Tax Law Blog

The news had been simmering for awhile before it broke last week. A New Albany interior designer was indicted in March and arrested last month. But a lid was put on the news when the U.S. Attorney asked a federal judge to seal the case to keep...

Even the smartest, shrewdest, most successful Cleveland business owners make mistakes. Most of them will tell you that part of the reason they are successful is that they learn from their mistakes and develop better ways approaching problems and...

The way this headline set off alarms among angry U.S. taxpayers, it might as well have been written in fire. "Report: 1,580 IRS workers evaded taxes over 10-year period." That's what the Associated Press stated, setting tempers ablaze across the...

On a summer day three years ago, a former banker walked out of a federal prison after spending two and a half years locked up for tax conspiracy. A little over a month later, the U.S. government cut him a check for $104 million (minus taxes). He was...

As many football fans from Cleveland to Chicago and beyond know, the NFL is tax-exempt. Or it was until recently when the league announced that it is relinquishing its tax-exempt status due to negative perceptions the status generated.

Commissioner...

One of the many things that makes the U.S. a great nation is that we have the freedom to express our opinions, even when those opinions run counter to official government policy. For instance, people are free to argue that the federal income tax is...

Filing your tax return can be stressful. For many people, once your tax return is filed, you don’t have to worry or think about it again until next year. However, some individuals may be contacted by the Internal Revenue Service about their tax...