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Ninth Circuit affirms the Tax Court -Payments by one spouse to another were Alimony!!

Ninth Circuit finds payments were alimony and not property settlement Leslie v. Comm., (CA 9 6/6/2018) 121 AFTR 2d ¶2018-828 The Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, affirming the Tax Court, has concluded that payments by one spouse to … Continue reading

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SUPREME COURT ABANDONS PHYSICAL PRESENCE STANDARD…It is a new day !!!

Supreme Court Abandons Physical Presence Standard: An In-Depth Look at South Dakota v. Wayfair By Sarah Horn (J.D., Editor, Checkpoint Catalyst), Jill McNally (J.D., Editor, Checkpoint), Rebecca Newton-Clarke (J.D., Senior Editor, Checkpoint Catalyst), and Melissa Oaks (J.D., LL.M., Managing Editor, … Continue reading

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New Rules to remember.. for deducting Qualified Residential Interest

During the review of your clients 2017 tax return …please remember to let your clients know about certain changes in the rules for deducting qualified residential interest, i.e., interest on your home mortgage, under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the … Continue reading

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