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Home office deductions have been something to avoid unless you enjoy jumping through IRS hoops and relish IRS audits. Rev. Proc. 2013-13 offers taxpayers a safe harbor method for calculating the amount of home office expense...

U.S.citizens and green card permanent residents can obtain a Social Security Number (SSN) for use in connection with filing tax returns and other identity related matters. Non-resident aliens (NRAs) or resident aliens whose...

The Internal Revenue Code (Code) does not treat income and deductions equally. Generally, all economic benefits received by a taxpayer, not a gift, are includible in one’s gross income under Section 61 unless specifically...

IRS TAX TIP 2012-23: The IRS released 5 tips for newly divorced or married taxpayers which are reproduced below: If you changed your name after a recent marriage or divorce, the IRS reminds you to take the necessary steps to...

In Theresa M.  Karam v. Commissioner, 2011 TC Memo 230, the Tax Court  http://www.ustaxcourt.gov/InOpHistoric/karammemo.TCM.WPD.pdf  considers the familiar issue whether the petitioner, Theresa M. Karam  is entitled to...