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Most of these radio interviews are archived, so you can listen to them anytime.


Thursday, September 18, 2008
Trader Taxes: Robert Green
Specs: 18 mins, 36 secs | 8.6 MB
Presented by: Pacific Trading Academy (click or call 1.800.339.8588)
Click here for this archived podcast/radio interview

Robert Green is a CPA who specializes in tax issues for active traders. Recently, an important court case was completed whereby a husband and wife from Sarasota, Florida, were denied trader status with the IRS. Here Robert talks about the case, why it's important to active traders, and the details, benefits and pitfalls of claiming trader status for tax purposes with the IRS. More about Robert and his practice can be found at GreenTraderTax.com. Click here to read Robert Green's Sept 3, 2008 blog article on this story too.

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The Forex Trading Expo
Audio Interview of the Week - March 6, 2008

Trader Taxes for Forex Traders: Robert Green, CPA
Show notes: We focus on trader taxes in this interview — specifically, tax issues for forex traders. However, traders of other securities can find nuggets of information here as well as we discuss ways to minimize your taxes by claiming trader status. Robert also talks about how certain laws actually conflict with each other and why forex traders need to be especially careful with this year's taxes. Robert Green is a CPA with GreenTraderTax.com. If nothing else, this interview demonstrates why you should have the help of a tax accountant who understands trading and what you do each day in the markets. Play in Windows Media format


Dec. 27, 2007 between 08:20AM to 08:50AM ET.
Click this live Internet feed on the BizRadio.com Web site (top left). Podcasts are archived.

The Vince Rowe Radio Show
Monday - Friday 11am to 12pm
What are the master traders thinking? How should you make your next play?
The Vince Rowe Radio Showe gives you the inside angle on trading strategies, and a glimpse behind the scenes with hands-on experience and interesting guests, just ahead of the markets' opening bell. A logical first choice for educated listening on your way to work!

Click this live Internet feed on the BizRadio.com Web site (top left). Podcasts are archived at: Online Trading Academy Dallas Radio Show.

Robert A. Green, CPA is a frequent guest on The Vince Rowe radio show:
Dec. 15, 2007 between 08:00AM to 09:00AM ET.
Sept. 6, 2007 between 11:00AM to 12:00PM CT (12:00PM to 1:00PM ET)
Feb. 22, 2007 between 11:30AM to 12:00PM CT (12:30PM to 1:00PM ET)

Audio Interview:
February 5, 2007: Trader Tax: Robert A. Green, CPA. Click here.
Archive: Windows Media - MP3 download - MP3 stream - RealPlayer

In this 17-minute interview, Robert Green discusses:

• how a trader should organize for the 2006 tax-filing season;
• trader tax status benefits and how a trader can still claim them for 2006;
• accounting issues for securities, versus futures versus forex;
• the best trade accounting software for active traders;
• trader tax status benefits versus the default investor tax status;
• mark-to-market accounting (IRC 475 MTM) benefits include an exemption from wash sales and capital loss limitations;
• how to elect MTM on time for 2007; it's too late for 2006;
• how to qualify for trader tax status with GreenTrader's golden rules;
• how part-time traders can qualify for trader tax status too;
• the best trader tax return filing strategies including footnotes and transfers of trading gains to Schedule C; to zero it out and not draw IRS attention;
• how to draw less IRS attention with separately-filed entity tax returns;
• home-office and other business deductions for traders;
• IRS exams and how traders can win an exam even before it starts;
• the most common tax pitfalls for traders;
• April 15, 2007 MTM election gambles (because you have capital loss carryovers);
• Traders often need entities to create earned income for retirement plan and health insurance premium (AGI) deductions;
• Entities deliver trader tax status benefits to all the owners;
• State taxation on entities;
• The best types of entities for traders;
• Guaranteed payments versus payroll in entities;
• 2007 tax planning ideas including estimated taxes;
  

Monday, April 3, 2006; Forex Trading Taxes: Robert Green; Specs: 16 mins.
Presented by: Forex Trading Expo (click or call 1-949-348-2590). Click here and scroll to bottom of that page.

Robin Dayne on VoiceAmerica:
Robert A. Green CPA & CEO did a series of radio interviews with Robin Dayne, The Traders Coach on VoiceAmerica. An archive is published a few days after the show.

Robert Green gave Tax Tips on ETrade's "The Trade" radio show during 2003.

For the latest ideas on how to save money this tax season, Robert Green gave Tax Tips every Tuesday on "The Trade: Daily Radio for The Active Trader." Unfortunately, this radio show was canceled and the last show was Wednesday March 12, 2003. The Trade was accessed at www.etrade.com/TheTrade.

If you are interested in interviewing Robert Green or any of our other professionals for your radio show, contact us at info@greencompany.com or call us.