Phillip J. Korb, M.B.A.
Chair, Department of Accounting, Finance and Economics, Merrick School of Business
Associate Professor of Accounting
Department of Accounting
Office: Business Center 401
Phone: 410.837.5080
E-mail: pkorb@ubalt.edu
Education:
- M.S., University of Baltimore
- M.B.A., University of Maryland
- B.S., University of Maryland
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Bio
Professor Korb is the chair of the Department of Accounting and is a CPA. He has a research interest in income taxation of individuals and estates and trusts. He is the faculty adviser for the Theta Iota Chapter of Beta Alpha Psi.
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Research Interests
Income taxation of individuals and estates and trusts.
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Teaching Interests
Taxation, Financial Accounting
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Recent Publications
Intellectual Contributions
Refereed Journal Articles
Korb, P. J., Williams, J. L., & . (2015). To Defer or Not to Defer: Considering Your Spouse in Planning Social Security Benefits. Today's CPA. 42(4), 30-33.
Korb, P. J., & Williams, J. L. (2014). Simplified Option Versus Regular Method for Home Office Deductions-Greater Deductions Do Not Always Equal Greater Tax Savings. The CPA Journal. 84(12), 36-39.
Presentations
Korb, P. J. CPA Exam Candidate Performance Task Force Meeting, "Maryland CPA Exam Requirements," MACPA, Columbia, Maryland. (2017).
Research in Progress
"An Alternate State in Mind: An Analysis of In-State vs. Out-of-State CPA Exam Candidates and their Effect on State-Level Exam Pass Rates" (Writing Results)
Using the test center location of CPA candidates, we analyze the pass rates of U.S. jurisdictions regarding the performance of both in-state and out-of-state candidates.