Bruce Givner's Answers (3187)

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Father passed away in April '11,house and property up for tax sale. As his son if I purchase at tax sale do I own the property

Bruce's answer | Answered on July 08, 2012

A "tax sale" means that the county or state is forcing a sale due to unpaid state income or local property taxes. So, yes, if the price at the...

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Group of independent contractors with the same national corporation. We are dividing received payments equally, tax questions?

Bruce's answer | Answered on July 08, 2012

North Carolina's version of the Uniform Partnership Act, Section 59-36, defines a partnership as "an association of two or more persons to carry on...

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If i get a divorce will it free me from his tax debts

Bruce's answer | Answered on July 08, 2012

Alabama is an equitable division state, so it is up to the judge in a divorce whether, as between the two of you, the obligation to pay the tax...

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IRS audited us for 2005 and on Jan 31, 2008 issued form 4549 which we agreed to. In May 2012 Calif FTB issued an NPA for 2005

Bruce's answer | Answered on July 08, 2012

The basic dischargeability rule for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy: the tax must be for a year for which a tax return is last due, including extensions,...

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Corporation doing business with a tax forfeiture status

Bruce's answer | Answered on July 04, 2012

You must hire a competent litigator in Houston. There are many to choose from. I am not licensed in Texas. If the lawsuit has been suspended...

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Have mediation settlement for case. Does the settlement amount all get taxed?

Bruce's answer | Answered on July 04, 2012

The rule for taxation of damages is called "the origin of the claim." So if the origin of your claim is that you were not paid enough salary, then...

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I worked for a non-profit start up in California for 1 year and never got paid. Can I do anything?

Bruce's answer | Answered on July 04, 2012

In the Google search bar type in "California Small Claims Court." You will be taken to California Courts Small Claims self-help center. It will...

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Identity theft

Bruce's answer | Answered on July 04, 2012

Go to the web site for the New York Attorney General: www.ag.ny.gov; go to the "search" box; type in "identity theft." You will find the...

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In a settlement of a discrimination case case can you allow part of the settlment to go towads money set aside for education?

Bruce's answer | Answered on July 04, 2012

Generally, a lawsuit on account of discrimination generates compensatory, contractual and punitive awards, none of which are excludable from...

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Small, libertarian 501(c)3 nonprofit private foundation in Georgia needs answer to a tax question.

Bruce's answer | Answered on July 04, 2012

Contact Calvin Bomar, Esq. 404-841-6561. Bomar Rice, LLC.

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