Joe Kristan
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With Eide Bailly National Tax Office. Opinions mine, and usually mine only for some reason.
Although DJT doesn’t toss a coin* like most of us, an item in @joebwan @EideBaillyLLP roundup notes that if DoJ settles his $10 billion privacy violation lawsuit against IRS the end result could be heads 47 wins, tails taxpayers lose.
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Tax News & Views Zippy ERC Refund Extension Roundup
Taxpayer Advocate explains new ERC appeal extensions. Capital gain indexing back in play? Donor Disclosure in the courts. Zippers.
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More tax reform apparently off the Congressional table. @joebwan.bsky.social @eidebailly.bsky.social roundup says Republican leaders want to focus on fully funding all of the Department of Homeland Security. They fear adding taxes to the reconciliation package could torpedo the DHS dollars effort.
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Tax News & Views Manatee Marijuana Roundup
Dispensaries in line for deductions for entire current tax year. Trump $10B suit snags. Pandemic refunds. Marine mammal rescue.
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@joebwan.bsky.social elaborates (& has links) in @eidebailly.bsky.social roundup on the marijuana move: state-legal weed businesses will be taxable on net income, like other businesses, rather than gross $. Also will be able to deduct normal biz expenses like salaries, rents, taxes, & depreciation.
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Tax News & Views Weed and Cheesecake Roundup
Rescheduling revolutionizes state-legal weed taxes. IRS moves to fire key tax shelter investigator amid enforcement cuts. Cheesecake.
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An item in @joebwan.bsky.social @eidebailly.bsky.social tax roundup reminds me of olden paper check float days. IRS can only handle so many debits a day, so many e-payments made for April 15 will happen in the days following Tax Day. It could take up to 10 business days for payments to post.
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Tax News & Views Awaits its Jelly Beans and Refunds Roundup
Small return mistakes lead to long refund waits. Quarterbacks with a .000 batting average. How the rich are taxed. Jelly Beans.
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Today's @joebwan.bsky.social's @eidebailly.bsky.social roundup hit home for me. There's an item on an Austin-area accountant sentenced to 33 months in federal prison for wire fraud & tax evasion in connection with bookeeping for a school for special needs children. Plus plenty for non-ATX readers!
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Tax News & Views Cheese Fries Tariff Refund Roundup
Tariff refund process opens today. What we know, What we don't. Pause on Trump $10B suit against IRS. States vs. the rich. Cheese fries.
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Yeah, but who could have predicted *that*?! (Me, but also like lots of people smarter than me.) news.bloombergtax.com/tax-insights...
Tax Day 2026 is over! After you finish cheering, it's time to get ready for Tax Day 2027. Really. @joebwan.bsky.social has some good tips on how to make that coming deadline easier in today's @eidebailly.bsky.social roundup. And no, it's never too early for solid tax planning.
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Tax News & Views Library of Post April 15 Thoughts Roundup
Lessons of the tax season. IRS boss praises IRS performance, promises to audit high incomes. Tax day politics. Librarians.
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Tax Day! @joebwan.bsky.social @eidebailly.bsky.social roundup is full of tips and for tax geeks tax filing history. Truly something for everyone this April 15.
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Tax News & Views Goes Bananas at the Deadline Roundup
File or extend today. Use E-file and E-pay. How to do it. Why you don't just drop it in the mail. Tax time politics. Bananas.
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Some IRS workers are back at their tax jobs, according to item in today's @joebwan.bsky.social @eidebailly.bsky.social roundup: "The IRS Criminal Investigation division is in the process of ending the detail assignments that had its special agents working immigration cases & policing in 2 cities."
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Tax News & Views Appreciates Plants and Audit Risk Roundup
"The IRS isn't going to catch me." IRS agents return from immigration assignments. Tip deduction rules. Tax policy perceptions. Plants.
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We're not through with the current tax filing season, but Congressional Republicans already are looking at possible additional tax code changes this year. If that happens, an item in @joebwan.bsky.social @eidebailly.bsky.social roundup says expect Empire State Reps & Sens to get SALTy (IYKYK).
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Tax News & Views Sky Falling Deadline Looming Roundup
When an extension is the smart move. Tax lobbyists gear up for Reconciliation 2.0. Donor-advised funds. Chicken Little awareness.
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That screaming you hear across the internet is people realizing Tax Day is just a week away! If you haven't filed, take a deep breath and check out @joebwan.bsky.social @eidebailly.bsky.social roundup's tips to help you make it to (and beyond) April 15.
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Tax News & Views Extended Empanada Roundup
You haven't filed? You can extend. Postmark problems. ERC: sue or lose? IRS, IRS watchdog face funding cuts. Empanadas.
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Crazy Monday. Posting. Appointments. And NASA Artemis! Plus, taxes continue, with @joebwan.bsky.social @eidebailly.bsky.social roundup item noting what we all expected: Scammers are using One Big Bill changes to scam filers, this time offering to "help" seniors claim their new bonus tax break.
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Tax News & Views Too Much Sweet Popcorn and Overtime Roundup
Overdoing the overtime deduction? New tax law, new scams. IRS says IRS is doing great this season. Reconciliation 2.0. Caramel corn.
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Tax News & Views PBJ Liberation Day Anniversary Roundup
2025 estimated tax penalties waived for qualifying farmers. One year after liberation day: the why, the how, refunds, what now. PBJ.
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Tax News & Views CEO is Aware of the Statistics Roundup
"Defiant" IRS CEO doesn't worry about who is in charge. Church politics deal scuppered. Trump account uptake. Numbers and figures.
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Uh-oh. Congress is getting, uh, creative. From @joebwan.bsky.social @eidebailly.bsky.social roundup: GOP’s go-to tool to move major tax legislation through Congress is an expedited process allowing budget-related bills to pass on a party-line vote. Now they're eyeing it for "other priorities."
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Tax News & Views Colors Refunds Between the Lines Roundup
Paper refund restrictions are trouble for the unbanked. Why one might get a smaller refund. PEOs and employee tax credits. Crayons.
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Hold on, folks! We're heading into the tax season stretch. @joebwan.bsky.social @eidebailly.bsky.social has filing tips, along with a look at how the IRS is holding up this year in the wake of DOGE's slashes.
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Tax News & Views Pencils In Delayed Refunds Roundup
Avoiding return processing snags. Blue state big refunds. Taxes always bust your brackets. The tariff refund puzzle palace. Pencils.
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