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The Accounting Behind iPods

Apple announced in a quarterly earnings call last year that they’d be doing something interesting (to me at least) with the revenue recognition of iPhones and the AppleTV. Instead of recognizing the revenue of a $500 iPhone on the date of sale or delivery, Apple would recognize the revenue over time - 24 months […]

Countrywide’s White Knight - Bank of America

I wrote earlier this week about the market’s reaction to the rumors that Countrywide Financial, one of the country’s largest home-mortgage lenders, would file bankruptcy soon. I mentioned that although the rumors may have been nothing more than a scare tactic, there was probably some truth in the fact that Countrywide was struggling to […]

46 Tax Deductions for Bloggers (or any Web Worker)

There’s a fairly comprehensive list I came across over at ProBlogger.net for deductions that bloggers might overlook; however, the 46 Tax Deductions That Bloggers Often Overlook can also apply to anyone running their own business from home.
Warning: when most people read a list like this they get excited and believe they are now able to […]

Top 25 Home-Based Business Ideas

If you’re considering starting a home-based business then you should probably know that most of them are scams. In fact scams about home-based businesses probably make more money than actual home-based businesses.
If you’re looking for a home-based business where you might actually make money, Yahoo Finance has a list of the Top 25 Home-Based […]

How to Become a Millionaire: Start a Web 2.0 Company

Chances are, if you’re reading this blog - or any blog for that matter - you have probably come across a “Web 2.0″ company. The definition of a Web 2.0 company is still debated, but in general you can spot a Web 2.0 company by its features. Web 2.0 companies often employ one […]