Tax Law Blog

It is not uncommon to travel for work. Various professions require travel to other states. But when do these trips trigger tax obligations in those states? This post will help provide some guidance on this slippery tax issue.

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) doesn’t often get involved in marital disputes. In this case, the federal agency was caught in the middle of a very difficult situation.

Getting ready for upcoming nuptials is often equal parts exciting and stressful. Those who are planning a wedding are generally dealing with booking venues, choosing floral arrangements and making sure everyone has responded to invitations. It is...

Did a business attempt to get out of its tax obligations? That is what the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently argued in court. The business, which operates in New York, argues that its actions were within the law when it did not pay taxes on...

It seems like common sense: if you work from home then you can deduct your home office from your taxes. Yet, according to a recent news release from the Internal Revenue Services (IRS) this tax deduction is often overlooked by small business owners.

Business is changing. The way entrepreneurs structure their businesses and move forward with transactions is evolving at a very fast pace. Some own business interests in various parts of the country, making states struggle to determine when that...

The laws governing the tax process are complex. Adding to this complexity is the fact that the laws often change. One change that has resulted in multiple lawsuits involves whether or not the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) can change the law and...

The media is abuzz with news about President Donald Trump’s recent tax proposal. President Trump’s chief economic advisor states that the proposal aims to simplify taxes — that the proposal is an attempt to go back to the days when tax instructions...

The Constitution of the United States provides a number of protections. One of the protections outlined in the Fifth Amendment is the right against self incrimination. This right has led some taxpayers to question whether the protection can be...