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Delgado v. Commissioner
T.C. Memo. 2021-84

On July 7, 2021, the Tax Court issued a Memorandum Opinion in the case of Delgado v. Commissioner (T.C. Memo. 2021-84). The primary issue presented in Delgado v. Commissioner was whether the petitioner’s frivolous argument that he did not receive taxable income in 2017 because he was not engaged in a “trade or business” as defined by IRC § 7701(a)(26) held any water… Quick Work of the Frivolousness in Delgado v. Commissioner Compensation for services

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Scott St. Amand July 12, 2021
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Filler v. Commissioner
T.C. Memo. 2021-6

On January 13, 2021, the Tax Court issued a Memorandum Opinion in the case of Filler v. Commissioner (T.C. Memo. 2021-6). The issues presented in Filler v. Commissioner were whether the petitioner (1) properly reported $100,000 in income received as capital gain rather than ordinary income; (2) is liable for self-employment tax; (3) is entitled to deduct a net operating loss carryover originating in tax year 2012; and (4) is liable for penalty under IRC

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Scott St. Amand January 13, 2021
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Delgado v. Commissioner
T.C. Memo. 2021-84

On July 7, 2021, the Tax Court issued a Memorandum Opinion in the case of Delgado v. Commissioner (T.C. Memo. 2021-84). The primary issue presented in Delgado v. Commissioner was whether the petitioner’s frivolous argument that he did not receive taxable income in 2017 because he was not engaged in

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Scott St. Amand July 12, 2021

Filler v. Commissioner
T.C. Memo. 2021-6

On January 13, 2021, the Tax Court issued a Memorandum Opinion in the case of Filler v. Commissioner (T.C. Memo. 2021-6). The issues presented in Filler v. Commissioner were whether the petitioner (1) properly reported $100,000 in income received as capital gain rather than ordinary income; (2) is liable for

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Scott St. Amand January 13, 2021