Case Study: Dodging a Bullet Introduction I just wrapped up a case for a business owner who almost found himself in a black and white stripped suit (jail for those who don’t get the reference). This gentleman represented himself during an...
Thomas Goldstein: Supreme Court Lawyer Indicted for Tax Evasion Introduction Among lawyers, SCOTUSBlog is a well-respected blog on all things Supreme Court. Thomas Goldstein and his wife, Amy Howe, started it in 2002 and it has only grown...
Why Ignoring the IRS Could Cost You Big Time Introduction Receiving an IRS notice can be intimidating. Your first impulse may be to deal with it later, much, much, much, much later. I want to tell you that ignoring an IRS notice could...
Social Media Influencers - Can You Deduct the Bling? My son last week told me he wanted to be a "youtuber". He's 8 so I forgive him for not choosing to follow in his father's footsteps. I mean who wouldn't treasure a career in tax law....
Even the Rich Get the IRS Unpaid Tax Blues: Nicholas Cage Edition I think many people believe the rich do not struggle with unpaid taxes like us "regular folks". That is not true as this blog post will show. Nicholas Cage earned $150...
IRS Plans Aggressive Audits of Corporate Jet Owners Audits are on the horizon for corporate jet owners. 99% of America will be unaffected BUT I see this as signaling a more aggressive IRS. While the heading mentions audits of corporate...
PSA: Key Deadline Fast Approaching in Employee Retention Credit Voluntary Disclosure Program If you claimed the employee retention credit (ERC) and maybe you should not have then you may want to consider taking advantage of the IRS'...
PSA: A Quick Snapshot of the IRS Employee Retention Credit Voluntary Disclosure Program Late December the IRS rolled out a new voluntary disclosure program for taxpayers who improperly claimed the employee retention credit (“ERC”). I am...
Public Service Announcement - IRS Issues 20,000 Disallowance Letters on Employee Retention Credit Claims Hot off the press! The IRS has announced that it is going to send out 20,000 disallowance letters. The IRS is letting certain...
3 Warning Signs Your Employee Retention Credit (ERC) May Be Audited In my last post, I talked about the IRS' moratorium on ERC claims and how to withdraw a claim. In this post, I am going to discuss the big three warning signs that your...
Public Service Announcement - IRS Moratorium on Employee Retention Credit Claims ("ERC") and What it Means for You Unless you've been living under a rock, most people have heard about the COVID era credit for employers who kept their...
Thank you for stopping by my small corner of the internet. My name is James Wade, and I am the owner of Beacon Tax Advocates and a tax resolution specialist. My company’s mission is to help taxpayers find a permanent resolution to their...
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