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Get your popcorn ready because there is nothing more exciting than the intersection of sports and tax! As a former Division II athlete, the current state of college sports and

Continue Reading The Growing Business of Sports: A Tax Playbook Review

Every January, businesses race to issue Forms W-2, 1099, and 1099-NEC, but a small typo in a Social Security Number (SSN) or Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) can turn into a

Continue Reading Back to the Future: Tax Edition — Correcting SSN/TIN Issues Before the IRS Repossesses the Delorean

Classroom participation points may boost a child’s grade in history class, but merely raising your hand won’t get you far with the IRS.  The passive activity loss rules under I.R.C.

Continue Reading No Points for Participation: Passive Activity Rules and Loss Limitations

In the midst of Congressional consideration of the administration’s FY2026 budget request for the Internal Revenue Service (which was ultimately approved on February 3, 2026), a group of U.S. Senators

Continue Reading Group of U.S. Senators Sound Alarm About State of Federal Tax Enforcement

A recent report from the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) found that the Internal Revenue Service increased audits of high-income taxpayers during fiscal year 2024, in line with

Continue Reading IRS Increased Audits Of High-Income Individuals During FY2024, But Future Of Initiative Under New Administration Is Doubtful

Fox Rothschild partners Brian Bernhardt and Adam Young authored an article in Bloomberg’s Daily Tax Report examining both the ancillary threats to all nonprofits as a result of the Administration’s

Continue Reading Threat to Harvard’s Tax Status Reaches All Nonprofits – A Bloomberg Daily Tax Report Column

IRS Notice 2024-72, provides relief for individuals and businesses affected by terrorism in Israel.
Continue Reading IRS Provides Additional Extensions for Taxpayers Affected by Terrorist Attacks in Israel

The March 22 deadline for applying to the IRS Voluntary Disclosure Program (VDP) to repay improperly claimed Employee Retention Credits (ERC) at a discount is just around the corner.  The

Continue Reading March 22 ERC Voluntary Disclosure Deadline Rapidly Approaching

The IRS is sending out over 125,000 collection letters to high-income taxpayers who did not file one or more federal income tax returns between 2017 and 2021. The IRS will

Continue Reading IRS to Focus on High-Income Earners Who Have Not Filed Tax Returns Since 2017

There are several new developments in the Internal Revenue Service’s ongoing campaign to combat false and fraudulent Employee Retention Credit (ERC) claims.

They include an indefinite extension of the agency’s

Continue Reading IRS and Congress Expand Efforts to Address ERC Fraud