J. Kent Poff, Ph.D.
Area(s) of Expertise: Tax
Overview
Courses Taught
Education
- Ph.D., Tax Accounting, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1991
- M.B.A., Tax Accounting, West Virginia College of Graduate Studies, 1979
- B.S., Accounting, West Virginia Institute of Technology, 1975
Research/Special Interests
Publications
Poff, K. (2015). The Effect of Increases in the Capital Gain and Dividend Tax on the Effective Tax Rate for Investments in Stock. Journal of Business and Economics, 6(6), 1157-1162.
Poff, K. (2015). The Trade-Off Between Social Security Taxes and Benefits on the Margin. The Southern Business and Economic Journal, 37(1), 126-145.
Work Experience
Owner
J. Kent Poff Accounting, Tax and Business Consulting
1995 - Present
Assistant Professor
East Carolina University
1990 - 1995
Teaching Assistant
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
1987 - 1990
Teaching Assistant
The Ohio State University
1984 - 1987
Assistant Professor
Bluefield State College
1979 - 1984
Director of Fiscal Analysis
West Virginia State Treasury
1978 - 1979
Assistant Director of Financial Affairs
West Virginia College of Graduate Studies
1976 - 1979