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The State Tax Impact Of NBA Offseason Decisions

The following is a guest contribution by Jack Trachtenberg and Jason Feingertz. Jack Trachtenberg is counsel and Jason Feingertz is an associate at Reed Smith LLP. They both advise clients on all aspects of state and local tax and have experience with residency planning and audit defense. Feingertz has a unique perspective on the sports industry […]

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Did Taxes Have A Role In Cliff Lee’s Decision?

Monday’s post about Cliff Lee’s taxes created quite an interesting discussion in the comments section.  Off of the site, I had a good conversation with Robert Raiola, a CPA at Van Duyne, Behrens & Co., P.A. Raiola helps many athletes with their taxes and provided great insight to Darren Rovell of CNBC in his piece on Cliff Lee […]

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Q&A With Richard “Big Daddy” Salgado

When more people refer to you by your nickname than your real name, you know you deserve to use that nickname when referring to yourself. And when that nickname is “Big Daddy”, you are sure to be remembered by practically all who meet you. While participating in a few meetings in New York City last […]

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What it is Like at a UFC Event – UFC 111

Being a fan of MMA and the UFC for the last 6 years or so, going to a fight live was something I have always wanted to do, and especially recently, has become a priority of mine. The other night I was able to make that a reality as I attended UFC 111 at the […]

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Sports Business

The Business of Sports Networking Event – New York

What: The Business of Sports Networking Event When: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 (6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.) Where: Galway Hooker Pub, 7 East 36th St, New York, NY (map) Network with other sports business professionals that work or live in the New York area. All backgrounds are welcome, from those just starting out to industry […]