‘Twas two days before Christmas and all through the house, not a lawyer was blogging. Except for Joel Crouch. I’m writing today, in part, to give lift to a post that my partner put out just before the holiday. Mr....
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Just In Time for the Holidays, IRS Criminal Investigation Releases Its 2025 Top 10 Cases
December 23, 2025
By Joel N. Crouch, Blog
Regular readers of this blog know my colleagues and I are big fans of David Letterman, especially his top 10 lists, see What Do The National Taxpayer Advocate and David Letterman Have In Common?, More Top 10 Tax...
Overview Notices of Federal Tax Lien (NFTLs) are public records and can be used by scammers. A recent Federal Trade Commission (FTC) complaint highlights how some individuals may use public NFTL filings to target taxpayers,...
The Grinch’s Tax Issues: Why Even a Mountaintop Hermit Can’t Escape the IRS
December 17, 2025
By Joel N. Crouch, Blog
Last week I wrote a blog post on the tax issues that the one and only Santa Claus could potentially face. In the interest of fairness, I felt it necessary to do a similar blog post regarding the Grinch, Dr. Seuss’ furry...
Holiday Cash in the Form of ERC
December 16, 2025
Just in time for the holidays, the IRS just announced plans to approve 500,000 ERC claims in the coming weeks with more to come in 2025. The push to process claims, according to the IRS, is to “finish this race in terms of...