Cincinnati Tax Guy

Steve Hamilton is a Tampa native and a graduate of the University of South Florida and the University of Missouri. He now lives in northern Kentucky. A career CPA, Steve has extensive experience involving all aspects of tax practice, including sophisticated income tax planning and handling of tax controversy matters for closely-held businesses and high-income individuals.

Sunday, June 28, 2020

This Is Why We Cannot Have Nice Things

I am looking at a case involving a conservation easement. We have talked about easements before. There is nothing innately sinister ab...

Monday, June 22, 2020

It’s A Cliff, Not A Slope

It is one of my least favorite areas of individual tax practice. We are talking about health insurance. More specifically, health insu...

Sunday, June 7, 2020

Using A Liquidating Trust

I am reading a case where the IRS wanted taxes of almost $1.5 million. I am not surprised to read that it involved a real estate devel...

Sunday, May 31, 2020

Paying Tax On Borrowed Money

I am looking at a Tax Court case where the IRS was chasing almost two-thirds of a million dollars. It involves an attorney and something c...

Monday, May 18, 2020

Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts In 2020

I was glancing over selected IRS interest rates and one caught my attention. The Section 7520 rate for June, 2020 is 0.6%. There a...

Sunday, May 10, 2020

Deducting Expenses Paid With Paycheck Protection Loans

There was a case in 1931 that is influencing a public controversy today. Let’s talk about it. The taxpayer (Slayton) was in the bu...

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