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U.S. Treasury Says IRS Not Using Information from Foreign Governments
It wasn’t long ago that the IRS was completely in the dark as to what information taxpayers and others were reporting to foreign governments. The IRS would never show up on U.S. audit with information obtained from foreign governments. We …..
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Court Says Deduction for Tax Loss Not Allowed for Worthless Debt
Tax losses for worthless debts often trigger IRS audits. On audit, it is common practice for the IRS to disallow the losses based on the debt not being worthless, the amount of the loss not being correct, and that the …..
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Airline Pilot Stationed Overseas Not Entitled to Section 911 Foreign Income Exclusion
U.S. income tax laws can be challenging for U.S. citizens who live outside of the U.S. This is particularly true for airline pilots who accept jobs overseas. The recent Acone v. Commissioner, T.C. Memo. 2017-162, case addresses the challenge of …..
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