Not Written for You: The Income Tax Hidden in Plain Sight
Part 13 of 13 Ask the Question Throughout this series, we have read the statutes, the definitions, the Treasury Decisions, and the Supreme Court holdings.…
Not Written for You: The Income Tax Hidden in Plain Sight
Part 12 of 13 The Loop That Locks It Down Over the course of this series, we have examined the statutes, the definitions, the Treasury…
Not Written for You: The Income Tax Hidden in Plain Sight
Part 11 of 13 The State That Isn’t Your State When an American reads the word “State” in a federal statute, the assumption is immediate:…
Not Written for You: The Income Tax Hidden in Plain Sight
Part 10 of 13 Follow the Form Ask an IRS employee which return a person with income tax liability is expected to file. Without a…
Not Written for You: The Income Tax Hidden in Plain Sight
Part 9 of 13 No Chapter for You The Internal Revenue Code organizes its withholding provisions into chapters. Each chapter addresses a specific collection mechanism…
Not Written for You: The Income Tax Hidden in Plain Sight
Part 7 of 13 The Privilege Tax In Part 6, we established that the Constitution permits only two classes of tax: direct taxes, which must…
Not Written for You: The Income Tax Hidden in Plain Sight
Part 5 of 13 The Command Nobody Read There are more than two hundred federal taxes. There is exactly one statute that commands payroll withholding.…
Not Written for You: The Income Tax Hidden in Plain Sight
Part 4 of 13 Trade or Business: Official Use Only In many states, government vehicles carry a sticker that reads “For official use only.” That…