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Those in the know are already thinking about federal taxes. History buffs will have a base understanding of why, in 1913, Congress ratified the law. Since Colonial times, a large percentage of Americans have eschewed paying taxes for intangibles (the Stamp Act) or...
As attorneys who work in tax law, it is not far-fetched to think that the first question we get asked when someone first meets us is, "What was Anna Delvey (the fake heiress) charged with?" Those who watched Inventing Anna, the Netflix series produced by Grey's...
If you are wishing to avoid criminal prosecution and be compliant with The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) you will need to accurately report on any foreign financial accounts and foreign assets you or your company or business entity holds. In November of...
While certified public accountants (CPA) are people who have passed rigorous testing and are typically pretty keen with numbers, not all CPAs are tax specialists. What do CPAs do all day? A vast percentage of CPAs work as auditors. This means the motherlode of their...
The pandemic has changed the way we think about working, socializing, our health, education, child care, and now taxes. The pandemic has forced many businesses and their employees to eschew meeting together to work. This has meant a shift to working from home,...
Essentially a lifestyle is trigger when a person's assets do not match their reported income. Through the lens of the IRS the thinking goes something like this: If you own a mansion, a second or third vacation property, an expensive car and a personal jet, it seems...
We've all heard the horror stories and seen the drama of an IRS-type seizure play out (think Schitt's Creek). But in reality there are specific assets that the IRS cannot take. You may be wondering which of those assets are yours to keep. The 5 untouchable items The...
Despite the best intentions, some people are simply not ready to file their taxes when the deadline arrives. Whether a taxpayer is unprepared, willingly puts off filing or is too stressed out by the situation to do anything at all, here are some of the consequences of...
There are many ways that we may come into an unexpected windfall: an elderly aunt may leave us millions to show that she really did appreciate our kindness over the decades. Or, we may win the lottery. In this market we may have the good fortune to sell a piece of...
While those who work in tax preparation are well-versed in this area, many people who go to a tax preparer are unaware of the differences. This post seeks to bring clarity to the different levels of education and certification a tax preparer may have. Anyone can call...
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