a Professor in the Strategic Initiatives Group of the Villanova University School of Business. He also is a Director at DI2 Associates, a Pennsylvania based accounting and reporting consulting firm. Dr. Catanach has expertise in the areas of business risk management...
Eli Bartov, CPAProfessor
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY (INC) ![]()
Dr. Bartov, PhD, CPA, is a Research Professor of Accounting at the Stern School of Business, New York University. He has authored numerous scholarly articles on issues of accounting earnings manipulations, earnings quality, equity valuation, executive stock options, insider trading, market efficiency,...
Robert Kemp, CPAProfessor
University of Virginia - CC ![]()
Robert Kemp, DBA, CPA, is the Ramon W. Breeden, Senior Research Professor at the McIntire School of Commerce, University of Virginia. His expertise is accounting and finance, with interest in pensions, corporate strategy, and financial institutions. Professor Kemp’ has knowledge regarding pension...
Paul Miller, CPAProfessor
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO ![]()
Paul Miller, PhD, is a Professor of Accounting at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. Dr. Miller has over 35 years of teaching, professional, and regulatory experience in financial reporting, GAAP, with service on the staffs of both FASB and the SEC. He holds a PhD degree from the University...
Gil ManzonAssociate Professor
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON COLLEGE ![]()
Gil Manzon is Associate Professor of Accounting at the Masters of Science in Accounting Program at Boston College. He has taught courses in introductory accounting, intermediate accounting, advanced accounting, contemporary accounting topics, financial statement analysis, corporate tax planning and...
Professor of Finance
University of Pennsylvania - CC ![]()
Robert Stambaugh, PhD, is Miller Anderson & Sherrerd Professor of Finance at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. His research interests lie primarily in investments and asset pricing, and he is the author of numerous articles in academic journals. He is the former Editor of the Journal...
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More Under Armour Red Flags...
November 20, 2009
Anthony Catanach, Jr., Director, DI2 Associates, LLC
Stock Jocks Punish Under Armour's Mathletes | www.cnbc.com
Under Armour's most recent 10K contains a number of financial reporting "red flags" that reflect a cavalier attitude toward financial reporting transparency.
What the Former SEC Chairmen Missed...
November 19, 2009
Anthony Catanach, Jr., Director, DI2 Associates, LLC
Don't Let Banks Hide Bad Assets | online.wsj.com
Conceptually, the arguments favoring fair value accounting are sound and quite appealing. Unquestionably, financial statement users will benefit from data about how a company’s assets and liabilities change in value during a reporting period. However, there are two major issues associated with fair...
What Have the Accountants Done For Us Lately?
November 19, 2009
Anthony Catanach, Jr., Director, DI2 Associates, LLC
Systemic risk legislation threatens FASB’s independence | www.accountingweb.com
Debates about the causes of the recent financial crisis have yet to focus on the inability of financial institution independent auditors to provide adequate oversight over management’s valuations of financial instruments.
Obama Expected to Sign Generous NOL Carryback Bill on Friday
November 5, 2009
Thomas Klein, CPA, Managing Member, KleinCPA PLLC
Congress Passes Unemployment Bill With Tax Items | www.journalofaccountancy.com
On Thursday, Congress sent a bill to the White House containing enhanced net operating loss (NOL) carryback opportunities for most companies. The bill contains a provision extending the NOL carryback period from two years to five years for losses incurred in 2008 or 2009. President Obama is expected...
October 31, 2009
Obama Taking Hands-Off Stance on Citi, AIG Pay | www.bloomberg.com
By setting up Kenneth Feinberg as the bad guy, the Obama administration can claim that it is taking a hands-off stance with respect to executive pay. Nothing can be further from the truth. Mr Feinberg derives his authority from the same government that claims to be taking a hand-off approach. This...
December 4, 2009 | San Francisco
Fundamental: Accounting for Stock Options (San Francisco)