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NewJeffCT

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4. Maybe he has a really bad or dishonest accountant?

Reply to okaawhatever (Reply #2)

Thu Jan 24, 2013, 02:09 PM

Jan 2013

"you're paying 62%, Phil, on your $10 million of income, so your take-home is only $3.8 million." Meanwhile, dishonest accountant pockets $1.2 million in "fees" - which is only in the very fine print on page 87 of the return.

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What has the government ever done for Mickelson? [View all] catnhatnh Jan 2013 OP

Perhaps it would be better to cut the purses in golf Angry Dragon Jan 2013 #1

Not only that he's lying about the rate he pays. Several have done the math and there's no okaawhatever Jan 2013 #2

Either that, or he has a VERY shitty accountant. GoCubsGo Jan 2013 #3

Maybe he has a really bad or dishonest accountant? NewJeffCT Jan 2013 #4

jeez what a list of sponsors Enrique Jan 2013 #10

Some golfers must be allergic ChazII Jan 2013 #5

Taxi driver, Trucker, or Pilot... cherokeeprogressive Jan 2013 #6

Yeah-that used to be funny.... catnhatnh Jan 2013 #8

Point taken. n/t cherokeeprogressive Jan 2013 #9

Golf Grifter HangOnKids Jan 2013 #7