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No Theft Loss Allowed for Taxpayer's "Bad Business Decisions".
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Ninth Circuit Affirms Tax Court; Advances to a Corporation Were Equity, Not Debt.
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401(k) Contribution Limit Increases to $23,500 for 2025; IRA Limit Unchanged at $7,000.
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Foreign Currency Option Transaction Lacked Profit Motive; Losses Are Not Deductible.
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IRS Can Adjust Partnership's Outside Basis for Excess Losses from Closed Tax Year.
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2024 Year-End Tax Planning for Individuals. Client Letter Included.
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CPA Sample Client Letter: 2024 Year-End Tax Planning for Individuals.
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IRS Finalizes Regs on Advanced Manufacturing Production Credit.
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IRS Issues Final Regs on CHIPS Act Advanced Manufacturing Investment Credit.
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IRS Updates Guidance on Preventive Care Benefits and Medical Expense Deductions.
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IRS Announces 2025 Inflation Adjustments; Social Security Benefits Up 2.5% for 2025.
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Tax Court Holds That Collection Due Process Rules Do Not Apply to FBAR Penalties.
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Diversion of Trust Fund Taxes Results in Taxable Income to Individual Diverting the Taxes.
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Proposed Regs Implement IRA Changes to Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit.
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IRS Further Postpones Due Dates for Taxpayers Affected by Terroristic Action in Israel.
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Failure to Attach Power of Attorney to Refund Claim Doesn't Necessarily Doom Filing.
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Final Regulations Identify Syndicated Conservation Easements as Listed Transactions.
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Court Rejects Use of Step-Transaction Doctrine to Increase Decedent's Gross Estate.
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No Deduction Allowed for S Corp's Payments to Government Agency.
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IRS Announces Annual Per-Diem Guidance for 2024-2025.
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IRS Fails to Establish Fraud; Adjustments Barred by Statute of Limitations.
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Electrical Contracting Company Fails to Qualify for Sec. 179D Deduction.
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IRS Issues Proposed Regs on Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Credit.
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Legal Fees Incurred for Criminal Defense Were Deductible Business Expenses.
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Ninth Circuit Nixes Use of Pro Rata Method to Allocate Sales Proceeds in Bankruptcy.
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IRS Requests Comments on Saver's Match Contributions Under SECURE 2.0 Act.
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Commutation of Residuary Trust Leads to Gift Tax Liability for Decedent's Children.
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Eleventh Circuit: FBAR Penalties Violated Eighth Amendment's Excessive Fines Clause.
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IRS Finalizes Regulations on Consistent Basis Reporting Requirement for Estates.
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Willful Violations of FBAR Include Both Knowing and Reckless Violations.
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IRS Provides Guidance on Matching Contributions for Student Loan Payments.
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Tax Court Addresses Mismatched Effective Dates of Two TCJA Foreign Provisions.
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IRS Modifies Automatic Consent Procedures for Research Expenses Paid in 2022 or 2023.
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Taxpayers' Schedule C Expenses Denied for Business That Never Began.
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Tax Court Narrowly Sides with IRS in Rejecting CDP Hearing for Canadian Taxpayer.
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Ninth Circuit: Untimely Informal Claim Dooms Taxpayers' $700,000 Refund.
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S Shareholder Is Taxed on Income Stolen from Company by CFO and Corporate Secretary.
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Sixth Circuit Revives Constitutional Challenge to Crypto Transactions Reporting Rule.
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IRS Announces Second Employee Retention Credit Voluntary Disclosure Program.
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Dissipation of Decedent's Assets by Son Justified Jeopardy Assessment.
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Innocent Spouse Relief Granted to Taxpayer Who Was Not Involved in Husband's Business.
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IRS Issues Updated Frequently Asked Questions on Clean Vehicle Credits.
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Tax Court Rejects $22 Million Easement Deduction Based on "Lost Development Rights".
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Nonresident Alien's Inventory Gain on the Sale of Her Partnership Interest Is Not Taxable.
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Chief Counsel's Office Addresses Recapture of Excess Credits from Employers Using TPPs.
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Innocent Spouse Relief Does Not Apply to Liability for an Erroneous Interest Refund.
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Taxpayers' Carriage House Losses Are Nondeductible Under Passive Loss Rules.
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Couple's Non-delegable Duty to Timely File Returns Does Not Preclude Suit Against CPAs.
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Fourth Circuit Affirms Tax Court' s Disallowance of Conservation Easement Deduction.
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Tax Court: Installment Method Applies to Deferred Gain on Sale of Stock to ESOP.
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IRS Issues Final and Proposed Regs on Required Minimum Distributions.
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Fourth Circuit: Biotech Company Overstated Expenses in Computing Research Credit.
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IRS Issues Final Regulations on Disallowance of Conservation Easement Deductions.
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IRS Issues Final Regulations and Other Guidance on Digital Asset Transactions.
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Supreme Court Upholds Mandatory Repatriation Tax on CFC Owners.
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Supreme Court Overrules Chevron, Opening the Door to Extensive Challenges to Tax Regulations.
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IRS Issues Final Regulations and Other Guidance on Digital Asset Transactions.
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Jury Verdict of Reasonable Cause for Late Filing Vacated Due to Flawed Jury Instructions.
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Court Rejects Injunctive Relief for Tax Prep Business Stripped of Its EFINs.
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Certain East Palestine Derailment Relief Payments Are Excludable from Income.
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Prioritizing Travel and a New Business Over Paying Tax Debt Dooms Tax Discharge.
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Final Regs Issued on Prevailing Wage and Apprenticeship Requirements for Increased Credit Amounts.
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IRS Guidance Targets Partnership Basis Shifting Transactions Involving Related Parties.
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Consent Order Signed by Debtor and IRS Does Not Preclude Additional Tax Assessments.
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Tenth Circuit: Denial of Taxpayer's Motion to Dismiss by Tax Court Cannot Be Appealed.
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Whistleblower's Info Failed to Meet $2 Million Threshold; Larger Reward Denied.
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Eleventh Circuit Invalidates Notice Identifying Conservation Easements as Listed Transactions.
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IRS Issues Proposed Regulations on Clean Electricity Credits.
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Supreme Court: Estate's Value Includes Insurance Proceeds Used to Redeem Shares.
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Partnership Did Not Have To Substantiate Assets In Order to Make Valid BBA Election.
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Widow Can't Recover Litigation Costs After Prevailing on Innocent Spouse Issue.
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Court Denies Taxpayer's Request to Dismiss Willful FBAR Penalties Case.
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Taxpayers' Ranching and Ecotourism Losses Can't Be Used to Offset Other Income.
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Tax Court Rejects IRS's Treatment of Option and Sale Agreements as a Sham Transaction.
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Termination of Marital Trusts Did Not Result in Gift Tax Liability.
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Proposed Regs Remove Associated Property Rule From Interest Capitalization Rules.
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"Funded" Research Precludes Engineering Firm from Taking Research Tax Credits.
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IRS Issues Final Regulations on Transfers of Energy Credits Under the Inflation Reduction Act.
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IRS Finalizes Proposed Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Regulations Proposed in 2008.
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D.C. Circuit Affirms Penalties for Failing to Report Foreign Bank Accounts.
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IRS Issues Final Regulations Regarding Clean Vehicle Credits.
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Tax Court Invalidates Notice of Deficiency Due to IRS Address Change Irregularities.
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Tax Court Nixes Theft Loss Deduction for Decline in Cash Value of Life Insurance Policies.
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IRS: 2024 Will Be the Last Transitional Relief Year for Required Minimum Distributions.
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District Court Rejects Charitable Contribution Workaround to SALT Deduction Cap.
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Court Denies Arizona's Motion to Enjoin IRS From Taxing State Rebate Payments.
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Tax Court Finds IRS Lacked Authority to Assess Sec. 6038(b) Penalties.
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Tax Court Reverses Course on Easement Donations; Holds Proceeds Reg Violates APA.
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Final Regulations Modify the Definition of Short -Term, Limited-Duration Insurance.
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Tax Court Invalidates Regulation on Disaster-Related Postponements of Filing Deadlines.
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Guidance Addresses Tax Treatment of Rebates on Purchases of Energy Efficient Property.
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Tax Court Improperly Dismissed Taxpayer's CDP Challenge As Moot, Third Circuit Says.
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Taxpayer Can't Avoid Being a Responsible Person Due to CPA's Embezzlement Scheme.
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Second Circuit: Jurisdictional Dismissals of Small Tax Cases Cannot Be Appealed.
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IRS Issues Proposed Regulations on Advance Notice of Third-Party Contacts.
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Majority of Professor's Stock Sale Does Not Qualify for Preferential Tax Treatment.
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Proposed Regs Identify Charitable Remainder Annuity Trusts as Listed Transactions.
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Secretive Husband Who Failed to Share Financial Info Is Solely Liable for Deficiency.
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Statute of Limitations on Trust Fund Recovery Penalty Was Not Triggered by Filing Form 941.
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Taxpayer Can't Escape Assessments on Excess IRA Contributions.
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IRS Issues Final Regs and Other Guidance on Elective Payments of Clean Energy Credits.
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Taxpayers Hit with Civil Fraud Penalties for Sham Trust Arrangement.
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Flawed Appraisal Dooms $20 Million Conservation Easement Charitable Deduction.
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Taxpayer Properly Added Bond Fees to Basis for Purposes of Low-Income Housing Credit.
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Returns That Omit Estimated Tax Payments Are Not In Processible Form for Purposes of Triggering ...
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Taxpayer Had Unreported Income Due to Workers' Compensation Offset Rule.
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Third Party Payers Are Liable for Improperly Claimed Employee Retention Credits.
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Taxpayer's Refund Request on Amended Return Was Untimely, Court Finds.
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Taxpayer Constructively Received Early IRA Distribution Due to Criminal Forfeiture.
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What to Do About Missing or Incorrect Forms W-2 and Forms 1099.
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Sixth Circuit Holds That the Willful FBAR Penalty Applies to Reckless Conduct.
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Option Agreement to Purchase Shares in Family Business Was a Taxable Gift.
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IRS Issues Annual Vehicle Depreciation and Lease Inclusion Amounts for 2024.
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Tax Court Sides with Taxpayer: Transfers Between S Corps Were Not Debt Transactions.
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IRS Issues Guidance on the Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Credit.
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Innocent Spouse Claim Nixed by Significant Benefit to Taxpayer from Underpayments.
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Microcaptive Insurance Arrangement Fails to Pass Muster in Tax Court.
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House Passes $78 Billion Bipartisan Tax Relief Bill; Separate SALT Relief Bill Introduced.
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Initial Guidance Provided on Pension-Linked Emergency Savings Accounts.
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Partnerships Get Additional Time to Provide Complete Forms 8308.
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January 31 Deadline is Approaching for Forms W-2 and 1099.
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IRS Reconsiders Gift Tax Consequences of Trust Tax Reimbursement Clauses.
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Tax Court Petition Mailed By Erroneous Due Date on Notice of Deficiency Was Timely.
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Transitional Guidance: Digital Assets Should Be Excluded in Determining if Form 8300 Must Be Filed.
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IRS Updates Guidance on Availability of Exemptions from E-Filing Requirements.
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Lawmakers Announce Framework for Bipartisan Tax Deal.
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IRS Modifies Interim Guidance on Amortization of Research Expenditures.
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Tax Court Allows Estimated Cost of Goods Sold Expense; Upholds Accuracy Related Penalty.
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IRS Provides Guidance on SECURE 2.0 Act Retirement Plan Changes.
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Top Tax Developments of 2023.
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IRS Issues Standard Mileage Rates for 2024.
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Court Rejects Taxpayer's Argument That IRS Waived Formal Refund Requirements.
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Settlement Payment for Wrongful Termination Was Not Excludable from Income.
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IRS Issues Proposed Regs to Implement the Advanced Manufacturing Production Credit.
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IRS Provides Penalty Relief for Certain Returns Filed During COVID-19 Pandemic.
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IRS Extends Safe Harbor for Incremental Cost of Commercial Clean Vehicles to 2024.
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IRS Issues Guidance on Clean Vehicle Credit Excluded Entity Provisions.
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$700,000 Settlement Payment from Apartment Complex Was Not Excludable from Income.
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Functional Analysis Determines Limited Partner Status for Self-Employment Tax Purposes.
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Proposed Regs Address 401(k) Plans for Long-Term Part-Time Employees.
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Proposed Regs Update Rules on Transactions Between Related Persons and Partnerships.
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Fifth Circuit Affirms Denial of Construction Contractor's Claims for Research Credits.
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Proposed Regs Address SECURE 2.0 Act Conservation Contribution Disallowance Rule.
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Sixth Circuit Vacates District Court's Decision Invalidating Notice 2007-83.
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Proposed Regs Provide Guidance on Energy Credit.
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2023 Year-End Tax Planning for Businesses. Client Letter Included.
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CPA Sample Client Letter: 2023 Year-End Tax Planning for Businesses.
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401(k) Contribution Limit Increases to $23,000 for 2024; IRA Limit is $7,000.
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Exchange of Variable Contracts Results in $71 Million Short-Term Capital Gain.
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IRS Announces 2024 Inflation Adjustments.
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2023 Year-End Tax Planning for Individuals. Client Letter Included.
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CPA Sample Client Letter: 2023 Year-End Tax Planning for Individuals.
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IRS Whistleblower Office Did Not Abuse Discretion in Determining Award Amount.
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Translation Error Raises Question as to Taxpayer's Willfulness in Failing to File FBAR.
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Social Security Announces 3.2 Percent Cost of Living Adjustment for 2024.
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Tax Court Nixes Attempted Rollover of Cash Proceeds from Sale of Partnership Interest.
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IRS Postpones Deadlines for Taxpayers Affected by Terrorist Attacks in Israel.
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Court Upholds Validity of Closing Agreement Waiving Foreign Earned Income Exclusion.
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IRS Extends Replacement Period under Section 1033 for Certain Livestock Sales.
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Tax Court: 30-Day Deadline to Request CDP Hearing Can Be Equitably Tolled.
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Real Estate Investor Couldn't Rely on CPA to Excuse Accuracy-Related Penalties.
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Revenue from Hotel's Operating Fund Was Not Excludable Under Trust Fund Doctrine.
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Cash Value of Life Insurance Policy Was Taxable Under Split-Dollar Insurance Rules.
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IRS Provides Guidance on Transfers of Clean Vehicle Credits Beginning in 2024.
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IRS Updates Wash Sale Rules for Redemptions of Shares in Money Market Funds.
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Widow Wins Refund of Lien Proceeds Due to Innocent Spouse Relief.
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Incarcerated Taxpayer Was Not Liable for Misappropriated IRA Distributions.
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IRS Issues Annual Per-Diem Guidance for 2023-2024.
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No Supervisory Approval Needed for Assessment of Penalties Under Sec. 6721(e).
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Federal Circuit: Court of Federal Claims Misapplied Step Transaction Doctrine.
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IRS Provides Guidance on New Energy Efficient Home Credit.
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Estate Administrator's Refund Lawsuit Kept Alive by IRS Processing Delays.
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Plan to Avoid Corporate Tax Through Interest Deductions Doesn't Fly in Tax Court.
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IRS Properly Referred Case to DOJ Before Rejecting Proposed Installment Agreement.
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Losses Flowing to S Portion of an ESBT Can Be Carried to Other Years as NOLs.
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IRS Issues Interim Guidance on Amortization of Research and Experimental Costs.
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IRS Provides Guidance On Federal Tax Treatment of 2023 State Tax Refunds.
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Tax Court Vacates Summary Judgment Order Due to Backdated Penalty Approval Form.
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Tax Court Reduces Deductions for Purported Rent Payments to S Corp's Owners.
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IRS Issues Proposed Regulations on Broker Reporting of Digital Asset Transactions.
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Taxpayer Had to Include COD Income in Year Lender's Time to File a Claim Expired.
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Ninth Circuit Upholds $8 Million Penalty Against Promoter of Timeshare Donation Scheme.
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IRS Delays Effective Date of SECURE 2.0 Act Roth Catchup Provision Two Years.
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IRS Issues Proposed Regs on Prevailing Wage and Apprenticeship Requirements for Increased Clean ...
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Loans Discharged by Cancellation of Life Insurance Result in Taxable Distributions.
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Late-Filed Return Nixes Taxpayer's Claim for Refund of Excess Withholdings.
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Trust's Filing of Form 843 Did Not Qualify as a Valid Informal Refund Claim.
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Insolvent S Corp Can't Exclude Income from Debt Cancelled as Part of Sale of Property.
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Seventh Circuit Blocks Basketball Team Seller's Deduction for Deferred Comp Liability.
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IRS Provides Guidance on Electronic Filing Exemptions, Waivers, and Rejections.
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IRS Rules That Receipt of Crypto Units As Rewards for Staking Is Taxable Income.
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IRS Issues Final Regs Allowing Assessments of Erroneous Refunds of COVID-19 Credits.
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IRS Provides Guidance on Requirements for Claiming Home Energy Audit Credit.
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Employers Can't Rely on Supply Chain Disruptions to Claim Employee Retention Credit.
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Reporting Workers' Comp on W-2 May Result in Liability Under Section 7434.
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Tax Court Rejects Charitable Deduction for Purported Bargain Sale of Land.
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Proposed Regs Clarify Taxability of Insurance Not Paid for Actual Medical Expenses.
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Third Circuit Affirms That Uncashed Checks Had to be Included in Gross Estate.
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IRS Provides 2023 Transition Relief for Required Minimum Distributions.
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Fifth Circuit: Filing of False Payment Plan Statement Is Sufficient Evidence of Tax Evasion.
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Taxpayers Improperly Calculated Mortgage Interest Deduction for Year Home Was Sold.
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Passthrough Losses Disallowed Due to Taxpayers' Lack of Outside Basis in Partnerships.
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Taxpayer Properly Excluded Cancelled Debt from Income Due to Insolvency.
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No FICA Tax Refund for Non-U.S. Worker Who Failed to Obtain Official Certificate.
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IRS Announces That COVID-19 Rules for High Deductible Health Plans Expire After 2024.
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Taxpayer Had Reasonable Cause for Incomplete Substantiation of Conservation Easement.
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Taxpayer Can't Avoid IRS Levy by Transferring Cello to a Trust.
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Tax Court Rejects Petition Electronically Filed 11 Seconds After Midnight.
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Chief Counsel's Office: Wellness Indemnity Payments Are Taxable Income and Wages.
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Eight Circuit: Value of Taxable Estate Includes Insurance Proceeds Used to Redeem Shares.
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IRS Issues Guidance on Elective Payments and Transfers of Energy Credits.
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Tax Court Denies Litigation Costs to Taxpayer; IRS's Position Was Substantially Justified.
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District Court Rules IRS's John Doe Summons on Coinbase Was Not Unconstitutional.
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Tax Court: Discovery in Whistleblower Cases Requires Showing of Bad Faith by IRS.
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Fourth Circuit Rejects Presumption of Delivery Under Common Law Mailbox Rule.
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Eleventh Circuit: Hobby Losses Are Deductible Only as Miscellaneous Itemized Deductions.
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Fourth Circuit Affirms Tax Court's Holding That CEO's Bonuses Were Excessive.
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Estate Tax Liability Applies to Persons Who Received Property After Decedent's Death.
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Tax Court Lacks Jurisdiction Over Seriously Delinquent Tax Debt Notice Requirement.
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Supreme Court Resolves Circuit Split on Notice Requirement for Third Party Summonses.
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Tax Court: Fuel Blender's Excise Tax Credits Must Be Factored Into COGS Determination.
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Assessment Was Untimely Because Taxpayer's Disclosures Triggered Statute of Limitations.
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IRS Can Offset COVID-19 Tax Credits Against Liabilities of Third-Party Payors.
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Biotech Company Overstated Expenses in Calculating Research Credit.
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IRS Provides Initial Guidance on Domestic Content Bonus Credit.
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Court Rebuffs IRS's Request to Summarily Decide Semi Truck Excise Tax Case.
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Statute of Limitations on Assessment Does Not Apply to Tax Shelter Promoter Penalty.
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No Deduction Allowed in 2012 for Lawsuit Settlement Check Delivered in 2013.
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Interest Received on Past-Due Child Support Was Taxable Income.
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Taxpayer Prevails in Dispute Involving Receipt of Partnership Units for Services.
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Tax Court Dismisses Petition Filed Electronically Five Minutes Past Midnight.
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Chief Counsel's Office Explains Substantiation Requirements for Cafeteria Plan Payments.
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Election to Apply Tax Refund to Next Year's Taxes Did Not Bar Bankruptcy Discharge.
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Tax Court Holds That Virgin Islands Tax Return Did Not Trigger Statute of Limitations.
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Eleventh Circuit: Tax Court Has No Jurisdiction to Redetermine Interest on Deposit.
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IRS Obsoletes Decades-Old Guidance on Accounting for Research and Experimental Costs.
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Protocol Upgrade to Blockchain Distributed Ledger Does Not Result in Gain or Loss.
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Taxpayers' Attempt to Exclude Income and Defer Gain Using CRATs Falls Short.
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Court Holds That IRS Waited Too Long to Recover Excess Interest via Refund Offset.
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IRS Cannot Assess Penalties for Failing to Report Interests in Foreign Corporations.
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Proposed Regulations Identify Micro-captive Transactions As Listed Transactions.
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Disability Benefits Paid Under Dual-Purpose Statute Were Excludable from Income.
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Penalty for Frivolous Filings Applies to Returns Made on Behalf of Other Taxpayers.
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IRS Provides Safe Harbor Language for Conservation Easement Deeds.
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IRS Issues Proposed Regulations on Supervisory Approval Of Penalty Assessments.
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No Stepped-Up Basis for Trust Assets That Were Not Included in Gross Estate.
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EV Credit Proposed Regs Implement Vehicle Component Requirements; Include Special Rules for ...
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Tax Liens Allowed Chapter 7 Trustee to Avoid Disclaimed Inheritance Under Federal Law.
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Trust Language Doomed Estate's Deduction for Transfer of CRAT Interest to Charity.
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IRS FAQs Address Medical Expenses Related to Nutrition, Wellness, and General Health.
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Change in Treatment of Leased Farmland Was an Improper Accounting Method Change.
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Court Orders IRS to Refund Excessive Tax Return Preparer Fees.
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Lawyer's Claimed Deduction for Racing Car Activities Stalls Out in Tax Court.
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Tax Court Holds That Blog Posts Were Properly Admitted in Innocent Spouse Case.
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Plan to Avoid Gain on Sale of Company by Donating Shares to Charity Goes Awry.
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IRS Provides Guidance on Treatment of Nonfungible Tokens as Collectibles.
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Proposed Regulations Implement the Advanced Manufacturing Investment Credit.
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Taxpayer Survives Summary Judgment in Conservation Easement Case.
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Third Circuit Finds Horse Farm with History of Losses Wasn't Operated for Profit.
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Extension Requests and Other Filings Didn't Constitute an Informal Refund Claim.
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Chief Counsel's Office: Conservation Easement Promoter's Gain is Ordinary Income.
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Ninth Circuit: Partnership Did Not File Return by Faxing It to IRS Agent.
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No Whistleblower Award for Information Leading to the Creation of OVDI Program.
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IRS Issues Final Regs on Electronic Filing; Lower Thresholds Don't Apply Until 2024.
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Value of QTIP Trust in Estate Wasn't Reduced by Payment for Undistributed Income.
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IRS Lengthens Refund Lookback Period for Returns with Covid-Postponed Due Dates.
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Supreme Court Reins in FBAR Penalties; Rejects IRS's Per-Account Approach.
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Fourth Circuit Reverses Lower Courts; ACA Penalty Is Entitled to Priority Status in Bankruptcy.
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IRS Proposes New Voluntary Tip Reporting Program for Service Industry Employers.
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Divided Tax Court: IRS's Section 482 Income Allocation is Valid; Foreign Legal Restriction ...
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What to Do About Missing or Incorrect Forms W-2 and Forms 1099.
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Nonresident Alien May Have Ordinary Income on Sale of Interest in U.S. Partnership.
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IRS Revises Vehicle Classifications for Purposes of Sec. 30D Clean Vehicle Credit.
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IRS Advises That 2022 State Relief Payments Should Not Be Reported as Income.
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Tenth Circuit Agrees Reverses Tax Court; Upholds Civil Fraud Penalty.
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IRS Issues Annual Vehicle Depreciation and Lease Inclusion Amounts for 2023.
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Ninth Circuit Affirms Tax Court's Ruling That It Can't Refund a TIPRA Payment.
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Tax Court Upholds IRS Certification of Taxpayer's Seriously Delinquent Tax Debt.
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Engineering Firm Entitled to Section 179D Deduction Allocated from Federal Facility.
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New Procedure Allows Real Estate Developers to Use Optional Safe Harbor Method.
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Cryptocurrency Deduction Cannot be Valued Using a Cryptocurrency Exchange.
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IRS Properly Issued Summonses Relating to Monetized Installment Sale Transactions.
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Tax Court Holds That Despite Losses, Cattle Ranch Was Operated for Profit.
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Defense Contractor Can't Exclude Employer-Provided Housing from Income.
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January 31 Deadline Draws Near for Forms W-2, 1099-MISC, and 1099-NEC.
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CPA Sample Client Letter: Requirement to File Forms 1099-MISC, and 1099-NEC. January 2023.
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Chief Counsel's Office Says No Section 165 Deduction for Decline in Value of Cryptocurrency.
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New Mexico Law Doesn't Allow Debtor to Exempt EITC Refunds from Bankruptcy Estate.
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IRS Delays Implementation of Lower $600 Form 1099-K Reporting Threshold to 2023.
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IRS Issues Standard Mileage Rates for 2023; Business Use Increases 3 Cents Per Mile.
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IRS Eliminates Audit Protection for Certain Sec. 174 Accounting Method Changes.
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IRS Provides Guidance Regarding Clean Vehicle and Commercial Clean Vehicle Credits.
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2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act Signed into Law; Overhauls Retirement Plan Tax Rules.
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Debtors Cannot Hide Funds by Parking Them With the IRS as Estimated Tax Payments.
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Proposed Regs Identify Syndicated Conservation Easements as Listed Transactions.
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Final Regs Permanently Extend Deadline for Furnishing Forms 1095-B and 1095-C.
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IRS Gives Automatic Approval for Accounting Method Changes for Research Expenses.
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IRS Finalizes Rules on Treatment of Partnership Special Enforcement Matters.
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Top Tax Developments of 2022.
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Year-End Spending Bill Includes Retirement Plan, Conservation Easement Changes.
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Taxes Shown on Belated Tax Filings Don't Qualify for Discharge in Bankruptcy.
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Ninth Circuit Reverses District Court; Trustee Can't Avoid Tax Lien on Homestead.
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Tax Court Holds That 90-Day Deadline is Jurisdictional, Not Subject to Equitable Tolling.
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On Remand from Eighth Circuit, Mayo Clinic Wins $11 Million UBIT Refund.
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Section 2032A Election on Estate Return Filed Five Years Late Is Valid.
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IRS Issues Guidance on Prevailing Wage and Apprenticeship Requirements.
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Ninth Circuit Rejects En Banc Rehearing of Mandatory Repatriation Tax Case.
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Section 7434 Only Creates a Cause of Action if Information Return is False or Misleading.
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Trusts Can't Recover Underpayment Interest on $71 Million Deposit Not Used to Pay Tax.
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Tax Court Invalidates Notice Identifying Conservation Easements as Listed Transactions.
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Tax Court Rejects Deduction for Poorly Documented NOLs from Restaurant Franchises.
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IRS Provides Procedure for Certain Large Businesses to File Qualified Amended Returns.
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Ninth Circuit's Opinion in Seaview Trading Vacated; En Banc Rehearing Ordered.
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Company Owner's Daughter Is a Responsible Person for Two Payroll Quarters.
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Ninth Circuit Vacates Tax Court Decision That Denied Litigation Costs to Taxpayer.
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2023 Contribution Limit for 401(k) Plans Increases to $22,500; IRA Limit Is $6,500.
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2022 Year-End Tax Planning for Businesses. Client Letter Included.
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CPA Sample Client Letter: 2022 Year-End Tax Planning for Businesses.
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2022 Year-End Tax Planning for Individuals. Client Letter Included.
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CPA Sample Client Letter: 2022 Year-End Tax Planning for Individuals.
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Confirmation of Bankruptcy Plan Doesn't Lift Automatic Stay of Tax Court Proceedings.
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Accounting Firm Distributed Client-Based Intangibles to Former Partners.
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IRS Expands Cafeteria Plan Change-in-Status Rules in Connection with Family Glitch Fix.
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IRS Announces 2023 Inflation Adjustments; Social Security Benefits Up 8.7% for 2023.
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IRS Finalizes Regs That Fix "Family Glitch" in Premium Tax Credit.
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Daughter Wasn't Authorized to Represent Deceased Mother in Tax Court.
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Architecture Firm Can Continue with Refund Suit Against the IRS.
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Chief Counsel's Office Advises on Application of Codified Economic Substance Doctrine.
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Transfers of Crops to CRATs Are Not Deductible as Charitable Contributions.
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IRS Addresses Confusion over Changes to RMD Rules; Postpones Certain Deadlines.
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Sole Shareholder Received Constructive Distributions from Fraudulent Transactions.
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Annual Per-Diem Guidance Issued for 2022-2023.
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Taxpayer Using Swiss Accounts to Hide Income from His Wife and IRS Subject to Civil Fraud Penalty.
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Donor Does Not Have a "Right" to Decide Where Donor Advised Funds Are Donated.
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Proposed Regs Address Resolution of Federal Tax Controversies without Litigation.
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Improperly Forgiven PPP Loans Can't Be Excluded from Income.
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Court Rejects IRS Motion for Summary Judgment in Conservation Easement Case.
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Harvard Professor's Conviction for Filing False Tax Returns and FBAR Violations Upheld.
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Settlement Includable in Income; Agreement Failed to Specify if Personal Injuries Were Physical.
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Couple Can't Avoid Accuracy-Related Penalties Based on Filing of Amended Returns.
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Student Debt Relief Plan Could Result in State Income Tax Liability in Some States.
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Fifth Circuit Reverses District Court in Refund Action involving TEFRA Partnerships.
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Eleventh Circuit Affirms Tax Court's Disallowance of $78 Million Tax Shelter Loss.
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Tax Court Rejects Taxpayer's Challenges to Validity of Closing Agreement.
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Third Circuit Affirms That Executor Can Be Held Liable for Estate Tax Deficiency.
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Court Nixes IRS Attempt to Change Loan Payment into Sec. 707(c) Guaranteed Payment.
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IRS Provides Relief for Certain 2019 and 2020 Tax Return Penalties.
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D.C. Circuit Allows Disclosure of Former President Trump's Tax Returns to Ways and Means Committee.
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Tax Court Remands Whistleblower Case Without Retaining Jurisdiction.
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Fifth Circuit Upholds $1.5 Billion Judgment Against Oil and Gas Company.
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Veteran's Service-Related Pension Was Taxable, Despite a VA Disability Determination.
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Pursuit of After-Tax Profit Through Use of Tax Credits Is a Legitimate Business Activity.
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In-Depth Report: Key Tax Provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act. (Client Letters Included)
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CPA Sample Client Letter: Inflation Reduction Act (Individuals).
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CPA Sample Client Letter: Inflation Reduction Act (Businesses).
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Refund of Withheld Social Security Income Was Exempt in Bankruptcy.
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Weekend Vote-a-Rama Ends with Senate Passing Healthcare/Tax/Climate Bill.
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Support Payments with Child-Related Contingencies Were Not Deductible as Alimony.
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Third Circuit: Taxpayer's Actions Indicated His Failure to File FBAR Was Willful.
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Key Parts of Build Back Better Act Revived as the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act.
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Criminal Referral of LLC's Agent Didn't Preclude IRS from Issuing Summons to LLC.
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IRS Can Disclose Return Information to Tax Court in Whistleblower Case.
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Veteran's Refund Action for Tax Paid on Recouped Separation Pay Was Time-Barred.
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Fingerprinting Delays of IRS Personnel May Increase Taxpayer Data Exposure, TIGTA Warns.
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Trust Owner Was Unjustly Enriched by Distributions, Except for Portion Used to Pay Taxes.
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Assignment-of-Income Doctrine Precludes Taxpayer's Charitable Deduction.
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IRS Extends Time for Making a Portability Election From Two to Five Years.
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Tax Lien Filed in County Where Taxpayer Didn't Live Was Not Effective.
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U.S. Contractor Living in Saudi Arabia Qualified for Foreign Earned Income Exclusion.
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IRS Lien Attached to Sale Proceeds Paid Directly to Taxpayer's Ex-Wife as Alimony.
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Sixth Circuit Finds Millionaire Car Salesman Guilty of Tax Evasion.
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Offer In Compromise Is Considered Rejected When Returned to Taxpayer.
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Charity's Acknowledgment Letter Failed Substantiation Test; Deduction Denied.
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Proposed Regs Address Deductions for Interest and Claims Against an Estate.
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Former CEO Accused of Large-Scale Tax Evasion Found Competent to Stand Trial.
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Tax Court Rejects Partnership's Attempt to Treat Land Sold at a Loss as Inventory.
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Mortgage Interest Deduction Denied Due to Uncertain Foreclosure Proceeds Allocation.
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IRS Increases Optional Mileage Rates for Last 6 Months of 2022 Due to Higher Fuel Prices.
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Website Was a Trade or Business When Opened to the Public, Despite Earning No Income.
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Third Circuit Affirms Penalty for Willfully Failing to Disclose Foreign Bank Accounts.
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Chief Counsel's Office Advises That Termination Fees Are Capital Losses Under Code Section 1234A.
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Court Allows Adversary Proceeding Against Former S Corp Shareholders To Go Forward.
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Prison Time Increased for Lawyer/CPA Who Used Sophisticated Means to Conceal Crimes.
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Tenth Circuit Refuses to Void Ruling on Taxpayer's Employment Tax Liability.
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Missing Document Dooms Taxpayer's Charitable Donation Deduction.
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Bankruptcy Court Doesn't Buy IRS's Excuses for Attempting to Collect Discharged Debts.
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IRS Updates FAQs for New Schedules K-2 and K-3.
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Third Circuit: ACA Shared Responsibility Payment Is a Priority Claim in Bankruptcy.
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Tenth Circuit Upholds Tax Court; Deals Significant Blow to Microcaptives.
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Sixth Circuit Addresses Right of First Refusal in Low-Income Housing Credit Dispute.
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Self-Directed IRA Retains Qualified Status and Is Exempt from Bankruptcy Estate.
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Inspector General Report: IRS Needs Service-Wide Strategy to Address Electronic Filing Challenges.
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IRS Allows Tax-Favored Paid Leave Donation Programs for Ukraine Relief Through 2022.
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Ninth Circuit Reverses Tax Court; FPAA Ran Afoul of Statute of Limitations.
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GAO Reports 44 Percent Drop in Audit Rates; Biggest Decrease Applies to Wealthiest Taxpayers.
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Excess Contribution to IRA Precludes Annuity from Being Exempt in Bankruptcy Estate.
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Chief Counsel's Office Has Authority to Override CCISO Innocent Spouse Determinations.
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CPA Liable for Taxes and Penalties for Defrauding Investors and Lenders.
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U.S. Official Can't Deduct Losses from Sales of Properties Purchased Using Ill-Gotten Funds.
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Eighth Circuit Affirms Tax Court; Payments to Shareholders Were Disguised Dividends.
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Proposed Regs Address TCJA Increase to Basic Exclusion Amount for Estate and Gift Tax.
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Failure to Spend 750 Hours on Rental Real Estate Activities Kills Deduction.
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Tax Court Can Review IRS Voluntary Classification Settlement Program Determinations.
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Airline Tickets Given to Adult Relatives Must Be Included in Couple's Income.
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Reversing Lower Courts, Supreme Court Holds Puerto Rico Residents Ineligible for SSI.
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Supreme Court: 30-Day Deadline for Tax Court Petitions in CDP Cases Isn't Jurisdictional.
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Company Liable for Back Taxes and Penalties for Misclassifying Nurses as Contractors.
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Corporate Officer Can't Avoid Employee Classification for Employment Tax Purposes.
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No Monetary Relief Available for Taxpayer Who Received Bad Tax Advice from Employer.
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Tax Court Questions Whether Sale of Residence Was Due to Wife's Health Problems.
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Taxpayer Beats IRS in Controversy Involving Payments to Continuing Care Community.
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Proposed Regs Would Amend Premium Tax Credit to Fix "Family Glitch" in Affordable Care Act.
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Fees Charged by Securities Exchange Were Not Domestic Production Gross Receipts.
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IRS Fact Sheet Discusses Crowdfunding Tax Treatment and Recordkeeping.
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Informal Discussion of Penalties Didn't Trigger Supervisor Approval Requirement.
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IRS Provides Penalty Relief for Estimated Tax Underpayments to Farmers and Fishermen.
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U.S. Shareholder's Treatment of CFC Stock Must Match CFC's Apportionment Method.
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Annual Vehicle Depreciation and Lease Inclusion Amounts Reflect Jump in Inflation.
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Ninth Circuit Reverses Tax Court; Agrees with IRS's Position on Penalty Approval.
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IRS Issues New Tax Basis Form for S Corporation Shareholders.
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IRS's Claim for Employer Shared Responsibility Payment Has Priority In Bankruptcy.
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Sixth Circuit Reverses Lower Court; IRS Violated Administrative Procedure Act in Issuing Notice ...
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Company's Payments for Coding Class Tuition Were Not Deductible Business Expenses.
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Summary Judgment Denied in $9 Million FBAR Penalty Case.
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Tax Court Reduces IRS Cuts to Compensation Deduction for CEO.
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Taxpayer's Offer Letter to IRS Doomed Later Attempt to Recover Litigation Costs.
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Circuits Split on Validity of Conservation Easement "Proceeds" Regulation.
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Litigator Who Specialized in Tax Fraud Cases Is Liable for Tax Fraud Penalty.
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Taxpayer Could Not Recover Litigation Costs Where IRS Promptly Conceded the Case.
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Proceeds from Sale of Basketball Team Are Not Reduced by Unpaid Deferred Comp.
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Traveling Steamfitter Properly Deducted Expenses While Away from Home.
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Noncustodial Parent Qualified for Dependency Exemption Based on State Court Order.
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IRS Won't Follow Court Ruling on Limitations Period for Backup-Withholding Assessments.
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IRS Loses Big on Split-Dollar Life Insurance Estate Tax Case.
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IRS Issues Proposed Regs on Required Minimum Distributions from Retirement Plans.
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Conviction of Manufacturing VP for Failing to Remit Payroll Taxes Upheld.
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Tax Court Can't Consider Refund Claim When IRS Collection Action No Longer Exists.
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Supreme Court's Boyle Decision Applies to E-Filed Returns.
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Constructive Distribution to Foreign Sub Results in Gain Recognition Under Sec. 367.
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IRS Makes Significant Revisions to Automatic Accounting Method Change Procedure.
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Updated IRS FAQs Explain How to Claim 2021 Recovery Rebate Credits.
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State Law Gives IRS Priority Over Inheritors' Interest in Wrongful Levy Case.
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Former IRS Attorney Loses Appeal in Tax Evasion Case.
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Eleventh Circuit Remands Case to Recalculate Taxpayer's FBAR Penalties.
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IRS Revises Guidance on Determining Substantially Equal Periodic Payments.
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Property Leasing Website Is a Brokerage Service for Purposes of Sec. 1202.
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IRS Provides Procedures for 2021 Non-filers to Access Tax Benefits.
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Taxpayers Made Valid Informal Refund Claim, Despite Using Wrong Form.
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D.C. Circuit Reverses Two Tax Court Rulings on Jurisdiction in Whistleblower Cases.
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ER Doc Cannot Deduct Condo Costs as Office Expense.
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Lower Reporting Thresholds Apply to Third Party Network Payments Beginning in 2022.
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How to Handle Missing Forms W-2 and Forms 1099.
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Unsigned Refund Claims Were Not "Duly Filed" and Thus Were Invalid.
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Wealthy Doctor Who Lied and Hid Assets Can't Get Tax Debts Discharged.
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Court Agrees with $8.46 Million Penalty on Promoter of Time-Share Donation Scheme.
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Losses Incurred in Couple's Miniature Donkey Breeding Activity Are Deductible.
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Court Stays Ruling Allowing Disclosure of Trump's Tax Returns Pending Appeal.
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Eleventh Circuit Invalidates Extinguishment Proceeds Regulation.
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Providing Substantial Services Turns Rental Income into Self-Employment Income.
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January 31 Deadline Is Fast Approaching for Forms W-2 and 1099.
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CPA Sample Client Letter: Requirement to File Forms 1099. January 2022.
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Debtor Cannot Proceed Under Bankruptcy Subchapter V.
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Pending Refund Action Barred Tax Court from Hearing Innocent Spouse Claim.
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Business, Medical, and Moving Standard Mileage Rates Increase for 2022.
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Tax Court Rejects Taxpayer's Claim for Relief Under Section 66(c) on S Corp Income.
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Failure to Stick to Business Plan Dooms Taxpayer's Business Expense Deductions.
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IRS Issues Automatic Change Procedures to Comply with Small Business Accounting Regs.
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Top 12 Tax Developments of 2021.
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Proposed Regs Permanently Extend Form 1095 Deadline, Eliminate Transitional Relief.
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Employer's Inclusion of Reimbursed Expenses on Form 1099 Was Not Fraudulent.
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Fifth Circuit Weighs In on FBAR Penalty Issue; Finds Taxpayer Liable for Higher Penalty.
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IRS Provides Guidance on Retroactive Termination of Employee Retention Credit.
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Court Denies Estate's Deduction for Charitable Contribution of Farm Sale Proceeds.
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100-Percent Meal Deduction Applies to 2021 and 2022 Per Diem Rate or Allowance.
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IRS Issues Inflation-Adjusted Amounts for 2022.
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Physical Possession of Coins Owned by Self-Directed IRA Was a Taxable Distribution.
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IRS Explains Treatment of Tax Items Affected by Paycheck Protection Program Loans.
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Build Back Better Bill Passes by Slim Margin in House; Faces Hurdle in Senate.
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Tax Court's Jurisdiction Over Whistleblower Appeals Survives Whistleblower's Death.
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CPA's Advice Did Not Provide Reasonable Cause for Late Returns and Tax Payments.
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Supervisory Approval Issue Must be Raised during Partnership-Level Proceedings.
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IRS Releases Retirement-Related COLAs; 401(k) Contribution Limit Increases to $20,500.
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2021 Year-End Tax Planning for Businesses. Client Letter Included.
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CPA Sample Client Letter: 2021 Year-End Tax Planning for Businesses.
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House Sends $1T Infrastructure Package to Biden; Build Back Better Bill on Hold.
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CPA Sample Client Letter: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act - General Explanation.
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Debtor Must Pay Over Tax Refund Under Almost-Complete Bankruptcy Plan.
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Social Security Administration Announces a 5.9 Percent COLA.
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Business Owner's Tax Background Supported Imposition of Fraud Penalty.
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Claim of Right Doctrine Doesn't Apply to Trustee's Voluntary Repurchase of Stock.
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2021 Year-End Tax Planning Guide (Individuals). Client Letter Included.
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CPA Sample Client Letter: 2021 Year-End Tax Planning for Individuals.
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IRS Provides Standards for LLCs to be Recognized as Tax Exempt Under Sec. 501(c)(3).
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Court Denies Refund Claim Because Taxpayer Missed Deadline for Changing Filing Status.
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IRS Can't Assess Underpayment Interest Where Overpayment Credits Exceed Deficiency.
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Court Rejects Government Attempt to Value Gifts Using Estate Tax Rules.
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Tax Court Allows Alimony Deduction for Health Insurance Purchased with Pre-Tax Earnings.
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Second Circuit Shoots Down States' Constitutional Challenges to SALT Deduction Cap.
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Taxpayer Avoids Penalty for Deducting Litigation Fees Involving Ex-Wife.
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Court Enjoins Enforcement of IRS Reporting Rules for Micro-captive Transactions.
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IRS Extends Replacement Period under Section 1033 for Certain Livestock Sales.
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Value of Taxable Estate Includes Insurance Proceeds Used to Redeem Shares.
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CPA's Notation About Client's Foreign Earnings Is Admissible in Client's Trial.
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IRS Issues Regs on Recapturing Excess COVID Employment Tax Credits in 2021.
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Close Vote Expected on Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill.
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Eleventh Circuit Upholds Conviction for Elaborate Scheme to Avoid Paying Taxes.
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Knowledge of Husband's Tax Scheme Dooms Wife's Innocent Spouse Relief Claim.
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IRS Issues 2021-2022 Special Per Diem Rates.
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Tax Court Holds That Retiree's Acting Career Was a Trade or Business.
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Levy Release for Economic Hardship Doesn't Apply to Corporations.
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SBA Implements Major Changes to COVID Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program.
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IRS Issues 2021 Reporting Guidance for Covid-Related Qualified Leave Wages.
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Deduction for Costs Incurred in Searching for New Business Opportunities Disallowed.
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Whistleblower Award Properly Denied Where Info Didn't Lead to IRS Examination.
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IRS Error Gives Taxpayer Day in Court on Claim for Innocent Spouse Relief.
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Defense Contractor Entitled to Foreign Earned Income Exclusion.
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Seventh Circuit Reverses $9 Million Excise Tax Judgment Against Trucking Company.
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IRS Defers Applicability Date of Publicly Traded Partnership Withholding Regs.
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Chief Counsel Addresses Late Payments of Taxes Deferred Under CARES Act.
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IRS Provides Luxury Auto Depreciation Limits and Lease Inclusion Amounts for 2021.
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Tax Court's Ruling That Author Underpaid Self-Employment Taxes Affirmed on Appeal.
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Missing Estate Tax Info Might Provide Reasonable Cause for Late Return.
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IRS Issues Accounting Method Change Procedure to Comply With Final Sec. 451 Regs.
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Tax Treaty Doesn't Allow Foreign Tax Credit to Offset Net Investment Income Tax.
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Gross Receipts Safe Harbor Will Help Employers Qualify for Employee Retention Credit.
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Employee Retention Credit Does Not Apply to Wages of Owner and Family.
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Tenth Circuit Rejects Constitutional Challenge to Passport Revocation for Tax Debts.
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Partnership Fails in Attempt to Deduct Loss With Related Party.
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IRS Provides Additional Guidance on Temporary COBRA Premium Assistance.
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Premature Estate Distributions May Result in Executor Being Liable for Estate's Taxes.
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Whistleblower Office Intentionally Deceived Whistleblower and Didn't Follow Regs.
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Proposed Regulations Implement New Rules for Electronic Return Filing.
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SBA Substantially Improves PPP Loan Forgiveness Process for Loans of $150,000 or Less.
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Fifth Circuit Asks State Court to Decide Property Interest in Wrongful Levy Case.
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Taxpayer's Claim for Refund Survives Government's Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Specificity.
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Incarceration and Embezzlement Weren't Reasonable Cause for Late Filed Tax Returns.
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Taxpayer Awarded Costs After Court Finds IRS's Positions on Basis and Method of Accounting ...
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Pastor Who Failed to File Form 4361 Was Not Exempt from Self-Employment Tax.
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Married Taxpayers Who Received Separate Notices May File Joint Tax Court Petition.
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Eleventh Circuit Affirms Tax Court's Denial of Deduction for Conservation Easement.
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Eighth Circuit: Ex Parte IRS Communications Didn't Warrant New CDP Hearing.
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Chief Counsel's Office: Abusive Tax Shelter Penalties Aren't Limited to Initial Promotion.
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Tax Court Addresses Basis Reduction Rules When Investment Property Debt Is Discharged.
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IRS Provides 2021 Penalty Relief for New Schedules K-2 and K-3.
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Supreme Court Reverses Ninth Circuit; Rejects California's Donor Disclosure Law.
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IRS Provides Special Election Procedures for Taxpayers with Farming Loss NOLs.
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Eleventh Circuit Affirms 90-Month Prison Sentence for Former Tax Return Preparer.
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Final Regs on Postponement of Disaster Deadlines Address Sec. 7508A(d) Ambiguities.
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Taxpayers Can't Deduct Business Expenses While Still in Startup Phase.
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Court Finds CPA Should Have Known Better Regarding FBAR Reporting Obligations.
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Supreme Court Again Upholds Constitutionality of Affordable Care Act.
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IRS Explains How to Change Depreciation Method to Comply with Recent Law Change.
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IRS Guidance Allows Partnerships to Apply 30-Year Recovery Period to Rental Property.
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Fifth Circuit Affirms Tax Court's Ruling That MoneyGram Is Not a Bank.
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Manufacturer's Minimum Rebate Guarantee Is Not Deductible in Year Made.
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S Corporation Owner Not Entitled to Theft Loss Deduction for Embezzlement Loss.
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Tax Court Upholds Validity of Marriage for Purposes of Estate Tax Marital Deduction.
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Tax Court Erred by Invoking Substance-Over-Form to Reverse Congressional Judgment.
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Chief Counsel Addresses Overpayment Interest Start Date When Filing Status Changes.
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White House Releases Tax Proposals as Part of Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Plan.
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Eighth Circuit Partially Upholds Regulation Defining Educational Organizations.
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Taxpayer With No Gross Receipts Can't Recover Cost of Goods Sold.
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Purchase of U.S. Residential Property from a Foreign Entity Causes Withholding Tax Headaches for ...
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Supreme Court Allows Challenge to Micro-Captive Insurance Transaction Reporting Requirements to ...
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New Procedures Allow Taxpayers Who Don't File 2020 Returns to Access Tax Benefits.
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IRS Guidance Provides Details on Temporary COBRA Premium Assistance.
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IRS Issues 2022 Inflation Adjusted Amounts for Health-Related Arrangements.
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Estate of Michael Jackson Wins Favorable Ruling in Valuation Dispute with IRS.
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Eleventh Circuit Upholds Denial of Entertainment Company Founder's $19 Million NOL Deduction.
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Taxpayers' Bad Investment Didn't Give Rise to Theft Loss Deduction.
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Circuits Split on Jurisdiction Over Claims for Overpayment Interest.
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Net Investment Income Tax Applies to Dividends Received by Majority Shareholder.
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IRS Addresses Dependent Care Benefits Under Extended Claims or Carryover Period.
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Court Upholds Third-Party Summons on Cannabis Dispensary's Software Vendor.
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Judge's Lavish Spending Precluded Discharge of Taxes in Bankruptcy.
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Court Upholds $3 Million Penalty for Willful Failure to Report Foreign Bank Account.
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CPA's Signature on Client's Refund Claim Doesn't Pass Muster; No Refund Allowed.
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Ninth Circuit Upholds Denial of Cannabis Dispensary's Claimed Exclusions.
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IRS Won't Follow Tax Court's Ruling in Insolvency Exception Case.
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Drug Manufacturer Must Capitalize Certain Legal Expenses Incurred in Obtaining Patents.
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Certain 2020 PPP-Related Expenses Are Deductible in 2021; Amended Returns Not Required.
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Substantial Discretionary Spending Didn't Preclude Discharge of Taxes in Bankruptcy.
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Taxpayer Can't Recoup Damages for Coin Collection Seized During Search of Her Home.
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Tax Court Rejects Constitutional Challenge to IRS Certification of Delinquent Tax Debts.
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Clothing Company's Design Process Doesn't Qualify for Research Credits.
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IRS Suspends Repayment of Excess Advance Payments of the 2020 Premium Tax Credit.
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Tax Court Holds That Split-Dollar Insurance Benefits Are Guaranteed Payments.
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IRS Provides Guidance on Temporary 100-Percent Deduction for Business Meal Expenses.
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IRS Clarifies Rules for 2021 Employee Retention Tax Credit.
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Second Circuit Upholds Lump Sum Garnishment Order as Restitution for Tax Crimes.
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D.C. Circuit Affirms Tax Court's Ruling That Investment Partnership Was a Sham.
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Court Upholds Constitutionality of Passport Revocations for Delinquent Tax Debts.
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TCJA Change to Gambling Loss Limit Applies Only to Individuals.
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Amounts Paid for Certain Personal Protective Equipment Treated as Medical Expenses.
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Ninth Circuit: Late FBAR Penalty Applies Per Filing, Not Per Account.
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SBA Updates PPP Guidance for Changes Made by Recent Legislation.
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IRS Postpones Multiple Tax Filing and Payment Deadlines.
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Taxpayers' Closing Agreement on FBAR Penalties Wasn't Entered Under Duress.
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Payments to Microcaptive Insurance Company by Family Business Aren't Deductible.
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Faxing a Courtesy Copy of Taxpayer's Return to IRS Doesn't Qualify as a "Filing".
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Business Owner's Reliance on Competent Bookkeepers Helps Avoid Penalties.
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Court Holds Certain Purchases Using Credit Card Rewards Are Taxable.
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SBA Loosens Rules on PPP Loan Amount Calculations and Eligibility Requirements.
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IRS Provides Updated FAQs and Examples on Employee Retention Credit.
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Congress Passes $1.9 Trillion Covid Relief Package Loaded with Tax Provisions.
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CPA Sample Client Letter: American Rescue Plan Act.
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Court Values Estate's LLC Interests; Discounts Apply to Split Donation.
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Eighth Circuit Reverses Tax Court; Virgin Islands Tax Return Did Not Trigger Statute of Limitations.
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Bankruptcy Court Allows Debtors to Retain Their Tax Refund for Necessary Expenses.
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Medical Cannabis Dispensary's Claimed Deductions Go Up In Smoke In Tax Court.
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Tax Court Allows Taxpayer to Disregard Form of Transaction Under Step Transaction Doctrine.
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IRS Provides Additional COVID-19 Relief Guidance for Cafeteria Plans.
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Tax Court Upholds Denial of $5.4 Million Deduction for Conservation Easement.
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First Circuit Upholds Garnishment Order on Convicted CFO's Retirement Account.
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Additional Tax on Early IRA Withdrawals Doesn't Require IRS Supervisory Approval.
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Farming Activity Was Not a Trade or Business; Expenses Must be Capitalized as Start-Up Costs.
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Tax Court Denies Attorney's Deductions for Lodging and Travel Expenses.
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IRS Provides Safe Harbor for Eligible Educators to Deduct Unreimbursed PPE Expenses.
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SBA Issues Interim Final Rule on New Changes to Paycheck Protection Program.
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IRS Not Required to Separately Assess Transferees for Transferor Liability.
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Exxon Mobil Avoids $200 Million Penalty for Erroneous Refund Claim.
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Payments to Shareholders Were Disguised Dividends, Not Deductible Management Fees.
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Notice Mailed to Address Shared with Other Businesses Started 30-day Filing Deadline.
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IRS Addresses Calculation of Specified Cooperatives' W-2 Wages Under Sec. 199A.
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IRS Provides Penalty Relief to Partnerships for Form 1065 Reporting Inaccuracies.
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IRS Finalizes Regs on TCJA Disallowance of Deduction for Fines and Penalties.
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SBA Issues Guidance on Re-Opened Paycheck Protection Program.
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Fourth Circuit Affirms Denial of Charitable Deduction for "Donation" of Home.
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Reversing Tax Court, Third Circuit Holds That IRS Did Not Send Notice to Taxpayer's Last Known ...
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IRS Grants Temporary Relief for Employers Using Automobile Lease Valuation Rule.
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IRS Issues Final Regs on Sec. 163(j) Interest Expense Deduction Limitation.
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IRS Obsoletes Previous Guidance on Deductibility of PPP Loan Expenses.
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Top 10 Tax Developments of 2020.
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February 1 Deadline Looms for Forms W-2 and 1099-MISC, and New Form 1099-NEC.
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CPA Sample Client Letter: Requirement to File Forms 1099.
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Taxpayer Serving as "Voice of Organization" Is Liable for Penalties as Nonprofit's Alter Ego.
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Business, Medical, and Moving Standard Mileage Rates Decrease for 2021.
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Approaching Deadlines for Forms W-2 and 1099s; What to Do About Missing Forms.
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Final Sec. 451 Regs Introduce New Methods for Income Inclusion and Cost Offsets.
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IRS Finalizes Simplified Tax Accounting Regulations for Small Businesses.
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President Signs $900 Billion Covid Relief Package; Paycheck Protection Program Expanded.
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Third Circuit Upholds Attorney's Conviction for Failing to Collect and Pay Payroll Taxes.
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Taxpayer's Conduct in Violating FBAR Rules Was Reckless; Higher Penalties Apply.
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IRS Finalizes Regulations on Extended Rollover Period for a Qualified Plan Loan Offset.
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Partnership Tax Insurance Premiums Are Nondeductible.
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Corporation Was Required to Report Notes Received on Sale of Products as Income.
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Statute of Limitations Bars Backup-Withholding Assessment Despite Business Owner's Failure to ...
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IRS Finalizes Transportation and Commuting Expense Regs.
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IRS Adopts Rules for Exempt Organizations with More Than One Unrelated Business.
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Coca-Cola's Challenge to IRS Transfer Pricing Adjustments Fizzles Out in Tax Court.
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Proposed Regs Cover Wide Array of Partnership Special Enforcement Matters.
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Final Section 1031 Regs Eliminate "Purpose or Use Test" from Real Property Definition.
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IRS Confirms Deductibility Rules for Expenses Paid with PPP Funds; Issues Safe Harbor.
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Doctor Is Subject to Penalties for Failing to Report Employer Welfare Benefit Payments.
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Ninth Circuit Upholds Tax Court's Adjustments Cement Company's Depletion Deduction.
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Professional Employer Organization Defeats IRS Appeal in FICA Tip Credit Case.
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IRS Allows Taxpayers to Choose to Apply Final or Proposed Bonus Depreciation Regs.
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IRS Announces Approval of SALT Cap Workarounds Using Passthrough Entities.
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2020 Year-End Tax Planning for Individuals.
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CPA Sample Client Letter: 2020 Year-End Tax Planning for Individuals.
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Beneficiary Is Liable for Estate Taxes as a Result of Transfers Received.
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Eleventh Circuit Reverses Decision Disallowing Conservation Easement Deductions.
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Tax Prep Software Troubles and Incompetent Employees Don't Negate Penalties.
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Tax Court: Gambling Losses Were Substantiated Using Statistical Analysis.
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IRS Releases Retirement-Related COLAs; 401(k) and IRA Contribution Limits Unchanged.
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IRS Issues Inflation-Adjusted Amounts for 2021.
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2020 Year-End Tax Planning for Businesses.
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CPA Sample Client Letter: 2020 Year-End Tax Planning for BUSINESS.
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Employer Must Withhold and Report Plan Payments to Unclaimed Property Funds.
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Daily Fantasy Sports Fees Are Amounts Paid for Wagering Transactions.
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IRS Updates List of Permissible Reasons for 60-day Rollover Waiver; Includes Distributions to a ...
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IRS Relaxes Withholding Rules on Transfers of Partnership Interests.
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Tax Court: IRS Can't Assess 40% Penalty After Failing to Get Approval for 20% Penalty.
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Simplified PPP Loan Forgiveness Form Exempts Certain Borrowers from Reductions.
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Accountant Who Bungled Couple's Tax Return Couldn't Shift Blame to Their Attorney.
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IRS Extends Replacement Period under Section 1033 for Certain Livestock Sales.
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Prison Confinement Doesn't Excuse Failure to File Return or Make Election to Itemize.
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IRS Finalizes Regs on Withholding on Periodic Retirement and Annuity Payments.
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ABLE Regs Expand List of Individuals with Signature Authority over ABLE Accounts.
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Couple Loses Deduction After Failing to Show Hours Spent on Rental Property by Others.
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IRS Finalizes Income Tax Withholding Regs; Provides Optional Computational Bridge Entries.
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IRS Finalizes Regs on Deductibility of Entertainment and Food or Beverage Expenses.
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IRS Finalizes Regs Clarifying the Definition of Qualifying Relative for Years 2018-2025.
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Couple's Lavish Spending Prevents Discharge of Taxes in Bankruptcy.
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Taxpayer Filed a Valid Return, Despite Lack of Identity Protection PIN.
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IRS Finalizes Eligible Terminated S Corporation Regulations.
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Taxpayer Who Set up Nonprofit S Corporation Can't Pass Thru Losses.
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Final Regs Address the Effect of Sections 67(g) and 642(h) on Trusts and Estates.
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IRS Finalizes Bonus Depreciation Regs; Withdraws Partnership Look-Through Rule.
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Fraud Conviction Overturned in Connection with Executive's 401(k) Withdrawals.
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Minister Who Failed to Pay Self-Employment Taxes Can't Collect Social Security or Medicare.
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Tax Court Disallows Losses from S Corp Transaction Due to Lack of Economic Substance.
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Tax Court Rejects IRS Recharacterization of Stock Donation to Donor Advised Fund.
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Eleventh Circuit Reverses Lower Court; Couple Can't Exclude Award from Income.
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IRS Provides Q&A Guidance on Changes in SECURE Act and Miners Act.
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IRS Notice on Payroll Tax Deferral Still Leaves Many Questions Unanswered.
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SBA Loosens Loan Forgiveness Rules for Owner-Employees.
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Taxpayer Partially Waived Work-Product Immunity by Disclosing Valuation Report to IRS.
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Court Rejects IRS Attempt to Pierce Tile Contractor's Corporate Veil.
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Taxpayers Substantially Complied with Requirements for Charitable Donation.
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On Remand, Court Rejects President Trump's Challenge to Subpoena for His Tax Returns.
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Seventh Circuit Affirms That Purported Loans Were Not Bona Fide Debt.
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Debt Cancelled by Former Employer Was Ordinary Income, Not Capital Gain.
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IRS Proposes Regulations on Extended Rollover Period for a Qualified Plan Loan Offset.
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Business Groups Indicate That Many Members Will Not Defer Payroll Tax Withholding.
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Using Property Management Company to Rent Properties Precluded Loss Deductions.
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State Incentive Grants to Corporation Were Not Nontaxable Contributions to Capital.
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IRS Issues Proposed Carried Interest Regs; Warns Against Circumventing Rules.
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IRS Finalizes Regs on Charitable Donations Made in Exchange for Consideration.
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Court Addresses Priority of Income Taxes Incurred in Year of Bankruptcy.
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State Incentive Grants to Corporation Were Not Nontaxable Contributions to Capital.
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Alimony and Payments to Divorce Lawyer Did Not Increase Basis of Marital Property.
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IRS Issues Final Regs on Business Interest Expense Deduction Limitation.
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IRS Simplifies Tax Accounting Rules for Small Businesses.
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President Trump Signs Memorandum on Deferring Payroll Tax Obligations
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Bankruptcy Trustee Can Avoid Tax Lien for Benefit of Bankruptcy Estate.
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Taxpayer Should Not Have Been Precluded from Disputing Trust Fund Recovery Penalty.
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Eighth Circuit Holds 30-Day Deadline for Filing a Tax Court Petition Is Jurisdictional.
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IRS Proposes Redesigned Partnership Return for Tax Year 2021.
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Mansion Was Capital Asset, Not Section 1231 Property, Despite Substantial Renovations.
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Cancelled Debt Isn't Excludible from Income as Qualified Principal Residence Debt.
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IRS Issues Final and Proposed Guidance on Recapturing Excess Employment Tax Credits.
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IRS Provides Luxury Auto Depreciation Limits and Lease Inclusion Amounts for 2020.
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Non-Willful FBAR Penalties Are Calculated Per FBAR Report, Not Per Financial Account.
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Supreme Court Keeps Door Open for Congress to Subpoena President's Tax Returns.
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Supreme Court: President's Tax Returns Are Fair Game for Criminal Subpoenas.
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Tax Court Holds That Part of Taxpayer's Settlement Award Is Excludable from Income.
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IRS Issues Guidance on Reporting Qualified Leave Wages Paid Under Families First Act.
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President Signs Paycheck Protection Program Extension Act; New Deadline Is August 8.
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CPA Sample Client Letter: Paycheck Protection Program Extension Act.
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Proposed Regs Address TCJA Changes to Transportation & Commuting Expenses.
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Sec. 1031 Prop. Regs: Transfer of Incidental Personal Property Doesn't Taint Exchange.
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Taxpayers Have Until August 31 to Roll 2020 RMDs Back into a Retirement Accounts.
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IRS Expands Favorable Treatment on COVID-Related Retirement Plan Distributions.
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SBA Clarifies Loan Forgiveness Limits for Owner Compensation; Releases New EZ Loan Forgiveness ...
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Final 199A Regs Address Suspended Losses Included in Qualified Business Income.
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Tax Court Petitions Delivered by a FedEx Service Not on the IRS's Formal List Were Untimely.
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Tax Court Lacked Jurisdiction to Review Disallowed Section 1031 Exchange.
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SBA Clarifies Loan Forgiveness Limits for Owner Compensation; Releases New EZ Loan Forgiveness ...
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Tax Court: Transfers to Liquidating Trusts Did Not Result in Deductible Losses.
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Proposed Regs Clarify the Definition of Qualifying Relative for Years 2018-2025.
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Proposed Regs Address Deductibility of Certain Medical Care Payments.
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Uncashed Check from Debtor's 401k Isn't Excludible from Bankruptcy Estate.
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Tax Court Had Jurisdiction to Review Computational Adjustments in CDP Case.
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Federal Circuit Reverses Claims Court for a Second Time on the Same Case; Couple Can Deduct ...
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Tax Court Upholds Denial of Taxpayer's Qualified Residence Interest Deductions.
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SBA Eliminates Cliff for Borrowers Using Less Than 60% of PPP Loans for Payroll Costs.
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IRS Finalizes Rule Ending Donor Reporting Requirement.
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Payments for Accounting Services Were Wages, Not Self-Employment Income.
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IRS Delays Deadlines Applicable to Employment Taxes, Employee Benefits, and Exempt Orgs.
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An In-Depth Look: The Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act.
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CPA Sample Client Letter: Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act.
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New Guidance Clarifies PPP Loan Forgiveness Criteria and Calculations.
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IRS Removes Section 385 Documentation Rules, But Keeps Distribution Rules.
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Tax Court Reversed; Golf Course Doesn't Destroy Validity of Easement Contribution.
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Tax Court Upholds Denial of Conservation Easement Deduction.
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IRS Can Offset Chapter 7 Debtor's Overpayment Against Preexisting Tax Liability.
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IRS Takes Whirlpool to the Cleaners in Case Involving Subpart F Income.
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Proposed Regs Address Effect of Sections 67(g) and 642(h) on Trusts and Estates.
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IRS Provides Relief Through Increased Flexibility for Taxpayers in Cafeteria Plans.
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SBA Releases Complicated PPP Loan Forgiveness Application and Expanded FAQ.
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IRS Provides Temporary Procedures for Faxing Certain Forms 1139 and 1045.
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Court Disallows IRS Setoff in Farm Bankruptcy, but Can't Order IRS to Issue a Refund.
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IRS Can't Offset Withheld Taxes Against Bankrupt Farm's Capital Gains Tax Debt.
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Partnership Interest Was Includible in Gross Estate, Despite Transfer to Trust.
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Prop Regs Address Calculation of UBTI for Exempt Orgs with Multiple Businesses.
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No Deduction Allowed for Expenses Relating to Forgiven PPP Loans.
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Contingency Involving Taxpayer's Child Precludes Alimony from Being Deductible.
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Alternative Fuel Mixture Credit Did Not Apply to Taxpayer's Mixture of Butane and Gasoline.
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IRS Extends Time to File Application for Tentative NOL Carryback Adjustment.
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IRS Expands Filing and Payment Deadlines; Extends Time for Performing Certain Actions.
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Congress Adds $310 Billion to Paycheck Protection Program; Businesses Get a Second Chance at ...
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CPA Sample Client Letter: Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) - Additional Funding Available.
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Tax Court Rejects Taxpayer's Arguments for Higher Whistleblower Award.
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Tenth Circuit Upholds Denial of Insolvency Exclusion for Discharged Debt Income.
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IRS Issues Procedures for Waiving NOL Carrybacks.
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Taxpayer's Farm Was Included in Gross Estate, Despite Purported Sale Before Death.
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Individuals Can File Simplified Return to Claim CARES Act Recovery Rebates.
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Procedures Issued for Deducting Qualified Improvement Property Depreciation for Prior Years.
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Eleventh Circuit Upholds Denial of Taxpayer's Travel Expense Deduction.
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IRS Provides Relief from Penalty for a Failure to Timely Deposit Employment Taxes.
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No CDP Hearing for Couple Who Had Prior Opportunity to Dispute Tax Liability.
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A Tax Practitioner's Guide to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). (Client Letter Included)
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CPA Sample Client Letter: The CARES ACT - Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).
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In-Depth: A Tax Practitioner's Guide to the CARES Act. (Client Letter Included)
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CPA Sample Client Letter: The CARES ACT - Individual and Business.
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President Signs Families First Coronavirus Response Act; Senate Passes $2 Trillion CARES Act. (Client Letter Included)
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CPA Sample Client Letter: The Families First Act and The CARES Act.
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Deadline for Income Tax Returns and Payments Postponed to July 15 due to COVID-19.
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CPA Sample Client Letter: Coronavirus-Related Postponement of Tax Deadlines.
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Section 7508A(c) Provides Exception to Limitation on Interest on Overpayments.
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CPA's Serious Illness Did Not Excuse Couple's Failure to File Tax Return on Time.
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Supreme Court Strikes Down Rule for Allocating Tax Refunds Among Members of Consolidated Groups.
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IRS Provides Tax Relief for Certain Foreign Trusts and Steps for Requesting Refunds.
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Basis and At-Risk Loss Rules Apply in Determining Partner's Self-Employment Tax.
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Tax Preparer Wins Costs and Fees after Prevailing in Action for Refund of Penalties.
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Tax Court Rejects Constitutional Challenge to Early IRA Withdrawal Penalties.
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High-Deductible Health Plans Can Cover Coronavirus Costs.
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Court Orders Trial on Amount of Income Taxpayer Received in Counterfeit Check Scheme.
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Retirement Funds Received in Divorce Settlement Were Not Exempt in Bankruptcy.
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Taxpayer's Extravagant Lifestyle Prevents Tax Debts from Being Discharged.
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Prop. Regs Address Federal Income Tax Withholding and Redesigned Form W-4.
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Taxpayer's Guarantees on Loans to Related Businesses Entitled Him to Deduct Losses.
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IRS Issues Uniform Capitalization Guidance for Farmers.
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Proposed Regs Address Deductibility of Entertainment and Food or Beverage Expenses.
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District Court Properly Denied Tax Protester's Request for Competency Hearing.
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Conservation Easement Deduction Fails Due to Donor's Retained Development Rights.
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Statute Began to Run on Date Returns Were Filed, Not on Date Taxpayer Lied to IRS.
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Requests for Tax-Exempt Status Must Now Be Filed Electronically.
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What to Do About Missing Forms W-2 and Forms 1099.
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Certain Payments to Acquire Auto and Equipment Leases Must be Capitalized.
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Final Regs Increase Maximum Value for Personal Use of Employer-Provided Vehicles.
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Trust Fund Recovery Penalties Are Subject to Written Supervisory Approval Requirement.
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Former Congressman's Conviction for Filing False Tax Return Affirmed.
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Supervisory Approval Required for Listed Transaction Penalty.
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Late Filing Penalty Did Not Apply Where Estate Tax Was Paid Before Extended Due Date.
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Seventh Circuit: Medication-Induced Compulsive Gambling Is Not a Disability Excusing Penalty on ...
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IRS Provides Additional Debt Relief for Certain Student Loan Borrowers.
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Office of Chief Counsel: Relief for Failing to Timely File a Partnership Return Has Not Become ...
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IRS Did Not Formally Communicate a Penalty Determination Before Issuing a Notice of Deficiency.
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Tax Court Addresses Burden of Production in Penalty Supervisory Approval Cases.
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Donors of Items Salvaged from Deconstructed Home Failed to Substantiate Donations.
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Executor Who Transferred Estate Assets Held Personally Liable for Unpaid Estate Taxes.
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IRS Supervisory Approval Required Before First Formal Communication of Penalties.
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S Corporation ESOP Did Not Qualify Due to Operational and Form Failures.
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Foreign LLC's Income Is Not Exempt from U.S. Tax under U.K. - U.S. Treaty.
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District Court Allows Lawsuit Challenging IRS Rulemaking Procedure to Go Forward.
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Third Circuit Upholds Tax Evasion Convictions, but Reverses Restitution Judgment.
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Russian Citizen's Wages Are Exempt from U.S. Tax under U.S. - Russia Treaty.
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Taxpayer Improperly Used Installment Method to Report Mobile Home Sales.
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Final Regs Address Foreign Withholding Rules.
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Business, Medical, and Moving Standard Mileage Rates Decrease for 2020.
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Fifth Circuit Affirms ACA Individual Mandate Is Unconstitutional; Severability Question Remains.
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Top Tax Developments of 2019.
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IRS Finalizes Foreign Tax Credit and Other Foreign-Related Regulations.
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Final Section 355(e) Regs Apply to Synthetic Spin-offs.
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MoneyGram Can't Take an Ordinary Loss on Worthless Securities.
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Employers' Cash Reimbursements for Malfunctioning Transit Cards Are Taxable Income.
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Tax Court Upholds Worthless Security Deduction in Year Company Began Winding Down.
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Proposed Regs Clarify Rules on Charitable Donations and State Tax Considerations.
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In-Depth Analysis of Year-End Tax Act. (Client Letters Included)
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IRS Postpones Reporting Capital Accounts on Tax Basis.
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Appropriations Bill Includes Tax Extenders and Numerous Other Tax Provisions.
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Currency Option Trades Lacked Economic Substance; Resulting Losses Are Disallowed.
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5 Percent, Not 35 Percent, Penalty Applies to Late Reported Foreign Trust Distributions.
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No Bad Debt Deduction for Payment Properly Characterized as Capital Contribution.
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Final Estate Regs Address Application of Increased TCJA Basic Exclusion Amount.
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Losses from Taxpayer's Cutting Horse Activity Deductible Despite Long History of Unprofitability.
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IRS Updates Per Diem Substantiation Methods for TCJA Changes.
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Taxpayers Can't Sue to Stop IRS from Receiving Privileged Info from Former Attorney.
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IRS Updates Rev. Proc. for TCJA Changes to Auto and Moving Expense Deductions.
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Federal Circuit Upholds $803,000 Penalty for Willful FBAR Violation.
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IRS Releases Retirement-Related COLAs; 401(k) Contribution Limit Increases to $19,500.
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Partnership's Reporting of Partial Gain Was Enough to Preclude Extension of Statute.
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Proposed Regs on Eligible Terminated S Corporations Introduce New Priority Rule for Sourcing ...
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IRS Issues Inflation-Adjusted Amounts for 2020.
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Seventh Circuit Reverses Course on Allowing Circumvention of Appeal Deadline.
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Ambiguous IRS Notice Sinks Taxpayer's Tax Court Petition.
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Court Nixes $155 Million Conservation Easement Deduction Due to Faulty Deed Provisions.
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Tax Court: No Deductions Allowed for Medical Marijuana Businesses, Including Those Operating ...
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IRS Can't Offset One Taxpayer's Deficiency Using a Related Taxpayer's Overpayment.
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2019 Year-End Tax Planning Guide for BUSINESSES. (Includes Sample Client Letter).
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CPA Sample Client Letter: 2019 Year-End Tax Planning for BUSINESS.
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An In-Depth Look: Practitioner's 2019 Year-End Tax Planning Guide for INDIVIDUALS. (Includes Sample Client Letter)
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CPA Sample Client Letter: 2019 Year-End Tax Planning for INDIVIDUALS.
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Cooperative's Payments to Members Were Per-Unit Retain Allocations for Section 199 Purposes.
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Federal Circuit: Lower Interest Rate on Refunds Applies to Nonprofit Corporations.
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Court Finds That Taxpayer's Letter to IRS Was a Timely Filed Informal Refund Claim.
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IRS Issues Second Draft of Form 1040 and New Form 1040-SR.
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S Corporation's AAA Resets to Zero after a Post-Termination Transition Period.
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Finder's Fee Paid in Connection with Merger Was Not a Deductible Business Expense.
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IRS Issues Draft Instructions for Qualified Business Income Deduction.
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IRS Issues 2019-2020 Special Per Diem Rates.
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Employer's Failure to File Form 945 Prevents Statue of Limitations from Applying.
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Appeals Court Rejects Tax Fraud Restitution Order Due to Sloppy IRS Substantiation.
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Taxpayer Not Entitled to Itemized Deductions on Substitute Return Filed by IRS.
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IRS Extends Replacement Period under Section 1033 for Certain Livestock Sales.
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IRS Issues Draft 2019 Forms 1065, 1120-S, and Schedules K-1.
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District Court Upholds TCJA Limit on State and Local Tax Deductions.
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IRS Finalizes Regs on Partnership Disguised Sales and Recourse Liabilities.
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Final Regs Modify Qualifications for a 401(k) Hardship Distribution.
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Taxpayer Was Entitled to Business Bad Debt Deduction for Unrepaid Loan.
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New Bonus Depreciation Proposed Regs Issued.
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IRS Finalizes Bonus Depreciation Regs; Clarifies Expansion of Qualifying Property.
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IRS Expands and Finalizes Section 199A Safe Harbor for Rental Real Estate.
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Tax Return Photocopies Aren't Subject to Frivolous Return Penalties.
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Court Denies Motion to Expedite Lawsuit to Compel Production of President's Tax Returns.
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Penalty Relief Provided to Exempt Orgs That Relied on Revenue Procedure 2018-38.
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Rental Properties Subject to Management Agreements Can't be Grouped with Other Rental Activities.
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Draft Instructions for Calculating QBI Deduction Provide Additional Guidance.
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No Casualty Loss Deduction for Stigmatization Resulting from Flood Damage.
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Court Rejects IRS's Classification of Partnership Interest Expense as Investment Interest.
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Proposed Regs Implement TCJA Changes to Code Section 451 for Accrual Method Taxpayers.
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IRS Settlement Officer Acted Unreasonably in Closing Taxpayer's CDP Case.
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IRS Provides Relief for Domestic Partnership and S Corp Filings Under GILTI Regs.
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Proposed Regs Increase Maximum Value for Personal Use of Employer-Provided Vehicles.
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Taxpayer Failed to Make Delinquent 401(k) Loan Repayments Within Grace Period.
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IRS Automatically Waiving 2018 Estimated Tax Penalty for More Than 400,000 Tax Filers.
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Tax Court Addresses Gift Tax Valuation of Interdependent Closely-Held Companies.
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Taxpayer Could Not Exclude Uncashed Check for a Qualified Retirement Plan Distribution from Income.
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Fair Market Valuation Method Does Not Include an Exception for Fraudulent or Criminal Actions ...
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District Court Invalidates Regulation Defining Educational Organizations.
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Tax-Exempt Status Denied for Entity Operating as a Conduit to Generate Sales Leads.
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Court Strikes Down IRS Rule That Eliminated Exempt Organization Donor Reporting.
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Developer's Payments for Marketing Materials Were Nondeductible Bidding Costs.
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IRS Allows Taxpayers to Revoke or Make Late Bonus Depreciation Elections.
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Fourth Circuit Rejects Challenges to U.S.-Canada Tax Treaty.
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Chief Counsel's Office Addresses Effective Date and Scope of Casualty Loss Limitation.
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IRS Grants 6-Month Extension for Filing Forms 1065 to Certain Partnerships.
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No Bonus Depreciation Deduction for Rehabilitation of Burned Agricultural Property.
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IRS Releases Draft of 2019 Form 1040; Revises Drafts of Form 8895 and Form 8995-A.
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D.C. Circuit: 30-Day Period for Whistleblower Appeals Is Not Jurisdictional.
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Army Officer Not Entitled to Foreign Earned Income Exclusion While in Afghanistan.
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CPA Penalized for Aiding and Abetting Tax Understatements on More Than 5,000 Tax Returns.
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IRS Reminds Combat Veterans to File for Tax Refunds on Disability Payments Reported as Income.
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Late IRA Rollover Was Not Taxable Due to Bank's Bookkeeping Error.
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Final Regs Permit Employers to Use Truncated Taxpayer ID Numbers on Form W-2.
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No "Away from Home" Travel Deductions Allowed for Contract Employee.
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Tax Court Lacked Jurisdiction Because No Notice of Determination Was Issued.
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Early Withdrawal Did Not Render Debtor's Annuity Nonexempt in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy.
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Author's Royalty Income from Publishing Contracts Was Subject to Self-Employment Taxes.
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Farm in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Can't Convert to Chapter 12 to Obtain More Favorable Treatment of ...
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District Court Applied Wrong Definition of "Willful" in Return Preparer Penalty Case.
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Eleventh Circuit Reverses District Court, Upholds Taxpayer's Sec. 1341 Refund Claim.
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Final Regs Address Employment Taxes for Disregarded Entities Owned by a Partnership.
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Return Preparer's Fraud Suspended Couple's Statute of Limitations on Assessment.
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IRS Guidance Addresses Section 199A W-2 Wage Calculation for Certain Co-ops.
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Pastor Couldn't Exclude Payments as Parsonage Allowances or Gifts from Congregants.
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IRS Issues Proposed Section 199A Regs for Cooperatives and Their Patrons.
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IRS Finalizes Regs on ESBTs with Nonresident Aliens as Potential Current Beneficiaries.
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IRS Provides Safe Harbor for Charitable Donations Made In Exchange for SALT Credits.
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IRS Finalizes Regs Limiting Contributions in Exchange for State Tax Credits.
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Final Regulations Expand Use of Health Reimbursement Arrangements.
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Congress Passes IRS Reform Act with Bipartisan Support.
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Shareholders of Closely Held Corporation Were Liable as Transferees.
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IRS Failure to Verify Mailing of Notice of Deficiency Was Abuse of Discretion.
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Tax Court Nixes Assessment of Trust Fund Recovery Penalty (TFRP).
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D.C. Circuit Upholds Tax Court's Denial of Charitable Deduction for Remainder Interest.
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Eleventh Circuit Allows Injunctive Relief for IRS to Collect Unpaid Employment Taxes.
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IRS Provides Luxury Auto Depreciation Limits and Lease Inclusion Amounts for Autos Placed in ...
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IRS Releases Draft of Newly Designed Form W-4 for Use in 2020.
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Foreign-Owned Charter Yacht Not Off the Hook for Employment Taxes.
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Third Circuit Rejects Challenge to Controlled Foreign Corp Loan Guarantee Regs.
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Proposed Regs Address Withholding on Transfers of Partnership Interests Involving Foreign Persons.
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CFO Was Responsible for Employment Taxes, Notwithstanding Government Receivership.
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IRS Offers Reasonable-Cause Relief for Returns Affected by CCH Software Outage.
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Eleventh Circuit Holds Shareholder Did Not Have Basis in Indirect Loans to S Corp.
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Couple Could Claim Credits Based on Medicaid Waiver Payment Excluded from Income.
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Former S Corp Must Reduce AAA for Distribution in Post-Termination Transition Period.
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Sixth Circuit Reverses District Court; Wrongful Levy Action Was Not Time Barred.
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IRS Can Use Lien and Levy Powers to Collect Criminal Restitution Amounts.
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Distributions of Casino Revenue Are Taxable to Native American Tribe Members.
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Where No Disclosure Is Required, There Is No Statute for Assessing Section 6707A Penalty.
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Tenth Circuit: IRS Can Make Initial Determination of Penalty After Issuing Notice of Deficiency.
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Federal Circuit Holds That Excess State Tax Credit Was Taxable Income.
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IRS Can Assess FBAR Penalty Based on Number of Accounts Rather Than Number of Filings.
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Tax Court Addresses Deductibility of Business Owner's Settlement Payment.
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CPEOs Can't Be Used to Transform Self-employed Individuals and Partners into Employees.
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IRS Provides Safe Harbor for Pro Sports Teams' Trades of Personnel Contracts and Draft Picks.
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Timely Mailing Rule in Code Section 7502 Trumps Common-Law Mailbox Rule.
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IRS Addresses Interplay of State Tax Limitation and Home Office Deduction.
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IRS Issues Proposed Regs on Investments in Qualified Opportunity Zones.
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Two-Percent S Corp Shareholders by Attribution May Deduct Health Insurance Costs.
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Proposed ESBT Regs Clarify Tax Treatment of TCJA Changes.
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IRS Releases Draft 2019 Forms for Section 199A Deduction, Expands 199A FAQ.
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Treasury Department Promises Not to Seek Judicial Deference for Subregulatory Guidance.
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IRS Action for Unpaid Estate Taxes Not Barred by State Statute of Limitations.
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Taxpayer's Bill of Rights Does Not Provide Grounds for Challenging a Notice of Deficiency.
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Taxpayer Acquired Beneficial Ownership of S Corporation in Divorce.
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District Court Addresses Valuation of Minority Interest Stock for Gift Tax Purposes.
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Fifth Circuit: Settlement Payments Relating to Death of S Corp Owner's Girlfriend Aren't Deductible.
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IRS Clarifies Tax Treatment of State and Local Tax Refunds.
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Ninth Circuit: Estate Overstated Amount of Charitable Deduction.
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D.C. Circuit Reverses District Court, Upholds PTIN Fee on Tax Return Preparers.
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TIGTA Releases Report on Code Section 199A Qualified Business Income Deduction.
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Penalty for Late Filing of S Corporation Does Not Require Supervisor Approval.
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Indian Tribal Corporation Not Liable for the Employment Taxes of Its Legally Distinct Division.
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CFC Partners of U.S. Partnership Had to Increase E&P for Subpart F Income.
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Computer-Generated Penalty Exempt from Written Supervisory Approval Requirement.