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AICPA Wastes More On Conferences Than IRS

AICPA Wastes More On Conferences Than IRS

Somebody smarter than me seems to think things like that are a good idea and if they are a good idea for CPA firms, then they are probably a good idea for the IRS.  None of the extra frills that people are so outraged about with the IRS are at all unusual at tax conferences.  If you are thinking about a career as a tax professional, though, I have to tell you that there is really no truth to the stories about the tax groupies flocking to the places where tax superstars gather in conclave.

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Citizens Should Stop Trashing The IRS

Citizens Should Stop Trashing The IRS

If we choose to take out our frustration with tax complexity on the people tasked with enforcement, we will be in for another decade like the nineties, during which. for those who could afford it, taxes really were voluntary.

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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.