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Billionaire Bruins Owner Beats IRS On Tax Deductions For Away Game Meals

by admin | Jun 27, 2017 | Tax

Originally published on Forbes.com. Sometimes the Tax Court comes out with some really deep thought. Jeremy and Margaret Jacobs, who through entities own the Boston Bruins, a National Hockey League Team, I should mention for the sports challenged, were there about the...

Kent Hovind Update – Waiting For Theo’s Other Shoe To Drop

by admin | Jun 25, 2017 | Kent Hovind

This post is written with the assumption that the reader has some familiarity with the trials and tribulations of Independent Baptist Minister, young earth creationist, convicted felon Kent Hovind (Doctor Dino). If he is new to you, you might want to read this piece...

Brookings Institution Takes On Biggest Charitable Tax Break Used By President Trump

by admin | Jun 24, 2017 | Tax

Originally published on Forbes.com. The Brookings Institution, which, according to Wikipedia is described as liberal, conservative or centrist, depending on whom you ask, has taken on the issue of charitable contribution of conservation easements with the publication...

Beware Of Disability Income Tax Traps

by admin | Jun 20, 2017 | Tax

Originally published on Forbes.com. The Tax Court has characterized the taxation of disability income as “curious and somewhat confusing.” I would also say it is unfair and that it is really not possible to discern any public policy rationale behind the...

Address On Federal Return Creates State Income Tax Problem

by admin | Jun 15, 2017 | Tax

Originally published on Forbes.com. People can be unpleasantly surprised when they find themselves hit with income tax by a state in which they were neither working nor living in the year in question. One of the reasons that happens is because of a concept called...

Tax Rate Of 137% On Net Disability Settlement

by admin | Jun 12, 2017 | Tax

Originally published on Forbes.com. Disability income is one of those things that creates knotty tax problems for regular people. Often the results are unfair. That is the way it seemed in the recent Tax Court decision in the case of Michael Nordloh. He had to...