Monthly Archives: April 2017

Bozo Tax Tip #8: Lie to Your Tax Professional!

Posted on April 4, 2017 by Russ

Like almost all tax professionals, we use an Engagement Letter. The Engagement Letter has grown from one page to three pages. Some of this relates to items that my attorney wants on the document; some of the growth is from … Continue reading →

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Bozo Tax Tip #9: Who Needs to Pay Employment Taxes?!?

Posted on April 3, 2017 by Russ

This Bozo Tax Tip—and do remember, these are things you really, really, really shouldn’t try—is aimed at the business owner who is having troubles. Business owners, unlike the federal government, can’t just print money. So let’s assume our hypothetical business … Continue reading →

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Bozo Tax Tip #10: Email Your Social Security Number

Posted on April 2, 2017 by Russ

It’s time for our annual rundown of Bozo Tax Tips, strategies that you really, really, really shouldn’t try. But somewhere, somehow, someone will try these. Don’t say I didn’t warn you! This is a repeat for the fourth year in … Continue reading →

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