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Wesley Snipes Can Get Another Bite At IRS Collection Apple And Another Trip To Tax Court If He Wants

Wesley Snipes Can Get Another Bite At IRS Collection Apple And Another Trip To Tax Court If He Wants

The undisputed assessed tax is like the sticker price on a car or perhaps, more aptly, full tuition at a brand name college with a generous financial aid program.  That is what Wesley Snipes was arguing about with the IRS.  How much could he afford? Reasonable collection potential (RCP).  Why did he not take the seemingly generous offer that IRS made?  And what further recourse does he have?  Those are the questions I find interes

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Ask Your Tax Pro About 199A

They called it the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and there was some logic to it.  An inference that you can make from the bill is that jobs – specifically employment that results in somebody getting a W-2 – are a good thing.  Therefore ” job creators” should pay less income tax on the money that they make than “jobholders” pay on the money that they make.  How much less? Well, they settled on 20%.  In the House version of the bill, the emphasis on job creation was not as strong.  It was pretty much just that people who get business income without doing any work should pay less than people who get income from working.  And it was implemented by a special rate.  Section 199A which is what we ended up with is a deduction.

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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.