Can a Taxpayer Deduct Payments if no Form 1099 Is Issued?
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Can a Taxpayer Deduct Payments if no Form 1099 Is Issued?

The United States Tax Court recently took up an interesting case which, on its surface, seems a run-of-the-mill case (it is a memorandum decision). However, it has some interesting perspectives related to documentation of payments to contract... Thomas Gorczynski, EA, USTCP

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Recent Court Cases of Interest

Gambling Loss Not Deductible as Casualty Loss The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that the taxpayer’s gambling losses did not qualify as deductible casualty losses. The taxpayer gambled occasionally, but only small amounts, and... TheTaxBook