2022 Form 6 · annual filing (Commission on Ethics) · received 2023-07-03 · 4 pages (text)
Net worth-$140,263
Income listed$268,700
Real estate$0
Debts listed$273,162
Worth a look0
Net worth over time
Where listed income comes from
Law 100% $268,700 · Shiner Law Group PA, Shiner Law Group PA, Law Office of Michael A. Barnett PA
Worth a look 0
Nothing stood out under the current rules.
Context 5
ContextUnusual reporting
Lists Vehicle - 2016 Chevrolet Impala separately from the $27,000 household-goods total
Personal vehicles, jewelry, art and furnishings can be reported in the household-goods lump sum or itemized. Net worth doesn't appear to count them twice.
What to check
No action needed unless the lump sum also includes these items.
Rule: Household items listed twice
“Describe, and state the value of, each asset you had on the reporting date you selected for your net worth, if the asset was worth more than $1,000 and if you have not already included that asset in the aggregate value of your household goods and personal effects.”2022 Form 6 instructions, Assets ✓ quoted from the saved instructions · how this rule works
ContextUnusual reporting
Net worth -$140,263; listed items add up to -$140,263
Reported net worth: -$140,263. Household goods + listed assets − listed liabilities = -$140,263. They roughly agree.
What to check
No action needed unless other items look off.
Rule: Net worth vs. listed items
“Simply subtracting your liabilities from your assets will not result in an accurate net worth figure in most cases.”2022 Form 6 instructions, Net Worth ✓ quoted from the saved instructions · how this rule works
ContextIncome & business ties
79% of listed income ($212,450) comes from Law Office of Michael A. Barnett PA
Listed income totals $268,700 from 3 sources. The largest is classed as law.
What to check
Who is this source, and does it have business before the office sought?
If the filer owns it, check the business section and secondary income.
Rule: Where the money comes from
“List the name of each source of income that provided you with more than $1,000 of income during”2022 Form 6 instructions, Income ✓ quoted from the saved instructions · how this rule works
ContextIncome & business ties
Most income is from law (100%)
Sector is inferred from the names of income sources and the businesses they own.
What to check
Consider whether decisions in the office sought affect this industry.
Rule: Where the money comes from
“List the name of each source of income that provided you with more than $1,000 of income during”2022 Form 6 instructions, Income ✓ quoted from the saved instructions · how this rule works
ContextIncome & business ties
Earns from 3 separate employers or businesses
Several distinct earned-income sources (excluding investments, retirement and Social Security).
What to check
Are any of these sources connected to each other or to the office sought?
These links open official public records, built from what the filer disclosed. They're searches you run yourself — results may include other people or companies with similar names.
Secondary sources (major customers of businesses owned)
Interests in specified businesses
Reported as “N/A”.
Companies on the state register
Companies this filing names, as the Division of Corporations lists them. Their role is shown when the filer is an officer or registered agent. A company matched by name only is shown just when it's active. How these are matched