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Videos produced by MoneyShow.com interviewing Robert A. Green recorded at Traders Expo New York City on February 19, 2013.

• Entering the Tax-Hike Zone
  
  
• Tax Filing Mistakes You Can Avoid
  Important update about the term "potential wash sales" used toward the end of this interview in connection with 1099-Bs. We explain this term in a better way on our updated March 4 blog "Caution, downloading securities Form 1099-Bs into TurboTax often leads to incorrect tax filings." Look for the heading "potential wash sales" toward the end.
  
  
• Walking Through the Tax Minefield
  

Videos produced by MoneyShow.com interviewing Robert A. Green recorded at Traders Expo Las Vegas on Nov. 14, 2012.

• End of Year Trader Tax Tips
  
  
• Trading Through A Separate Entity
  
  
• Retirement Plans for Full-time Traders

Videos produced by MoneyShow.com interviewing Robert A. Green recorded at Traders Expo Dallas on June 6, 2012.

• Tax Cuts Now, Tax Reform Later - Released: 6/12/2012
  Extending the Bush tax cuts now and saving tax reforms for after the elections would be the most responsible and logical decision on the part of Congress, explains Robert Green.
  
  
• Tax Flubs That Can Cost You Thousands - Released: 6/12/2012
  Complex new trader tax legislation is already creating havoc among brokers, and for taxpayers, misinterpreting the rules could mean overpaying by thousands, warns Robert Green.
  
  
• Deadly Tax Gains Dangerous Traction - Released: 6/12/2012
  The controversial financial transaction tax could have ruinous effects in America, says Robert Green, and with the tax holding traction in Europe, its defeat is not a foregone conclusion.

Videos produced by MoneyShow.com featuring Robert A. Green recorded at the Traders Expo NYC on February 19, 2012. Released on March 21, 2012

• Trader Tax Changes New for 2012 - cost-basis reporting, Form 8949, 1099-B problems, and solving it all with TradeLog.
• A Law That Would Put You Out of Business - an update on financial-transaction tax proposals.
• Tax Reform and Other Debacles - Bush tax cuts, Dodd-Frank and Tax Reform.

Videos from MoneyShow.com Studio featuring Robert A. Green recorded at the Las Vegas Traders Expo on November 18, 2011.

• Will the Bush Tax Cuts Expire?
• Transaction Tax Suffers Big Setback
• Trader Tax Status: Do You Qualify?

Videos from MoneyShow.com Studio featuring Robert A. Green recorded at the New York Traders Expo on February 21, 2011.

• Are Major Tax Changes Ahead?
• Transaction Tax Could Shut You Down
• Traders Win Important Tax Appeal

Videos from MoneyShow.com Studio featuring Robert A. Green recorded at the Las Vegas Traders Expo on Nov. 19, 2010, and released on Dec. 3.

• The Bush Tax Cuts
• Start Tax Planning Now
• Can Financial Reform Survive?
• DoYou Qualify as an Active Trader?

Videos from MoneyShow.com Studio featuring Robert A. Green recorded at the New York Traders Expo on Feb. 16, 2010.

• Trader Tax Threats
• Tax Alert for 2011
• Can You Get Trader Tax Status?
• Will FX Leverage Be Reduced?

Videos from MoneyShow.com Studio featuring Robert A. Green recorded at the Las Vegas Traders Expo on Nov. 21, 2009.

• Traders and Roth IRA Conversion Trader tax expert Robert Green says tax changes this year may make converting to Roth IRAs attractive, but also warns of future tax proposals that could put many traders out of business.
  Don't Penalize All Investors CPA Robert Green discusses the public outcry for financial sector reform, suggesting an approach that targets just the banks in order to prevent a repeat of the ongoing financial crisis.
• Tax Tips for FX Traders GreenTraderTax.com's Robert Green explains important tax considerations for currency traders and demystifies the often confusing rules that they must follow at tax time.
• Tax Code for Foreign Stocks and Futures Robert Green, CEO of GreenTraderTax.com, outlines IRS treatment of foreign futures, helping traders to better understand and follow these often complex rules.

Videos from MoneyShow.com Studio featuring Robert A. Green recorded July 16, 2009:

• Traders Have Retirement Choices Author and trader tax expert Robert Green reviews some of the retirement account options available to today's traders and how some may allow traders to write off expenses and trading costs.
• Potential Obama Tax Changes Robert Green, CEO of GreenTraderTax.com, discusses the likelihood for tax code changes from the Obama administration as well as the potential impact on traders.
• Trader Tax Fears GreenTraderTax.com's Robert Green discusses the current status of the highly controversial financial transaction tax, which sparked fears throughout the trading community earlier this year.
• Explaining the 60/40 Rule Trader tax professional and author Robert Green explains the impact of the 60/40 tax rule and whether this boon for futures and forex traders will continue in the next few years.

Videos from MoneyShow.com Studio featuring Robert A. Green recorded at the New York Traders Expo Feb. 2009:

• It May Cost You $50,000
• Traders: Should You Set up an Entity?
• Trader Status Tax Changes in 2009

MoneyShow.com, University, Traders Expos and Trader Interviews:
Our Robert Green is the main tax speaker for MoneyShow.com and their leading online University. Mr. Green teaches the two MoneyShow University online courses on trader tax (101 & 201) and he is featured in their interviews and other videos on trader tax. Click here to visit Robert Green's main page at MoneyShow.com, displaying links to his contributions in video, articles, shows and more.

Mr. Green is also the main tax speaker for MoneyShow's "Traders Expos" in New York City, Los Angeles and Las Vegas. For more information on the Traders Expo and Robert Green's Education Workshops and Paid-Classes, click here.

MoneyShow.com:
We are delighted to have filmed an interview with Robert Green at the Traders Expo New York. We've recently released one of the interview segments we filmed on MoneyShow.com; it looks great! Here is a link to the interview segment: Trader Tax Benefits:
Tax expert Robert Green explains that some traders can qualify for special tax benefits but don't realize it. View it.

MoneyShow University
100 Level Course: Tax Benefits for Active Traders
Instructor: Robert A. Green, CPA
Click here for course details and to take this free course online.

Robert Green’s course will help you determine if you qualify for trader tax status and how to maximize your trading tax benefits. Full- or part-time traders who question their eligibility for tax benefits will not want to miss this four-part course from Robert Green. In “Trader Tax Benefits”, Mr. Green will help you determine if you qualify for trader tax benefits and if so, how to take full advantage of them. If you already trade full-time, this is truly a course you can’t afford to miss. And investors considering more active trading will learn the tax consequences of various types of trading, allowing you to make more informed decisions.

MoneyShow University
200 Level Course: Trader Tax Benefits
Instructor: Robert A. Green, CPA
Click here for course details and to take this free course online.

In this four-part intermediate level course, Robert Green of GreenTraderTax.com explains how to set up a tax-efficient trading business and how to find and maximize all your potential deductions. All traders who plan to trade for a living will benefit from Robert's sage tax advice.

• Segment 1 focuses on setting up your business in order to qualify for trader tax status. In addition, Robert discusses a number of "close call" examples and explains how they were resolved. (6:24)
• Segment 2 discusses business expenses, including the all-important home office deductions. Robert also covers start-up and education expenses, and adjusted gross income deductions. (11:27)
• Segment 3 covers the various business entities available to traders, along with the advantages and disadvantages of each. You will learn which are the best entities for unlocking powerful retirement tax deductions, health insurance premiums, late year accounting elections and much more. (12:51)
• Segment 4 discusses the various types of retirement plans and explains how to limit self-employment taxes. (9:47)