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.

Monday, July 18, 2022

The Problem-Child Client: Recidivist

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  It happens: the problem-child client. Let’s talk about one type of problem child: the recidivist. Thomas Kelly was a securities broker...
Sunday, July 10, 2022

IRAs and Nonqualified Compensation Plans

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Can an erroneous Form 1099 save you from tax and penalties? It’s an oddball question, methinks. I anticipate the other side of that see-saw ...
Sunday, July 3, 2022

Can A Business Start Before Having Revenue?

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  It is one of my least favorite issues: when does a business start? The reason is that expenses incurred before the start-up date are con...
Sunday, June 26, 2022

You Received An IRS CP2000 Notice

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I read a considerable amount on a routine basis. It might be fairer to say that I skim, changing it to a read if I think that something migh...
Monday, June 13, 2022

The Sum Of The Parts Is Less Than The Whole

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  I am looking at a case involving valuations. The concept starts easily enough: ·       Let’s say that your family owns a business.   ...
Sunday, June 5, 2022

Qualifying As A Real Estate Professional

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  The first thing I thought when I read the opinion was: this must have been a pro se case. “Pro se”” has a specific meaning in Tax Court:...
Monday, May 30, 2022

Reorganizing A Passive Activity

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  I am looking at a case that stacks a couple of different tax rules atop another and then asks: are we there yet? Let’s talk about it. ...
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