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Double Dipping
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Double Dipping
The practice of receiving two incomes from the same source. It especially, but not exclusively, refers to a broker placing commission-based securities into a fee-based account. This means that the broker receives both commissions and fees from transactions on that account. While this is not illegal in itself, double dipping must conform to the prudent person rule.


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Who will receive the first holding penalty: Seattle's Chris Gray, Pittsburgh's Alan Faneca, or your wife preventing you from double-dipping in the sour cream?
It explained that the shorter time period should be sufficient to deter any perceived double-dipping of losses and deductions and noted that it would be consistent with the recent amendment to the section 367(a) regulations, reducing the length of the required gain recognition agreement from 10 years to 5.
But because this process isn't always followed, Medicare frequently pays twice for the same service--once to the SNF under Part A prospective payment and again to an outside supplier under Part B--and some suppliers are even double-dipping, says OIG, by billing both SNFs and Medicare.
 
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