Showing posts with label theft. Show all posts
Showing posts with label theft. Show all posts
Sunday, July 23, 2023

There Is No Tax Relief If You Are Robbed

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  Some tax items have been around for so long that perhaps it would be best to leave them alone. I’ll give you an example: employees deduc...
Sunday, December 5, 2021

A Tax Refund When The IRS Fails To Process A Return

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I am looking at a case involving a tax refund. The IRS bounced it, and I am having a hard time figuring out what the IRS was thinking. Let...
Saturday, June 12, 2021

Literacy And Tax Penalties

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I am looking at a Tax Court case. It does not break any new ground, but there is a twist I do not remember seeing before. Michael Torres...
Tuesday, March 23, 2021

When Is Divorce A Tax-Deductible Theft?

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  I am reading a case involving tax consequences from a divorce. More specifically, the (ex) wife trying to deduct $2.5 million as a theft...
Saturday, April 22, 2017

Data Security And Your Tax Preparer

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I annually reflect on what was unique about every tax season, other than this is a difficult profession. I can understand why accounting gr...
Monday, December 21, 2015

Can The IRS Use A Private Debt Collector Against You?

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On December 4, 2015 the President signed into law a five- year $305 billion highway bill. One of the contentious issues was the 18....
Friday, August 29, 2014

What Happens When Hacking Concerns Conflict With A State Electronic Payment Mandate?

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Let’s travel to the Bay State for a taxpayer requesting reasonable cause against the imposition of penalties.   The amount in dispu...