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Author Archives: Russ
The NAEA Won’t Like This Post
I’m a member of the National Association of Enrolled Agents. Generally, I’m supportive of their policies. However, I am not a fan of mandatory preparer regulation. Other than giving the IRS more money and getting rid of the lowest hanging … Continue reading
Defalcations Send Randolph Scott to ClubFed
When I hear the name Randolph Scott, I think of the late actor. He played leading men (generally heroes in Westerns) during his long and illustrious career. This Randolph Scott is anything but a hero. Randolph Scott of Doylestown, Pennsylvania … Continue reading
Posted in Estate Tax, Tax Evasion, Tax Fraud
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How Should Multiple Buy-Ins for a Poker Tournament be Handled on a W-2G?
Poker tournaments today have various forms. Some are “freeze-outs,” where you can only buy into the tournament once. Some have rebuys and add-ons, where if you lose all your chips you can rebuy into the tournament and if you’re in … Continue reading
Ghost Hunter, Pheasant Hunter, or Deduction Hunter: No Matter, He Loses at Tax Court
My favorite Tax Court judge, Mark Holmes, is out with an opinion where Ghostbusters makes an appearance. And once again keeping records would win the day but perhaps that would take a supernatural effort from today’s petitioner. David Laudon is … Continue reading
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The Family that Commits Tax Evasion Together Goes to ClubFed Together
You own a payroll company with your son. It’s been a good year, so you decide to give yourself a bonus from the corporation. There’s nothing wrong with that–it’s your company, and you certainly can pay yourself whatever you feel … Continue reading
IRS Removes Social Security Number from Some Notices But…
The IRS has begun removing social security numbers from some IRS notices in the header (leaving just the last four digits, such as xxx-xx-1234). The reason for this is the problem of identity theft. And I give kudos to the … Continue reading
The Hospital’s Closing; Who Will Notice the Missing Charity Money?
Irvine, California used to have Irvine Regional Hospital. The hospital closed back in 2009 (but has since reopened as Hoag Hospital Irvine). When I lived in Irvine one of my doctors has his office in the medical building that’s attached … Continue reading
Posted in Irvine, Tax Evasion
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Sergeant Schultz to the Rescue!
Back in the 1960s there was a television show called Hogan’s Heroes. The comedy was set in a prisoner-of-war camp in Germany during World War II. One of the characters on the show was Sergeant Schultz. Here’s an excerpt via … Continue reading
When Even IRS Employees Are Tempted to Commit Identity Theft…
…you know there’s a huge problem. Especially given that the employee should realize that the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) does look at alleged criminal activities by IRS employees. Yet it happens. Take Kenneth Goheen of Austin. Mr. … Continue reading
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You Will EFile and Electronically Remit to California’s EDD
Beginning in 2017, all California employers with ten or more employees will be required to electronically file all withholding tax reports and electronically remit all payments to California’s Employment Development Department (EDD). Beginning in 2018, all California employers, regardless of … Continue reading
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