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Inadvertent Termination

Inadvertent Termination

by | Nov 5, 2010 | Tax

  This was originally published on  PAOO on November 5th, 2010. Private Letter Ruling 201042010, 10/22/2010 Years ago The Practical Accountant ran a series of cartoons. There would be two guys sitting on a park bench. One appeared to be a distinguished-looking...
Courts and Value Billing

Courts and Value Billing

by | Nov 3, 2010 | Tax

This was originally published on PAOO on November 3rd, 2010. Canal Corporation and Subsidiaries v. Commissioner, 135 T.C. No. 9 KELLER, ET AL. v. U.S., Cite as 106 AFTR 2d 2010-6343, 09/15/2010 My father was fond of saying you need three things in life – a good...
Time to Face the Music

Time to Face the Music

by | Nov 1, 2010 | Tax

This was originally published on PAOO on November 1st, 2010. Ramesh J. Bosamia, et ux. v. Commissioner, TC Memo 2010-218 The tax law tolerates some significant asymmetrical results. For example, if you make a charitable contribution of appreciated property, you get to...
What’s It Worth To Say Your Wine is From Long Island ?

What’s It Worth To Say Your Wine is From Long Island ?

by | Oct 29, 2010 | Tax

This was originally published on October 29th, 2010. CCA 201040004 One of the greatest sources of tax controversy is whether something is depreciable (in the case of intangible assets we say amortizable.)  Land is one of the primary examples of non-depreciable...
Chief Counsel Reiterates Dependency Option for Same Sex Couples

Chief Counsel Reiterates Dependency Option for Same Sex Couples

by | Oct 29, 2010 | Tax

CCA 201040012 This was originally published on October 29th, 2010. I am always on the lookout for anything that might be relevant for my mythical clients Robin and Terry, a couple of indeterminate gender and marital status, whose role in life is to help me avoid...
You Should Wear Shoes in Tax Court But Don’t Bring the Box

You Should Wear Shoes in Tax Court But Don’t Bring the Box

by | Oct 27, 2010 | Tax

This was originally published on October 27th, 2010. Thomas F. Hale v. Commissioner, TC Memo 2010-229 Over 500 years ago Fra Luca Bartolomeo de Pacioli published a textbook Summa de arithmetica, geometria, proportioni et proportionalita.  Included in the textbook was...