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Ed Zollars' Tax Update Podcast — 100 episodes
Gadgets and Gizmos
The Education of the Taxpayer from a Business Perspective
The Limits on Taking a Return Position
Net Operating Loss Guidance: Let's Try This One Again
What's Up Doc? Employee or Not?
A Matter of Time (And Innocent Spouses)
A Defining Moment-Brokerage Trade or Business
The Case of the Missing Cattle-Overvaluation Penalty
It's a Matter of Trust Funds—the Responsible Person Penalty
Losses and Choices-Stimulus Bill Net Operating Loss Rules
Housing Fiasco of a Different Sort-Casualty Loss Issues
A Matter of Timing-When Income and Deductions are Reported
Home is Where the Job Is
Sharing the Credit-IRS Rules on Section 36 Provision
Debt, Foreclosures and the Tax Law
Medical Expenses: Testing the Limits
Self-Employed or Not?
Section 6694 Saga Developments-An Update After Latest Revision
S Corporation Debt and How to Not End Up With Basis
Closing the Open Door-S Corporation Debt
Too Late to Elect
"Creative Planning" Creates Fraud Penalty
We Just Disagree-What is the Meaning of In Connection With?
At Death Do Payments Stop? Alimony Revisited
Delayed Rebate-Tax Status of Accrued Rebates
Authoritative Support-Getting the Required Support for a Tax Position
Keeping Things Open-Life Insurance Demutualization Case
Section 108 Proposed Regulations for S Corporations
I Wish That Hadn't Worked--Section 83(b) Election Regret
Home Run-A Look at Some Tax Provisions in the New Housing Law
Heeding Warnings-Taxpayer Penalized After Preparer Shopping
Virtual Machines and Tax Practice
Getting Started Automatically—IRS Modifies Rules for Start Up and Organization Costs
S Corporations and AAA
IRS Releases New FAQ on HSAs
Proposed Regulations for Preparer Penalties - Part Two
Proposed Regulations for Preparer Penalties - Part One
Who is Knocking at Your Door? Computer Security for Financial Professionals
Step or No Step-Holman Case
Poor Records Not Equated to Fraud
Not a Mere Technicality-SEP Disqualified
Partnership Liabilities, Tax Shelters and Different Views of the Same
All IRS Employees Are Not Equal
Sloppiness and the Tax Shelter
Qualified Joint Venture and Memo on Self-Employment Tax
The Mailbox Rule Comes Up Once Again
Was it a Gift or Compensation? The Tax Court Knows
Upon Further Review-Self-Employment Tax Issues
CPA Says Error, IRS Says Accounting Method
Risky Business - LLC Debt Restoration Provision Fails to Provide At Risk Status
Safe Harbor for Section 1031 Exchanges
Not Quite Good Enough-Timely Filing One More Time
Transforming Rental Income to Self-Employment Income - Qualified Joint Ventures
Economic Stimulus Package of 2008 (Tax Matters)
So You Want Your LLC to Be An S Corporation
A Capital Idea-But Not In the Eyes of the Court
Consenting to Disclosure or Use of Return Information
Knight Time for Investment Fees in Trusts
Economic Substance, Promissory Notes and Partnerships
Debt Relief, Recourse Mortgages and Tax Research
IRS's New View on §§6694 and 6695
Class Warfare in the Family (with an S Corporation)
End of Year Trifecta of New Tax Bills
Home is Where the Partnership Isn't
S Corporation Owner Health Insurance Deduction
Washing Out a Loss-IRS Rules on IRA's Relationship to Section 1091
Rolling Changes: IRS Releases Two Revisions to Circular 230 10.34
Total Devastation-Damage to a Residence and Eligiblity for Section 121
North, to Alaska-Thompson, Valuation and Reasonable Cause
It Has to Be Something! Tax Court Penalizes Taxpayer for Sloppy Records
Home Equity of a Different Sort-Claiming Deductions for a Home the Taxpayer Doesn't Own
Substantial Understatements—the Penalty under §6662(b)(2)
The Value of Standards-SSVS No. 1 Released and the Impact on CPAs in Tax Practice
Section 6662(b)(1) Penalties on Client-A Review
Testing the Limits-The IRS Loses Statute of Limitations Case
Delay of Game-IRS Grants Temporary Relief For Section 6694(a) Changes
Into the Penalty Box-Updated Prepared Penalty Provision in New Law
Kiddie Tax Update: Correction to New Law Podcast
On Second Try-Tax Law Changes Come Back After Veto
Payment Encore: Liability of Taxpayer for Embezzlement by Payroll Service
It Depends-IRS Proposes New Divorced Parents Regulations
Home is Not Where the Heart Is-Section 162(a)(2)
Cost of Bad Practice: IRS Notice Implementing Monetary Penalties Under Circular 230
An Extension We Don't Want-Tax Preparer's Fraud Taints Return for Statute of Limitation
Credit Denied-IRS Attacks Partnership State Tax Credit Shelter
There's English and There's the IRC-Passive, Active Conduct and Carrying On
A Family Affair-Spouses and Medical Reimbursement Plans
The New and Improved Health Savings Account
But I Left it at the Hotel-The Late Filing Issue
Literally Too Good To Be True-IRS Memorandum on Partnership Transaction
Put on Notice-IRS Explains the Distribution Provisions in the Pension Protection Act of 2006
When Did That Happen? Options and Exercise Date?
Maybe Not Better Late Than Never-Mark to Market Election under Section 475(f)
Timing is Everything-IRS Issues Year End Expense Guidance
Giving Credit Where Credit is Overdue-Holiday AMT Gift
The Dictionary vs. the Regulations-Active Participation in Retirement Plans
Close Doesn't Count-Accountable Plan Rulings
A Ringing in Your Ears-Telephone Tax Refunds and Businesses
To 83(b) or not to 83(b)-That is the Question
Sorry, But No Dice-Reliance Upon a Tax Professional Co-Administrator