Austin Attorney Wins TurboTax TaxLaugh Contest.Texas Lawyer John Ramsey Notable people named John Ramsey have included:
Personal life Mohr was born John Mohr in Verona, New Jersey, the son of Jean, a nurse, and Jon Mohr, a marketing executive. SAN DIEGO San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. -- John Ramsey has heard just about every joke there is about lawyers, but the Austin, Texas-based attorney got the last laugh, winning the Intuit (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :INTU INTU Intuit, Inc. (stock abbreviation, AMEX) ) TurboTax[R]TaxLaugh contest by making taxes funny. In addition to the $10,000 cash prize, Ramsey will open for TaxLaugh host, actor and comedian Jay Mohr (Street Kings, Jerry Maguire This article has multiple issues: * It does not cite any references or sources. Please help improve this article by citing reliable sources. * It reads like a personal reflection or essay. , Last Comic Standing Last Comic Standing is an American reality television talent show that premiered in 2003. The objective of the program is to select a comedian from a group, who will receive a development contract with the NBC television network and a special first to air on the cable-TV ) on April 4 at 7:30 p.m. at the Improv in Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, . Ramsey's three-minute comedy video on YouTube, and available at www.taxlaugh.com, where he jokes about paying taxes with Monopoly money, was judged best among more than 125 entries and hand-picked by Mohr as the winner. Ramsey proved that although comedy is hard, TurboTax is easy. "John Ramsey separated himself from the rest of the comics by simply being the funniest," said Mohr. "I was thrilled to watch the way John put together his stand up act for TurboTax. He is a really funny guy and I look forward to meeting him and seeing him perform live." Ramsey was excited about the opportunity. "It's a great opportunity for me to meet and open up for Jay Mohr," he said. Ramsey has been doing stand-up comedy since 2005 and is currently performing regularly in his home state. About Intuit Inc. Intuit Inc. is a leading provider of business and financial management solutions for small and mid-sized businesses; financial institutions, including banks and credit unions; consumers and accounting professionals. Its flagship products and services, including QuickBooks[R], Quicken[R] and TurboTax[R] software, simplify small business management and payroll processing, personal finance, and tax preparation and filing. ProSeries[R] and Lacerte[R] are Intuit's leading tax preparation software suites for professional accountants. The company's financial institutions division, anchored by Digital Insight, provides on-demand banking services to help banks and credit unions serve businesses and consumers with innovative solutions. Founded in 1983, Intuit had annual revenue of $2.67 billion in its fiscal year 2007. The company has approximately 8,000 employees with major offices in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and other locations. More information can be found at www.intuit.com. Intuit, the Intuit logo, and TurboTax, among others, are registered trademarks and/or registered service marks of Intuit Inc. in the United States and other countries. |
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