Guests: Robert Raiola

Internet of Things


Kevin O’Neill kicks off the show wondering if past Presidential administrations have been as open during international trade negotiations before discussing cybersecurity and the internet of things. Robert Raiola, CPA, Director of the Sports and Entertainment Group at PKF O’Connor Davies Accountants and Advisors, joins Chief and Kevin to discuss how intrastate taxation affects high-priced free agency decisions among professional athletes. Karl Denninger of Market Ticker returns to the show in hour two to talk immigration, property taxes and labor numbers. 

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Draft Day


Lou Michels joins the Chief to follow up yesterday’s conversation about Japanese markets before breaking down ESPN’s dismissal of Curt Schilling. Robert Raiola, taxman to the stars, joins in for his insight on the NFL Draft and a discussion of athlete residency and how it plays out during tax season.

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Mad Tax


Lou Michels is in-studio breaking down the New Hampshire Primary, the appeal of Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders, and much more. Robert Raiola, the “Sports Tax Man”, joins the show to go over the Jock Tax that affected the Super Bowl participants in Santa Clara, California. Finally, David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures talks markets before Janet Yellen’s latest speech. 

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Dead Cats Bouncing


Lou Michels is in-studio talking markets, Browning-Ferris, Curt Schilling and more. Robert Raiola, “The Sports Tax Man”, rejoins the show to discuss the financial implications Tom Brady may face. Finally, David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures tells us how to trade these markets. 

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