According to the Toshi Times a California-based college student who turned $5,000 into $880,000 through trading cryptocurrency is now facing $400,000 in taxes. The crux? Following this year’s market-downturn, his current portfolio is only valued at $125,000. More specifically, this student recently took to Reddit to share his story and ask the cryptocurrency community for…
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J5 International Tax Hunt Continues!
On July 17, 2018 we posted The J5 International Tax Hunt is On!, where we discussed that the tax authorities of the UK, US, Australia, Canada and Netherlands have set up a joint committee to improve international enforcement against tax crime and money laundering. The first meeting of the so-called J5 Group (Joint Chiefs of Global Tax Enforcement) was…
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The REAL Truth About Offirs in Compromise
My colleague Steve Klitzner posted in his newsletter The Truth About Offers In Compromise where he discusses the realities regarding Offers In Compromise. He goes on to state "In the real world, people and businesses settle for less all the time. So when they come to Steve with a tax problem, they want to know…
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IRS To Cancel a 250,000 US Passports
On July 17, 2018 we posted Don't Be 1 of the 362,000 Americans Waiting To Have Their Passports Revoked Because They Owe Back Taxes! where we discussed that the IRS issued Notice 2018-1 on January 16, 2018, which provides guidance for implementation of the new IRC 7345 and also discussed that the IRS webpage on Revocation or Denial…
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