THE LAW OFFICES OF ROBERT S. STEINBERG, P.A.

Latest indictment: Another Swiss Banker falls: On August 2, another former Swiss Banker was indicted in the U.S., charged as an enabler, assisting 9 named wealthy U.S. taxpayers to evade U.S. taxes by hiding assets in a...

A report issued on July 6, 2011 by the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) concludes as did the National Tax payer Advocate that IRS correspondence functions need improvement.  Without a study any...

In Op Ed published in the New York Times billionaire, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett has thrown some coal on the fire of the debate regarding tax reform.  To the likely chagrin of Tea Party adherents,...

While Tax Court Memorandum Decisions may not be cited as precedent the case of Estate of Louise Paxton Gallagher v Commissioner (T.C. Memo 2011-148), dealing with an estate tax valuation, is instructive in summarizing some...

Standard and Poor’s downgrade of US debt rating by one notch from AAA to AA+ is a hugely important event.  Not that interest rates will sharply rise anytime soon, not that the U.S. will ever default on its bonds – no,...