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I Grew Up With The Internal Revenue Code of 1986 – Will We Retire Together ?
Originally Published on forbes.com on October 21st, 2011 ______________________________________ When I was growing up I was more of a DC kid than a Marvel kid. I liked...
Wandering Tax Pro Remembers The Tax Reform Act of 1986
Originally Published on forbes.com on October 20th, 2011 ______________________________________ A collection of reflections on the silver anniversary of the Internal...
Scientist Calls For End To Percentage Depletion for All Extraction – Not Just Oil
Originally Published on forbes.com on October 19th, 2011 ______________________________________ In a post on the Job Acts, I raised the question of why we should end...
How To Sell Your Home To A Stranger For A Fraction Of Its Value
Originally Published on forbes.com on October 19th, 2011 ______________________________________ Losing your home to foreclosure can be a heart rending event. Still,...
IRS Chief Counsel Advises on E-mail Content Summons in Collection Case
Originally Published on forbes.com on October 18th, 2011 ______________________________________ CCA 201141017 The IRS Chief Counsel has advised an agent that under...
Same-Sex Couples Allowed Equal Rights In Alaska Despite Marriage Amendement
Originally Published on forbes.com on October 18th, 2011 ______________________________________ A seemingly insignificant property tax case in Anchorage, Alaska may...
New Hampshire Law Partners Face Maine Income Tax
Originally Published on forbes.com on October 17th, 2011 ______________________________________ Anytime anybody has brought up the idea of forming a professional...
Taxpayer Floats Like a Butterfly With Substantiation – Tax Court Still Stings Like a Bee
Originally Published on forbes.com on October 15th, 2011 ______________________________________ I really hate it when the Tax Court is right, but I still think the...
Occupy Wall Street – The Unfinished Business of 19th Century Reform
____________________________________________________________________________ I have two consuming intellectual interests. Title 26 of the United States Code and the...
Blended Family Not Like the Brady Bunch – At Least in Probate Court
Originally Published on forbes.com on October 14th, 2011 ______________________________________ Pre-nuptial agreements are fairly common in second marriages (third,...