Joe Kristan
@joebwan.bsky.social
With Eide Bailly National Tax Office. Opinions mine, and usually mine only for some reason.
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Item in today's @joebwan.bsky.social @eidebailly.bsky.social roundup notes that IRS implies that TikTok tax advice is not always correct. Thank goodness we have Joe & EB to curate the accurate advice online and beyond.
Links include @politico.com @bresreports.bsky.social @punchbowlnews.bsky.social @cadystanton.bsky.social @taxnotes.com @bloombergtax.com @scottlincicome.bsky.social @thedispatchmedia.bsky.social @nytimes.com @taxtweet.bsky.social @taxgirl.bsky.social @forbes.com and more!
Tax News & Views Socks it to Scams Roundup
IRS highlights social media and senior scams. Watchdog has little trouble committing ACA fraud. Top-end multitasking. "96% returns." Socks.
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December 4, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Item in today's @joebwan.bsky.social @eidebailly.bsky.social roundup notes that IRS implies that TikTok tax advice is not always correct. Thank goodness we have Joe & EB to curate the accurate advice online and beyond.
Links include @politico.com @bresreports.bsky.social @punchbowlnews.bsky.social @cadystanton.bsky.social @taxnotes.com @bloombergtax.com @scottlincicome.bsky.social @thedispatchmedia.bsky.social @nytimes.com @taxtweet.bsky.social @taxgirl.bsky.social @forbes.com and more!
Tax News & Views Socks it to Scams Roundup
IRS highlights social media and senior scams. Watchdog has little trouble committing ACA fraud. Top-end multitasking. "96% returns." Socks.
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December 4, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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My new Capitolism @thedispatchmedia.bsky.social digs into an under-discussed way that Trump's tariffs are kneecapping American businesses: their INSANE complexity.
You think you know how bad it is? You have no idea.
"Welcome to Tariff Complexity Hell"
🎁: thedispatch.com/newsletter/c...
You think you know how bad it is? You have no idea.
"Welcome to Tariff Complexity Hell"
🎁: thedispatch.com/newsletter/c...
Welcome to Tariff Complexity Hell
Complexity is a tax, and today U.S. companies are paying through the nose.
thedispatch.com
December 3, 2025 at 8:32 PM
My new Capitolism @thedispatchmedia.bsky.social digs into an under-discussed way that Trump's tariffs are kneecapping American businesses: their INSANE complexity.
You think you know how bad it is? You have no idea.
"Welcome to Tariff Complexity Hell"
🎁: thedispatch.com/newsletter/c...
You think you know how bad it is? You have no idea.
"Welcome to Tariff Complexity Hell"
🎁: thedispatch.com/newsletter/c...
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Before #GivingTuesday2025 slips away, check out @joebwan.bsky.social @eidebailly.bsky.social roundup for some tax-related charitable info, as well as some donation suggestions.
Links include @taxnotes.com @law360.bsky.social @zachccohen.bsky.social @bloombergtax.com @andrewdesiderio.bsky.social @punchbowlnews.bsky.social @nytimes.com @politico.com @wsj.com @taxtweet.bsky.social @forbes.com and much more for Giving Tuesday.
Tax News & Views Giving Tuesday Math Error Roundup
Math error notice bill signed. Tax Court, tax penalty bills clear House. No ACA tax credit progress. No tax on non-naughty tips. Giving Tuesday.
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December 2, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Before #GivingTuesday2025 slips away, check out @joebwan.bsky.social @eidebailly.bsky.social roundup for some tax-related charitable info, as well as some donation suggestions.
Links include @taxnotes.com @law360.bsky.social @zachccohen.bsky.social @bloombergtax.com @andrewdesiderio.bsky.social @punchbowlnews.bsky.social @nytimes.com @politico.com @wsj.com @taxtweet.bsky.social @forbes.com and much more for Giving Tuesday.
Tax News & Views Giving Tuesday Math Error Roundup
Math error notice bill signed. Tax Court, tax penalty bills clear House. No ACA tax credit progress. No tax on non-naughty tips. Giving Tuesday.
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December 2, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Links include @taxnotes.com @law360.bsky.social @zachccohen.bsky.social @bloombergtax.com @andrewdesiderio.bsky.social @punchbowlnews.bsky.social @nytimes.com @politico.com @wsj.com @taxtweet.bsky.social @forbes.com and much more for Giving Tuesday.
Links include @jakesherman.bsky.social @punchbowlnews.bsky.social @jordainc.bsky.social @politico.com @newsweek.com @bloombergtax.com @wsj.com @apnews.com @taxtweet.bsky.social and much more!
Tax News & Views Red Apples for a Crazy December Roundup
December in Congress will be "crazy." Trumps mixed ACA tax credit signals. Get ready for the season - the tax season. Red Apples.
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December 1, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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Tax News & Views Cuts the Cake Inspection Budget Roundup
Administration, Congress look to slash Treasury's IRS Inspector General. UK reasons to be thankful. Elder scammer gets 10 years. Cake.
www.eidebailly.com
November 26, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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Tax News & Views Shops For Penalty Abatement Roundup
Taxpayers will no longer have to ask for "automatic" penalty relief. Overtime losers. ACA vaporware. Remember to shop.
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November 25, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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Tax News & Views Hijacks the Tip and Overtime Rules Roundup
Details on the tips, overtime deduction rules. ACA compromises floated by administration, Congress. IRS-ICE deal blocked. D.B. Cooper?
www.eidebailly.com
November 24, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Also: IRS notice waives SSTB rule for tips, for now.
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Tax News & Views Gingerbread Men Get No Credits Roundup
Treasury tries to limit refundable credits to immigrants. Acting Chief Counsel defiant. IRS Tech Dysfunction and its History. Gingerbread.
www.eidebailly.com
November 21, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Also: IRS notice waives SSTB rule for tips, for now.
Links include @apnews.com @taxnotes.com @bloombergtax.com @jakesherman.bsky.social @punchbowlnews.bsky.social @chicago.suntimes.com @thehill.com @financialtimes.com @taxgirl.bsky.social @forbes.com and more.
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Tax News & Views Fudges Tax Season Problems Roundup
Inspector General Highlights Filing Season Staffing Worries. Lawmakers "skeptical" on tariff rebates. Trusted employee helps herself. Fudge Day.
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November 20, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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If you’re worried about the impending tax season 2026 you are not alone. @joebwan.bsky.social @eidebailly.bsky.social roundup reports that former IRS head honchos are concerned the extensive government shutdown might have set back the agency’s progress in preparing for next year’s filing season.
Links include @taxnotes.com @law360.bsky.social @taxnotes.com @bloombergtax.com @brendanpedersen.bsky.social @punchbowlnews.bsky.social @taxfoundation.bsky.social @taxtweet.bsky.social @forbes.com @bipartisanpolicy.org and more!
Tax News & Views Entrepreneurs and Tax Season Peril Roundup
Former IRS Commissioners fret about coming filing season, possible 2nd shutdown. Crypto, farm sale deferral instructions. Entrepreneurship.
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November 19, 2025 at 8:48 PM
If you’re worried about the impending tax season 2026 you are not alone. @joebwan.bsky.social @eidebailly.bsky.social roundup reports that former IRS head honchos are concerned the extensive government shutdown might have set back the agency’s progress in preparing for next year’s filing season.
Links include @taxnotes.com @law360.bsky.social @taxnotes.com @bloombergtax.com @brendanpedersen.bsky.social @punchbowlnews.bsky.social @taxfoundation.bsky.social @taxtweet.bsky.social @forbes.com @bipartisanpolicy.org and more!
Tax News & Views Entrepreneurs and Tax Season Peril Roundup
Former IRS Commissioners fret about coming filing season, possible 2nd shutdown. Crypto, farm sale deferral instructions. Entrepreneurship.
www.eidebailly.com
November 19, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Links include @richardrubindc.bsky.social @wsj.com @jakesherman.bsky.social @bresreports.bsky.social @punchbowlnews.bsky.social @cadystanton.bsky.social @taxnotes.com @politico.com @bloombergtax.com @law360.bsky.social @semafor.com @thehill.com @forbes.com @nytimes.com and more!
Tax News & Views Hugs the Shutdown Finale Roundup
Shutdown ends without ACA tax credit extension. What's next for IRS. Another one in January? IRS v. Commissioner. Hugs.
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November 13, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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Tax News & Views Veterans Day Shutdown Winddown Roundup
Shutdown-ending bill heads to House. ACA tax credits not in deal. The House outlook. IRS effects. Rebates. Veterans.
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November 11, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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Tax News & Views Accounting for a Shutdown Breakthrough Roundup
Senate advances shutdown-ending measure. What happens now. Dakota reservation deadline relief. Tariff rebates and pasta. Accounting!
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November 10, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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If you didn’t follow the SCOTUS tariff arguments, no worries. @eidebailly.bsky.social tax roundup from @joebwan.bsky.social has the scoop.
Links include @taxnotes.com @bloombergtax.com @law360.bsky.social @bresreports.bsky.social @punchbowlnews.bsky.social @politico.com @nytimes.com @wsj.com @taxtweet.bsky.social @forbes.com and more!
Tax News & Views Furloughs the Fountain Pens Roundup
IRS reels back some furloughed employees ahead of tax season. Fraud fighters remain off the job. Behind Direct File's demise. Fountain pens.
www.eidebailly.com
November 7, 2025 at 7:45 PM
If you didn’t follow the SCOTUS tariff arguments, no worries. @eidebailly.bsky.social tax roundup from @joebwan.bsky.social has the scoop.
But what if I put it in a Wyoming LLC or contribute it to my ESOP? (ducks)
November 7, 2025 at 4:01 PM
But what if I put it in a Wyoming LLC or contribute it to my ESOP? (ducks)
Links include @taxnotes.com @bloombergtax.com @law360.bsky.social @bresreports.bsky.social @punchbowlnews.bsky.social @politico.com @nytimes.com @wsj.com @taxtweet.bsky.social @forbes.com and more!
Tax News & Views Furloughs the Fountain Pens Roundup
IRS reels back some furloughed employees ahead of tax season. Fraud fighters remain off the job. Behind Direct File's demise. Fountain pens.
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November 7, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Armed ICE officers arrested a teacher early Wednesday in Chicago after chasing her onto the grounds of a private preschool and grabbing her as parents and students looked on, according to a local official and witnesses.
Armed ICE officers chase teacher into preschool in Chicago
The arrest appears to be among the first in which in which immigration officers entered school grounds as part of an enforcement operation during Trump’s second administration.
wapo.st
November 5, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Armed ICE officers arrested a teacher early Wednesday in Chicago after chasing her onto the grounds of a private preschool and grabbing her as parents and students looked on, according to a local official and witnesses.
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Could the federal government reopen soon? Maybe. Items in @joebwan.bsky.social @eidebailly.bsky.social roundup say bipartisan House members are laying out a plan to temporarily extend and reform the enhanced ACA premium tax credit.
Links include @apnews.com @law360.bsky.social @taxnotes.com @thehill.com @bloombergtax.com @nytimes.com @politico.com @reason.com @andrewdesiderio.bsky.social @punchbowlnews.bsky.social @wsj.com @taxtweet.bsky.social @taxpolicycenter.bsky.social and more!
Tax News & Views Tariff Election Day Roundup
Tariffs go before nine key voters tomorrow. The issues, the voters. How a blog made it happen. Shutdown glimmers? Pay that withholding. Elections, barbarians.
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November 4, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Could the federal government reopen soon? Maybe. Items in @joebwan.bsky.social @eidebailly.bsky.social roundup say bipartisan House members are laying out a plan to temporarily extend and reform the enhanced ACA premium tax credit.
Links include @apnews.com @law360.bsky.social @taxnotes.com @thehill.com @bloombergtax.com @nytimes.com @politico.com @reason.com @andrewdesiderio.bsky.social @punchbowlnews.bsky.social @wsj.com @taxtweet.bsky.social @taxpolicycenter.bsky.social and more!
Tax News & Views Tariff Election Day Roundup
Tariffs go before nine key voters tomorrow. The issues, the voters. How a blog made it happen. Shutdown glimmers? Pay that withholding. Elections, barbarians.
www.eidebailly.com
November 4, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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In case the about-to-be-the-longest federal government shutdown isn't distressing enough, a @joebwan.bsky.social @eidebailly.bsky.social roundup item warns of Five Ways The IRS Can Get Even More Time To Audit You: “The IRS statute of limitations never starts to run if you do not file a tax return.”
Links include @taxnotes.com @bloombergtax.com @politico.com @washingtonpost.com @ericadyork.bsky.social @jakesherman.bsky.social @punchbowlnews.bsky.social
@taxgirl.bsky.social @forbes.com @taxnotes.com @afp.com @austinberg.bsky.social @taxtweet.bsky.social and more!
@taxgirl.bsky.social @forbes.com @taxnotes.com @afp.com @austinberg.bsky.social @taxtweet.bsky.social and more!
Tax News & Views Supreme Tariff Sandwich Roundup
Supreme Court hears tariff case this week. $50K tariff for one late delivery. Still shut down. Tax Obscura: foreign trusts. Sandwiches.
www.eidebailly.com
November 3, 2025 at 7:08 PM
In case the about-to-be-the-longest federal government shutdown isn't distressing enough, a @joebwan.bsky.social @eidebailly.bsky.social roundup item warns of Five Ways The IRS Can Get Even More Time To Audit You: “The IRS statute of limitations never starts to run if you do not file a tax return.”
Links include @taxnotes.com @bloombergtax.com @politico.com @washingtonpost.com @ericadyork.bsky.social @jakesherman.bsky.social @punchbowlnews.bsky.social
@taxgirl.bsky.social @forbes.com @taxnotes.com @afp.com @austinberg.bsky.social @taxtweet.bsky.social and more!
@taxgirl.bsky.social @forbes.com @taxnotes.com @afp.com @austinberg.bsky.social @taxtweet.bsky.social and more!
Tax News & Views Supreme Tariff Sandwich Roundup
Supreme Court hears tariff case this week. $50K tariff for one late delivery. Still shut down. Tax Obscura: foreign trusts. Sandwiches.
www.eidebailly.com
November 3, 2025 at 5:49 PM
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"Time to Privatize U.S. Air Traffic Control—Copy Canada’s Model" marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevo...
Time to Privatize U.S. Air Traffic Control—Copy Canada’s Model - Marginal REVOLUTION
Yesterday, the FAA grounded flights at Reagan (DCA) because there weren’t enough air traffic controllers. By mid‑afternoon, thousands of flights were delayed nationwide. The same thing is happening…
marginalrevolution.com
October 31, 2025 at 11:32 AM
"Time to Privatize U.S. Air Traffic Control—Copy Canada’s Model" marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevo...