Monthly Archives: July 2022

Do IRS Employees Know the Postmark Rule?

Posted on July 22, 2022 by Russ

So what’s the postmark rule?  The IRS notes this on their website: Your return is considered filed on time if the envelope is properly addressed, has enough postage, is postmarked, and is deposited in the mail by the due date. … Continue reading →

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When Bad Recordkeeping Helps You (And Bad News for Some Canadian Professional Poker Players)

Posted on July 18, 2022 by Russ

As we previously reported, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) thought that Jonathan Duhamel, the winner of the Main Event of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) in 2010 was a professional gambler, and that he conducted himself as a professional … Continue reading →

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The Real Winners of the 2022 World Series of Poker

Posted on July 17, 2022 by Russ

Yesterday afternoon, the 2022 Main Event of the World Series of Poker concluded. First, congratulations to Caesars for putting on a mostly great series at the Paris and Bally’s casinos on the Strip. This was the first year the events … Continue reading →

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