The Robison Blog
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December 1, 2005
What's the Definition of a Good Tax Lawyer
Recently-issued proposed tax regulations under tax Code Section [Sec. 199] provides homebuilders and developers with an unexpectedly generous method for calculating ...
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November 1, 2005
Flat Tax
The President’s new simplified Flat Tax is eerily reminiscent to earlier Flat Tax legislation. Lord Acton was once quoted as saying, “ Those that forget history are doomed to repeat it.”
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October 1, 2005
Section 1031 Exchanges Set the Risk Standard
When our Real Estate clients see their real estate values soar in value, a 1031 exchange is an easy recommendation, or is it? As an experienced tax lawyer, I know that tax planning is rife with ...
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August 1, 2005
Before You Send Off Your Extended Tax Returns
Note that the IRS has clarified its original instructions to Form 6251, for the 2004 tax year, which were incorrect in the original. The ruling clarifies that qualified housing interest, which ...