August 2026 Tax Developments – Part I – I Still Hate Crypto
Note that if Ms. Boechler had followed the Seventeenth Law, miscalculating the due date by a day would not have been a problem. There were a lot of other demands on her time, including caring for her mother, but here is one that mystifies me a bit:
“Between August 17th and August 22nd of 2017, Ms. Boechler traveled to New York to assist her son in moving into his college dormitory. While there, she assisted him with his move and attended parent meetings at his new college.”
I have to admit that my ex-wife did that for our son, but I just didn’t get it. I also had a single mother and she helped me pack the trunk that got shipped to the college, but when it came time to go I just went.
Tax Court Attorneys Play The Hand They Are Dealt By Their Clients
“Under the double-entry accounting system developed during the Renaissance, each entry in a general ledger has two sides – a debit and a credit. ” Judge Emin Toro – United States Tax Court
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