by GruffyGoat Team | Feb 27, 2015 | Uncategorized
Nobody likes paying taxes, but over 90% of Americans look down on cheating. CPA Practice Advisor recently reported on the results of the IRS Oversight Board’s annual survey, which showed that 94% of those surveyed believe it’s every...
by GruffyGoat Team | Feb 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
Although it’s true that offshore accounts are often used to hide money and avoid paying tax, not all taxpayers who have offshore accounts are doing something wrong.National Taxpayer Advocate Nina Olson asserted in her annual report to Congress that the IRS...
by GruffyGoat Team | Feb 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
As we reported a few weeks ago, in an interview with Forbes, National Taxpayer Advocate Nina Olson described the results of the the $10.9 billion IRS budget Congress approved for the agency’s next fiscal year: not enough staff to answer the phones, and not...
by GruffyGoat Team | Feb 17, 2015 | Uncategorized
The President has published his FY2016 budget proposal, designed to give the middle class a badly-needed boost. The budget has several tax implications, which a recent article in Forbes outlined for us. Here’s a review of the tax proposals in the proposed...
by GruffyGoat Team | Feb 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
People are always looking for ways to streamline their lives — we have to, because we have so much on our agendas. But when it comes to business, you can’t put everything on autopilot without some serious consequences. Forbes recently...