Archive for July, 2017

EO Tax Journal 2017-147

Paul Streckfus, July 31, 2017 at 4:15 am

1 – Editor’s Notebook

2 – Letter to Senate Finance Committee re Charitable Distributions

3 – Trust Receives Three Rulings Regarding Conversion of a Trust from a Nongrantor Trust to a Grantor Trust (PLR 201730017) Continue…

EO Tax Journal 2017-146

Paul Streckfus, July 28, 2017 at 4:28 am

1 – The EOTJ Mailbag

2 In the News

3 Investigation by FEC’s Office of Inspector General Found No Evidence of Communication between FEC Employees and the IRS for the Purpose of Targeting Tax-Exempt Political Organizations for Political Reasons Continue…

EO Tax Journal 2017-145

Paul Streckfus, July 27, 2017 at 4:43 am

1 – In the News

2 – Applicant Selling Local Fishermen’s Catch Denied (c)(5) Status, Also Commercial Fishing Does Not Qualify as Being Agricultural Activity(Denial 201729021)

3 Applicant Operating in a Commercial Manner Denied (c)(3) Status (Denial 201729022) Continue…

EO Tax Journal 2017-144

Paul Streckfus, July 26, 2017 at 4:37 am

1 – Editor’s Notebook

2 – Upcoming EO Tax Programs

A – Save the Date Notice

B – EO Committee to Meet September 15 in Austin

3 – IRS Office of Appeals Pilots Virtual Service

4 – NACUBO Addresses Tax Reform Proposals Continue…

EO Tax Journal 2017-143

Paul Streckfus, July 25, 2017 at 4:17 am

1 – Editor’s Notebook

2 – Has Trump Forgotten about the IRS? It’s Headquartered in That Big Building Next to the Trump Hotel

3 – Articles Explain Misuse of Charitable Deduction in Contribution to University of Michigan

A – Billionaire Miami Dolphins Owner Gets Shut Out At Tax Court

B – Billionaire Stephen Ross And The Ten For One Charitable Deduction Continue…