Intuit gave executives hefty compensation increases for the year ended July 31, bringing them closer to their 2008 earnings. And CEO Brad Smith had a very good year as his $13.9 million in total compensation more than tripled what he got in 2009. That total compared to $3.7 million last year and $11.6 million in fiscal 2008. Smith had the same $800,000 base salary as in 2009. But he had $8.5 million in stock awards, compared to just over $2 million in 2009 and $4.9 million in 2008. Read more...