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Major New York Landlord Tripped Up By Like-Kind Exchange Technicality

by admin | Apr 12, 2022 | Tax

The Second Circuit decision in Laurence Gluck”s appeal of a Tax Court decision has some important lessons, about like-kind exchanges, partnership taxation and Tax Court jurisdiction. With a deficiency over $1.5 million, it seems like a pretty big deal. Based...

Achieving Financial Health With a Personal Finance App

by admin | Apr 7, 2022 | Tax

Introducing a new guest poster Amos Faulkner who writes about basic financial planning. by Amos Faulkner With so many options on the market, choosing the right personal finance app to work with your lifestyle and circumstances can seem like a daunting task. So start...

Circuits Split On Conservation Easement Perpetuity Regulation – Valuation Remains Critical

by admin | Apr 2, 2022 | Tax

The IRS just recently picked up a win in its war on syndicated conservation easement (SCE) deductions. The Sixth Circuit confirmed the full Tax Court decision written by Judge Lauber in Oakbrook Land Holdings. The issue was about what terms are required to make an...

Edward Brown Constitution Ranger – Part II – First Conviction And Ranger Handbook

by admin | Mar 29, 2022 | Tax

Second Continental Congress by Marion Doss As it stands now, Edward Brown will remain in federal prison until 2034, when he will be 91 years old. I recently covered his unsuccessful sentence appeal. This piece will provide background on his first conviction for tax...

Edward Brown Constitution Ranger – Part I – The Appeal

by admin | Mar 22, 2022 | Tax

A recent decision by the First Circuit appears to have left Edward Brown with a virtual life sentence. After speaking with the Commander of the Constitutional Rangers this week I am not so sure. Edward Brown currently at the Federal Correctional Institute in...

Federal Prosecutors Coming Down Hard On Abusive Conservation Easement Promoters

by admin | Mar 15, 2022 | Tax

Syndicated Conservation Easement (SCE) products aren’t produced in vacuums. there are teams of people constructing and assembling a variety of documents that support each fund’s capital raise. In the past, if one of those procedural links failed it was treated...