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Wathen v. Commissioner
T.C. Memo. 2021-100

On August 11, 2021, the Tax Court issued a Memorandum Opinion in the case of Wathen v. Commissioner (T.C. Memo. 2021-100). The primary issues presented in Wathen v. Commissioner were whether the petitioner failed to report income, whether the petitioner is entitled to deductions on Schedule C, whether the petitioner is liable for the failure to file penalty for 2010 and 2011, and whether the petitioner is liable for the substantial understatement accuracy-related penalty. Background to

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Scott St. Amand September 30, 2021
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Bell Capital Management Inc. v. Commissioner
T.C. Memo. 2021-74

Bell Capital Management, Inc. v. Commissioner (T.C. Memo. 2021-74) On June 14, 2021, the Tax Court issued a Memorandum Opinion in the case of Bell Capital Management, Inc.v. Commissioner (T.C. Memo. 2021-74). The primary issues presented in Bell Capital Management, Inc. were whether (1) petitioner is collaterally estopped from denying that it was responsible for paying the employment taxes; (2) whether the IRS properly determined that Ron H. Bell should be legally classified as petitioner’s

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Scott St. Amand June 21, 2021
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Wathen v. Commissioner
T.C. Memo. 2021-100

On August 11, 2021, the Tax Court issued a Memorandum Opinion in the case of Wathen v. Commissioner (T.C. Memo. 2021-100). The primary issues presented in Wathen v. Commissioner were whether the petitioner failed to report income, whether the petitioner is entitled to deductions on Schedule C, whether the petitioner is

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Scott St. Amand September 30, 2021

Bell Capital Management Inc. v. Commissioner
T.C. Memo. 2021-74

Bell Capital Management, Inc. v. Commissioner (T.C. Memo. 2021-74) On June 14, 2021, the Tax Court issued a Memorandum Opinion in the case of Bell Capital Management, Inc.v. Commissioner (T.C. Memo. 2021-74). The primary issues presented in Bell Capital Management, Inc. were whether (1) petitioner is collaterally estopped from denying

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Scott St. Amand June 21, 2021