Category Archives: Taxable Talk

Annual Blog Hiatus

Posted on March 20, 2019 by Russ

It’s time for our annual blog hiatus. We’ll be back after April 15th. Our annual series of Bozo Tax Tips will come out beginning April 1st, and if something truly remarkable happens in the tax world between now and April … Continue reading →

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The 2018 Tax Offender of the Year

Posted on December 31, 2018 by Russ

Another year has gone by. And that means it’s once again time for that most prestigious of prestigious awards, the Tax Offender of the Year. As usual, there’s a plethora of nominees. As usual, I wish there weren’t any deserving … Continue reading →

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Nominations Due for Tax Offender of the Year

Posted on December 12, 2018 by Russ

In a little less than a month it will be time to reveal this year’s winner of the prestigious “Tax Offender of the Year” award. Remember, To be considered for the Tax Offender of the Year award, the individual (or … Continue reading →

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Gambling with an Edge Podcast

Posted on June 22, 2018 by Russ

I was the guest on this week’s Gambling with an Edge podcast. You can download the podcast here or on iTunes. The main point of discussion was the new tax law, but we covered some other topics such as bad … Continue reading →

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Annual Blog Hiatus

Posted on March 16, 2018 by Russ

With the heart of the 2018 Tax Season upon us, it’s time for my annual blog hiatus. My series of Bozo Tax Tips will appear in early April, and if something truly earth-shattering happens in tax, I’ll still be here. … Continue reading →

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Blogroll Update

Posted on January 1, 2018 by Russ

It’s been a while, but I’ve finally updated the blogroll. I’ve removed the deadwood and added a few new blogs (and tax agencies). If you have a tax blog that you think should be added, let me know by commenting. … Continue reading →

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The 2017 Tax Offender of the Year

Posted on December 31, 2017 by Russ

It’s once again time for that most prestigious of prestigious awards, the Tax Offender of the Year. To win this award you need to do more than cheat on your taxes; it has to be a Bozo-like action or actions. … Continue reading →

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Nominations Due for 2017 Tax Offender of the Year

Posted on December 6, 2017 by Russ

In a little less than a month it will be time to reveal this year’s winner of the prestigious “Tax Offender of the Year” award. Remember, To be considered for the Tax Offender of the Year award, the individual (or … Continue reading →

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The Five “Strangest” Things Clients Told Us This Tax Season

Posted on October 18, 2017 by Russ

As I write this from an undisclosed location on my vacation, it’s now two days past the closing (for most of us) of the 2017 Tax Season (filing 2016 tax returns). Our clients told us some, shall we say, interesting … Continue reading →

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Vacation

Posted on July 30, 2017 by Russ

It’s time for my annual vacation. If something earth-shattering in the tax world happens while I’m relaxing, I’ll take time out to post on it. Otherwise, enjoy the fine bloggers listed in the blogroll on the right. I’ll be back … Continue reading →

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