14 episodios

Do you have questions about filing your taxes? Or how to manage your company's payroll? Or hey, how about the time an arsonist was caught because of an audit, or an entertainer successfully wrote off implants as a business expense? Whether it's hard or fun FACTs you're looking for, we've got them here! Tune in to learn everything you didn't think you needed to know about the world of finance and accounting.

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    • Economía y empresa

Do you have questions about filing your taxes? Or how to manage your company's payroll? Or hey, how about the time an arsonist was caught because of an audit, or an entertainer successfully wrote off implants as a business expense? Whether it's hard or fun FACTs you're looking for, we've got them here! Tune in to learn everything you didn't think you needed to know about the world of finance and accounting.

    Taxing Times - 'Mooooo-lah': The History and Economics of the Cow Tax in Ancient Egypt

    Taxing Times - 'Mooooo-lah': The History and Economics of the Cow Tax in Ancient Egypt

    Today we’re going to travel all the way back to ancient Egypt, where cows were not only sacred animals, but also a symbol of wealth and a source of taxation.
    So lets moooo-ve it along and jump back thousands of years ago to ancient Egypt! 
    The cow tax was in effect for about 2970 years, it was finally abolished about 2100 years ago!

    • 7 min
    Taxing Times - Breast Tax: A Symbol of Oppression and Empowerment

    Taxing Times - Breast Tax: A Symbol of Oppression and Empowerment

    Warning, this may not be a great episode for the kiddos to listen to. 
    On this episode we are going back to my ancestor’s roots in India to “cover” or “maybe uncover” the woman’s breast tax. 
    Today’s day and age enforces all woman covering their breasts – as they are a thing of sexuality and promiscuity. However, this has not always been the case – in fact the obligation to cover or even the right to cover one’s breasts varied from time period & culture. 

    • 7 min
    Taxing Times - How Sparkler Tax 'Lit Up' the Debate on Fireworks Regulation

    Taxing Times - How Sparkler Tax 'Lit Up' the Debate on Fireworks Regulation

    You know what topic we haven't covered yet? Fireworks!
    Today, we're going to talk about the Sparkler Tax in West Virginia, USA.

    • 6 min
    Taxing Times - Cooking the Books: Martha Stewart’s Financial Scandals

    Taxing Times - Cooking the Books: Martha Stewart’s Financial Scandals

    We have gone over many unique tax cases over the past few episodes. Starting today I will also be sprinkling in fascinating stories behind some of the most notorious tax evaders in history. 
    Join me on the highs and lows of the domestic guru and media mogul who was convicted of insider trading and tax evasion in the early 2000s…Martha Stewart. 

    • 10 min
    Taxing Times - A Tax on Hot Air Balloons & Fun?!

    Taxing Times - A Tax on Hot Air Balloons & Fun?!

    In this episode, we’ll trace the origins, evolution, and demise of the hot air balloon tax, and we’ll see how it reflected the changing legal, economic, and political realities of the nation. 

    Additionally we will start delving into the "Amusement Tax" where the US applies additional taxes on Fun!

    So, let’s inflate our curiosity and find out more about this intriguing and sometimes infuriating tax. 

    • 8 min
    Taxing Times - Sink or Swim: The Tax Court Battles over Pools & Spas

    Taxing Times - Sink or Swim: The Tax Court Battles over Pools & Spas

    Today we're going to dive into a few different cases on claiming spas and swimming pools. Listen through the whole episode though before you start building a swimming pool in your backyard – because there are times where it has worked and times it unfortunately has not. 

    • 10 min

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