We are feeling the pain at the pump. According to AAA, the national average price of gas is $3.498. It was just $2.507 a year
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Justice Matters: The Tax Trial Of Martin Luther King, Jr.
I am the only lawyer in my family. That’s important to my story because – as you’ll read in a minute – my thinking about
Read MoreBill To Decriminalize Marijuana For Federal Purposes Passes House
As more and more states legalize marijuana, pressure has been growing for Congress to take some action. This week, the House passed legislation that would
Read MoreAl Capone On His Way To Jail In 1931 After Bragging: They Can’t Collect Legal Taxes From Illegal Money
On this day in 1931, Al Capone was found guilty of tax evasion. The gangster who had reportedly boasted, “They can’t collect legal taxes from
Read MoreCourt Orders ‘Historic’ Moonshine To Be Destroyed
“I drunk his liquor,” said one potential juror. “And honestly, I really like moonshine,” said another. The jury selection in a 2018 trial in western
Read More12 Facts About Labor Day And Taxes
Chances are that you are spending today gathered around a grill or trying to soak in some sun. Labor Day weekend is considered summer’s last
Read MoreTaxes From A To Z 2020: X Is For X Tax
It’s my annual Taxes from A to Z series! If you’re wondering how to figure basis for cryptocurrency or whether you can claim home office
Read MoreCuomo’s Comments On Rules Requiring Bars To Serve Food Have Some Crying ‘Fowl’
This week, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo had restaurant owners calling “fowl” on new rules requiring bars to serve food with their drinks. The New
Read MoreJustice And The Tax Trial Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
More than 50 years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., a leader in the civil rights movement, was on the receiving end of repeated harassment
Read MoreTaxes & The Road To American Independence
Today, there will be lots of fireworks, parades, speeches, and hot dog eating contests to celebrate Independence Day. The day is often believed to be the
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