Posts tagged irs

Judge rules against Hawkins personal bankruptcy, EA founder still owes millions in taxes

by Alexander Sliwinski (Mar 28th 2011 8:30PM)

A reading from Forbes on the prophet Trip Hawkins: And lo, the San Francisco federal judge saw through the abusive tax shelters Hawkins used to hide millions in profits from his Electronic Arts days and declared them bad. Smiting a declaration of personal bankruptcy, the judge believed that ...

LGJ: Virtual Taxation

by Mark Methenitis (Jan 23rd 2009 4:50PM)

Each week Mark Methenitis contributes Law of the Game on Joystiq ("LGJ"), a column on legal issues as they relate to video games: It seems around this time every year, with W2s and 1099s filling mailboxes, that someone thinks it's a good idea to bring up the idea of taxing the virtual world. The ...

The DS Life: April 15

by Eric Caoili (Mar 12th 2008 11:00PM)

The DS Life is a weekly feature in which we scour the known world for narrative images of Nintendo's handheld and handheld gamers. If you have a photo and a story to match it with, send both to thedslife at dsfanboy dot com. For you jobless bums kids out there, April 15 is just another distant ...