Ed Zollars' Tax Update Podcast

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An update from time to time on various tax issues presented by Ed Zollars, CPA and designed for tax professionals. Users are cautioned to do their own independent research to verify any conclusions stated on this podcast--I do not claim to be infallible, but just to bring up issues to consider.

Episode Date
Gadgets and Gizmos
Jun 01, 2009
The Education of the Taxpayer from a Business Perspective
May 18, 2009
The Limits on Taking a Return Position
May 09, 2009
Net Operating Loss Guidance: Let's Try This One Again
May 03, 2009
What's Up Doc? Employee or Not?
Apr 25, 2009
A Matter of Time (And Innocent Spouses)
Apr 20, 2009
A Defining Moment-Brokerage Trade or Business
Mar 07, 2009
The Case of the Missing Cattle-Overvaluation Penalty
Feb 28, 2009
It's a Matter of Trust Funds—the Responsible Person Penalty
Feb 22, 2009
Losses and Choices-Stimulus Bill Net Operating Loss Rules
Feb 14, 2009
Housing Fiasco of a Different Sort-Casualty Loss Issues
Feb 07, 2009
A Matter of Timing-When Income and Deductions are Reported
Jan 31, 2009
Home is Where the Job Is
Jan 25, 2009
Sharing the Credit-IRS Rules on Section 36 Provision
Jan 19, 2009
Debt, Foreclosures and the Tax Law
Jan 16, 2009
Medical Expenses: Testing the Limits
Dec 27, 2008
Self-Employed or Not?
Nov 27, 2008
Section 6694 Saga Developments-An Update After Latest Revision
Nov 09, 2008
S Corporation Debt and How to Not End Up With Basis
Nov 02, 2008
Closing the Open Door-S Corporation Debt
Oct 28, 2008
Too Late to Elect
Sep 28, 2008
"Creative Planning" Creates Fraud Penalty
Sep 21, 2008
We Just Disagree-What is the Meaning of In Connection With?
Sep 15, 2008
At Death Do Payments Stop? Alimony Revisited
Sep 07, 2008
Delayed Rebate-Tax Status of Accrued Rebates
Aug 31, 2008
Authoritative Support-Getting the Required Support for a Tax Position
Aug 25, 2008
Keeping Things Open-Life Insurance Demutualization Case
Aug 17, 2008
Section 108 Proposed Regulations for S Corporations
Aug 10, 2008
I Wish That Hadn't Worked--Section 83(b) Election Regret
Aug 03, 2008
Home Run-A Look at Some Tax Provisions in the New Housing Law
Jul 27, 2008
Heeding Warnings-Taxpayer Penalized After Preparer Shopping
Jul 27, 2008
Virtual Machines and Tax Practice
Jul 21, 2008
Getting Started Automatically—IRS Modifies Rules for Start Up and Organization Costs
Jul 13, 2008
S Corporations and AAA
Jul 06, 2008
IRS Releases New FAQ on HSAs
Jun 29, 2008
Proposed Regulations for Preparer Penalties - Part Two
Jun 26, 2008
Proposed Regulations for Preparer Penalties - Part One
Jun 23, 2008
Who is Knocking at Your Door? Computer Security for Financial Professionals
Jun 15, 2008
Step or No Step-Holman Case
Jun 08, 2008
Poor Records Not Equated to Fraud
May 30, 2008
Not a Mere Technicality-SEP Disqualified
May 24, 2008
Partnership Liabilities, Tax Shelters and Different Views of the Same
May 17, 2008
All IRS Employees Are Not Equal
May 10, 2008
Sloppiness and the Tax Shelter
May 04, 2008
Qualified Joint Venture and Memo on Self-Employment Tax
Apr 28, 2008
The Mailbox Rule Comes Up Once Again
Apr 20, 2008
Was it a Gift or Compensation? The Tax Court Knows
Apr 16, 2008
Upon Further Review-Self-Employment Tax Issues
Mar 22, 2008
CPA Says Error, IRS Says Accounting Method
Mar 16, 2008
Risky Business - LLC Debt Restoration Provision Fails to Provide At Risk Status
Mar 09, 2008
Safe Harbor for Section 1031 Exchanges
Mar 02, 2008
Not Quite Good Enough-Timely Filing One More Time
Feb 24, 2008
Transforming Rental Income to Self-Employment Income - Qualified Joint Ventures
Feb 17, 2008
Economic Stimulus Package of 2008 (Tax Matters)
Feb 09, 2008
So You Want Your LLC to Be An S Corporation
Feb 04, 2008
A Capital Idea-But Not In the Eyes of the Court
Jan 27, 2008
Consenting to Disclosure or Use of Return Information
Jan 21, 2008
Knight Time for Investment Fees in Trusts
Jan 17, 2008
Economic Substance, Promissory Notes and Partnerships
Jan 14, 2008
Debt Relief, Recourse Mortgages and Tax Research
Jan 07, 2008
IRS’s New View on §§6694 and 6695
Jan 01, 2008
Class Warfare in the Family (with an S Corporation)
Dec 31, 2007
End of Year Trifecta of New Tax Bills
Dec 27, 2007
Home is Where the Partnership Isn't
Dec 26, 2007
S Corporation Owner Health Insurance Deduction
Dec 24, 2007
Washing Out a Loss-IRS Rules on IRA's Relationship to Section 1091
Dec 22, 2007
Rolling Changes: IRS Releases Two Revisions to Circular 230 10.34
Sep 26, 2007
Total Devastation-Damage to a Residence and Eligiblity for Section 121
Aug 31, 2007
North, to Alaska-Thompson, Valuation and Reasonable Cause
Aug 26, 2007
It Has to Be Something! Tax Court Penalizes Taxpayer for Sloppy Records
Jul 20, 2007
Home Equity of a Different Sort-Claiming Deductions for a Home the Taxpayer Doesn't Own
Jul 14, 2007
Substantial Understatements—the Penalty under §6662(b)(2)
Jul 09, 2007
The Value of Standards-SSVS No. 1 Released and the Impact on CPAs in Tax Practice
Jul 04, 2007
Section 6662(b)(1) Penalties on Client-A Review
Jun 30, 2007
Testing the Limits-The IRS Loses Statute of Limitations Case
Jun 21, 2007
Delay of Game-IRS Grants Temporary Relief For Section 6694(a) Changes
Jun 17, 2007
Into the Penalty Box-Updated Prepared Penalty Provision in New Law
Jun 01, 2007
Kiddie Tax Update: Correction to New Law Podcast
May 29, 2007
On Second Try-Tax Law Changes Come Back After Veto
May 26, 2007
Payment Encore: Liability of Taxpayer for Embezzlement by Payroll Service
May 18, 2007
It Depends-IRS Proposes New Divorced Parents Regulations
May 09, 2007
Home is Not Where the Heart Is-Section 162(a)(2)
Apr 27, 2007
Cost of Bad Practice: IRS Notice Implementing Monetary Penalties Under Circular 230
Apr 24, 2007
An Extension We Don't Want-Tax Preparer's Fraud Taints Return for Statute of Limitation
Mar 10, 2007
Credit Denied-IRS Attacks Partnership State Tax Credit Shelter
Feb 25, 2007
There's English and There's the IRC-Passive, Active Conduct and Carrying On
Feb 18, 2007
A Family Affair-Spouses and Medical Reimbursement Plans
Feb 10, 2007
The New and Improved Health Savings Account
Feb 03, 2007
But I Left it at the Hotel-The Late Filing Issue
Jan 27, 2007
Literally Too Good To Be True-IRS Memorandum on Partnership Transaction
Jan 20, 2007
Put on Notice-IRS Explains the Distribution Provisions in the Pension Protection Act of 2006
Jan 13, 2007
When Did That Happen? Options and Exercise Date?
Jan 06, 2007
Maybe Not Better Late Than Never-Mark to Market Election under Section 475(f)
Dec 30, 2006
Timing is Everything-IRS Issues Year End Expense Guidance
Dec 24, 2006
Giving Credit Where Credit is Overdue-Holiday AMT Gift
Dec 09, 2006
The Dictionary vs. the Regulations-Active Participation in Retirement Plans
Dec 02, 2006
Close Doesn't Count-Accountable Plan Rulings
Nov 25, 2006
A Ringing in Your Ears-Telephone Tax Refunds and Businesses
Nov 17, 2006
To 83(b) or not to 83(b)-That is the Question
Nov 11, 2006
Sorry, But No Dice-Reliance Upon a Tax Professional Co-Administrator
Nov 04, 2006
Plain Speaking: General Powers of Appointment, the GST and Grandfathered TRA86 Trusts
Oct 27, 2006
Take That, Private Annuities! New IRS Proposed Regulations
Oct 21, 2006
Let’s Try This Again-Another AMT Capital Loss Theory Loses
Oct 14, 2006
A Little Bit of This and That-Signing Returns, Alimony and 409A Reprieve
Oct 07, 2006
A Defining Issue-Who Is an Employee?
Sep 30, 2006
Not Quite Horseshoes-Close Doesn't Count for Charitable Appraisals
Sep 21, 2006
Limitations-the Statute of Limitations on Refund Claims
Sep 16, 2006
Securing A Client's Data
Sep 09, 2006
And You Get Your Own Car--Cars Provided to Employees
Sep 01, 2006
But My Kids Are Worth What I Pay Them! How Not to Handle Children on the Payroll
Aug 26, 2006
Why Margined Stock is Not Equivalent to a Nonqualified Option...
Aug 19, 2006
Congress Plants a Landmine-Company Owned Life Insurance
Aug 12, 2006
It's a Matter of (Misplaced) Trust-Taxpayer Reliance on Advice
Aug 04, 2006
Gee, Whose IRA Was It? The Issues of Surviving Spouses and IRAs
Jul 29, 2006
The Tax GAAP-FASB Speaks on Tax Provisions for Financial Reporting
Jul 21, 2006
Reasonable Cause for Late Filing—I Didn't Late File
Jul 15, 2006
That's Not Income, That's a Discount—The Ninth Circuit Corrects the Tax Court
Jul 08, 2006
What Did They Mean? Section 199 and Construction
Jul 01, 2006
Is it Really My Loan? S Corporation Debt Once Again.
Jun 24, 2006
Reading, Writing and FICA-Taxation of FICA Payments on Tenure Buyout
Jun 17, 2006
Extra, Extra - IRS Headliner on S Corporation Shareholders and 162(l)
Jun 10, 2006
Special Podcast-About Those Extensions We Just Denied...
Jun 04, 2006
At Death Do the Payments Stop? Alimony and the Not Quite Clear Divorce Settlement.
Jun 03, 2006
Indecent Exposure-Internet Access Security Issues Away From the Office
May 27, 2006
Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2005-The Highlights and Lowlights
May 20, 2006
It's "t" time: Exceptions to the 10% Addition to Tax on Premature Distributions from IRAs and Plans
May 12, 2006
Testing the Limits: the $3,000 Capital Loss Cap and the AMT
May 05, 2006
Whose Debt Is It Anyway? S Corporations and Loans from Related Entities
Apr 28, 2006
But I Never Got That Letter: When Mail Doesn't Make It To Taxpayers
Apr 22, 2006
We Didn't See This Adoption Coming-What is Unforseen?
Apr 15, 2006
How Much to Tell--Adequate Disclosure and Section 6501(e)
Apr 08, 2006
Unreasonably Not Injured
Apr 01, 2006
I'm a Yankee Doodle Dandy-Just Not a Good Recordkeeper...
Mar 25, 2006
In God We Trust, All Others Must Deposit With Us-Payroll Tax Trust Funds
Mar 18, 2006
Don't Get Personal (Service Corporation, That Is...)
Mar 11, 2006
The Trouble With Disclaimers-Circular 230 Revisited
Mar 04, 2006
Doctor My Eyes Have Seen the Deduction—Medical Expenses and the Spouse
Feb 25, 2006
Finding your Way-Thoughts on Efficient Tax Research
Feb 18, 2006
The Right the IRS Discovered That Invalidated CRTs--and Then Decided to Delay A Decision On
Feb 11, 2006
The Cases of the Inadequate Charitable Documentation
Feb 04, 2006
The Superintendent and Section 62
Jan 28, 2006
The Post December 31 Retirement Plan--Simplified Employee Pensions
Jan 21, 2006
Attaining True Clarity--Efiling and Schedule D
Jan 14, 2006
Special Edition-IRS Clarifies Schedule D
Jan 09, 2006
Dependent on It--The New Uniform Definition of a Child and the Revised Section 152
Jan 07, 2006
Charity Begins at Home (with Documentation...)
Dec 31, 2005
By the Form—New IRS Schedule D Instructions
Dec 23, 2005
Confession is Good for the Pocketbook
Dec 17, 2005
Origin of the Claim - Legal Settlements and Fees and the Tax Law
Dec 10, 2005
Breaking Up Can Be Taxing - Alimony Under the Tax Law
Dec 03, 2005
What is My Motive? The Profit Motive Under Section 183
Nov 26, 2005
Borrowing from Your IRA and Playing Russian Roulette
Nov 19, 2005
When Congress Tries to Help Our Clients (Section 199--With Friends Like This, Who Needs Enemies?)
Nov 12, 2005
Substance Over Form: Who Can Assert It and When It Can Be Asserted
Nov 05, 2005
What is the Value of that Donation?
Oct 28, 2005
Does Anybody Know What Time I Filed?
Oct 21, 2005
Arizona Legislation Over Lunch
Oct 20, 2005
Circular 230 Update
Oct 15, 2005
When a Loan Is Not a Loan (and When It Is)
Oct 08, 2005
More Thoughts on Vista and Security
Oct 05, 2005
Live from Roanoke--a Discussion of Technology Changes and Accounting Practice
Oct 01, 2005
Clarification of KETRA Mileage Provision
Sep 30, 2005
Katrina Relief Bill Has Items of Impact Outside Katrina Area
Sep 28, 2005
An unallocated arbitration award, as well as the limits of Cohan
Sep 24, 2005
Getting a Second Chance to Elect
Sep 17, 2005
Arizona Rulings Over Lunch
Sep 15, 2005
Win Some, Lose Some - An Analysis of Two Recent Cases
Sep 09, 2005
Will That Be One Debt or Two? S Corporations, Shareholder Debt and Basis Detailed in Recent Tax Court Case
Sep 02, 2005
Tax Relief Available for Victims of Natural Disasters
Sep 01, 2005
Developments in the Dependency Exemption for Divorced Parents
Aug 26, 2005
Let the Sun Shine In - Solar Energy Credits under the Energy Tax Incentives Act of 2005
Aug 19, 2005
Lunching on Arizona Tax Matters
Aug 19, 2005
Home is Where the Power Goes--Energy Tax Incentives Beginning in 2006 Under the New Law
Aug 11, 2005
Activity Before Everyone Leaves Washington and the Saga of S Corporations and FICA
Aug 06, 2005
What's Up Doc? Medical Reimbursement Plans
Jul 29, 2005
The $100,000 problem--Reportable and Listed Transactions
Jul 27, 2005
Employee Business Expenses and Accountable Plans (Fixed Audio)
Jul 24, 2005
Employee Business Expenses and Accountable Plans
Jul 22, 2005
First Thoughts on Strangi II 5th Circuit Decision
Jul 18, 2005
Self Employed Health Insurance Deduction
Jul 16, 2005
State Residency Issues on Fiduciary Returns
Jul 08, 2005
Spiffy Self-Employment Tax
Jul 05, 2005
Self-Employment Tax and LLCs
Jul 02, 2005
Arizona Legislature Law Update
Jul 02, 2005