The IRS has finally issued some guidance on Bitcoin and FBAR. The verdict? Not reportable for now…
Read MoreMonth: June 2014
Marion Barry Doesn’t Want To Tax Your Yogurt
Does Marion Barry want to tax your yogurt? Er, maybe it’s your yoga.
Read MoreIRS Announces New Tax Preparer Program To Mixed Reactions
There will be a tax preparer certification program after all. That was the word from Internal Revenue Service Commissioner John Koskinen. If you’re scratching your
Read MoreKentucky Fried Hoax: What Happens To The Cash?
Does this face look scary to you? That caption caught my attention, as did the picture of the adorable little girl with the purple bow
Read MoreDaugerdas Sentenced To Prison, Ending Biggest Tax Prosecution Ever
Of all of the stories that I’ve ever covered over the years, by far the one I’ve received the most questions about after the fact
Read MoreLois Lerner And The Case Of The Missing Emails
(Author’s note: This post was based on information provided to/from Committee as of June 24. I will post updates as separate posts as the hearings
Read MoreRaking It In At Summer Yard Sales: Does Uncle Sam Get A Cut?
It’s officially summer which means vacations, road trips, and yes, lots of yard sales. Summer is peak yard sale season with homeowners hoping to interest
Read MoreWill Congress Keep The Internet Tax Free?
Chances are, you might be paying Verizon to read this. Or Comcast. Or some other internet provider. But you’re not paying Uncle Sam. And you’re
Read MoreOutwitting The NIIT: 12 Ways To Avoid The New Net Investment Income Tax
Get divorced, flee the country and ten less extreme ways to avoid the insanely complicated new 3.8% Net Investment Income Tax.
Read MoreAdmit It: The Clintons Didn’t Do Any Tax Planning You Wouldn’t Do
The headlines are meant to grab your attention: Wealthy Clintons use trusts to avoid full estate tax they back After touting estate tax, Bill and
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