Jeff Stimpson

Bogus wages; ‘permission’ revoked; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Phone-sex workers sue for wages; American sports and betting; 10 states without budgets; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Not all tax pros are rejoicing about the court ruling striking down fees for the ID number.

A repeat offender gambles, then loses; targeting the homeless; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

‘Nobody likes lawyers;’ attacks on the CBO; so you want to be a tax preparer?; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Practitioners share their

The IRS is warning a new set of Individual Taxpayer ID Number holders to renew.

Stolen names and SSNs; ‘substantial’ fees in a $1.1 million scheme; Canadian conspiracy; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Madoff victims still wait; suing the IRS anonymously; where tax dollars go; other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Bogus gifts, job expenses; ‘varying fees’ for fraud; Crazy skin game; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Asian-Americans and the EITC; trusting the IRS; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Better communication with clients, more efficient workflow, and cloning themselves top the list of things tax pros want for next year.

General overpayments and underpayments remain at 4 percent.

Cigars and nose jobs; ‘training’ to manipulate numbers; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

Audit myths; credits and whistleblowers; details of reform; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.

Tax pros have mixed feelings on the tax-related provisions of the House appropriations bill .

Beginning June 15, taxpayers requesting letter rulings, closing agreements and certain other rulings from the IRS will need to make user fee payments electronically using the federal government’s Pay.gov system.

Deep trouble for Deepwater scam; $6K in false HSH income; and other highlights of recent tax cases.

The Spring Statistics of Income Bulletin shows increases in income and tax returns filed.

Reasons to focus on complicated returns; 529 Day; in memory and in thanks; other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.