by Arthur Geffen | Feb 4, 2015 | Audit, IRS
Receipts are critical to good book-keeping and tax returns. But if you can’t find one, contrary to popular belief, you are not out of luck. Remember the Cohan Rule, from a still good today tax case called Cohan v. Commissioner. George M. Cohan was a Broadway...
by Arthur Geffen | Feb 3, 2015 | Dallas Probate Lawyer
February 2015 marks 40 years in private practice and still love what I do!
by Arthur Geffen | Feb 2, 2015 | Social Security
Baby Boomers and others receiving Social Security payments now have a new option if they lose some tax paperwork. The Social Security Administration is kicking off a service that allows recipients to instantly view a replacement SSA-1099 online at...
by Arthur Geffen | Jan 28, 2015 | Asset Protection
It might be said that the purpose of asset protection planning is to take some chips off the table when times are good, and make the rest of the chips difficult for creditors to get at when times are bad. The first part is often easy so long as there are not...
by Arthur Geffen | Jan 28, 2015 | Income Tax
Knowing when someone qualifies as a tax dependent can be trickier than it seems. These 12 examples help clear up the confusion about who you can and can’t claim as a dependent on your tax return. The Dirty Dozen: 12 Tricky Tax Dependent Dilemmas –...
