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Judicial Watch Reveals That They Read Tax Blogs At IRS

by admin | Jul 30, 2015 | Tax

Originally published on Forbes.com. Last week in less than two minutes President Obama gave his view on the interminable never-ending IRS scandal now on Day 812 by TaxProf count. In the President’s view what is scandalous is a crummy law that Congress needs to...

Troubles About Flat Earth And Other Kent Hovind Developments

by admin | Jul 26, 2015 | Kent Hovind, Tax

This post was originally published on Forbes Jul 26, 2015 I would not have expected the various people who worked to help Kent Hovind avoid more prison time to become the basis of a new movement. Rudy Davis, who became the movement’s most prominent face, always...

Divorce Has Tax Traps – Get Some Advice

by admin | Jul 24, 2015 | Tax

Originally published on Forbes.com. When Christina Mehriary entered into a marital settlement agreement with Bradley Williams, the agreement included language that advised the parties to seek the opinion of a tax professional as to the tax ramifications of the...

IRS Defends Its Policy Of Not Penalizing Small Errors

by admin | Jul 22, 2015 | Tax

Originally published on Forbes.com. In something of a man bites dog story, the IRS is being criticized for being too easygoing in handing out penalties and is pushing back to defend its right to be forgiving of small errors. The argument is laid out in one of the...

President Obama Challenges IRS Scandal Narrative

by admin | Jul 22, 2015 | Tax

This post was originally published on Forbes Jul 22, 2015 So the latest in the interminable IRS scandal now on Day 804 by TaxProf Count is that President Obama has said in an interview with Jon Stewart on the Daily Show that there is no scandal involving the...

Corporate Advances Kill Individual Charitable Deduction

by admin | Jul 21, 2015 | Tax

Originally published on Forbes.com. Larry Zavadil, founder and CEO of American Solutions For Business, may have gotten a raw deal from the IRS and the Tax Court on his 2005 charitable contributions and the Eighth Circuit is not cutting him any slack in its decision...