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Same-Sex Couples Allowed Equal Rights In Alaska Despite Marriage Amendement

by admin | Oct 18, 2011 | Tax

Originally Published on forbes.com on October 18th, 2011 ______________________________________ A seemingly insignificant property tax case in Anchorage, Alaska may have a profound effect on one of the techniques used to combat marriage equality. Alaska has a...

New Hampshire Law Partners Face Maine Income Tax

by admin | Oct 17, 2011 | Tax

Originally Published on forbes.com on October 17th, 2011 ______________________________________ Anytime anybody has brought up the idea of forming a professional corporation to hold a partnership interest in a practice, I have been underwhelmed by it. The benefits...

Taxpayer Floats Like a Butterfly With Substantiation – Tax Court Still Stings Like a Bee

by admin | Oct 15, 2011 | Tax

Originally Published on forbes.com on October 15th, 2011 ______________________________________ I really hate it when the Tax Court is right, but I still think the taxpayer should have won. Tawana L. Bradley really deserved a break, even though she was not technically...

Occupy Wall Street – The Unfinished Business of 19th Century Reform

by admin | Oct 15, 2011 | History, Tax

____________________________________________________________________________ I have two consuming intellectual interests. Title 26 of the United States Code and the history of the United States from 1830 to 1870. My first bit of poking around about Occupy Wall...

Blended Family Not Like the Brady Bunch – At Least in Probate Court

by admin | Oct 14, 2011 | Tax

Originally Published on forbes.com on October 14th, 2011 ______________________________________ Pre-nuptial agreements are fairly common in second marriages (third, fourth etc marriages also). They are particularly important when each spouse has children. Everybody...

Same Sex Couples and Community Property – What a Mucking Fess

by admin | Oct 11, 2011 | Tax

Originally Published on forbes.com on October 11th, 2011 ______________________________________ This is an example of one of the most annoying types of original source federal tax material. Congress makes cofusing contradictory laws. Constituents write in to...