Procedural Issues
A Petitioner Named Do-Wong

Wong v. Commissioner
T.C. Memo. 2020-32

On March 5, 2020, the Tax Court issued a Memorandum Opinion in the case of Wong v. Commissioner (T.C. Memo. 2020-32). The single issue presented in Wong v. Commissioner was whether Wong was right, which is to say, whether the IRS’s determination to sustain the collection action against the petitioner was proper as a matter of law. Background to Wong v. Commissioner Petitioner, Do Wong, filed a timely Federal income tax return for 2013, reporting

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Scott St. Amand March 5, 2020
Income Tax Issues
Books and Records

Keels v. Commissioner
T.C. Memo. 2020-25

On February 19, 2020, the Tax Court issued a Memorandum Opinion in the case of Keels v. Commissioner (T.C. Memo. 2020-25). The issues presented in Keels v. Commissioner were (1) whether petitioner substantiated his expenses underlying his claimed deductions by maintaining adequate records, and (2) whether, because the IRS raised the application of IRC § 409A as a new basis for disallowance of the petitioner’s deductions (which had not been raised in the notice of

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Scott St. Amand February 19, 2020
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Wong v. Commissioner
T.C. Memo. 2020-32

On March 5, 2020, the Tax Court issued a Memorandum Opinion in the case of Wong v. Commissioner (T.C. Memo. 2020-32). The single issue presented in Wong v. Commissioner was whether Wong was right, which is to say, whether the IRS’s determination to sustain the collection action against the petitioner

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Scott St. Amand March 5, 2020

Keels v. Commissioner
T.C. Memo. 2020-25

On February 19, 2020, the Tax Court issued a Memorandum Opinion in the case of Keels v. Commissioner (T.C. Memo. 2020-25). The issues presented in Keels v. Commissioner were (1) whether petitioner substantiated his expenses underlying his claimed deductions by maintaining adequate records, and (2) whether, because the IRS raised

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Scott St. Amand February 19, 2020