Syndicated Conservation Easements – Mining Concepts For Tax Dollars
The recent Tax Court decision Coal Property Holdings is a good illustration of Reilly’s Fourth Law of Tax Planning – Execution isn’t everything but it’s a lot. This is a conservation easement syndication deal and the facts indicate that it is on the questionable side.
Kent Hovind Trying To Undo His 2006 Conviction
Think of a federal court as being something of a bridge tournament. Hovind and Hansen are going there and playing Crazy Eights.
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Over and over again courts have said that there is nothing sinister in so arranging one’s affairs as to keep taxes as low as possible. Everybody does so, rich or poor; and all do right, for nobody owes any public duty to pay more than the law demands: taxes are enforced exactions, not voluntary contributions. To demand more in the name of morals is mere cant.
