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  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WILL THE EDD AND/OR THE IRS TAKE YOUR HOME?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – DYNAMEX CASE IN A NUTSHELL
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – HOW DOES THE IRS CONTACT TAXPAYERS?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – NEW WRINKLES IN TRANSFERRING EDD AUDITS
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – 2022 IRS SECURITY SUMMIT ISSUES WARNINGS TO TAX PROFESSIONALS TO GUARD AGAINST NEW IDENTITY THEFTS
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – A BIT OF HOLIDAY CHEER FROM BOGUS CHARITIES
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – A FRIVOLOUS CLAIM FOR REFUND LEADS TO A HUGE FTB PENALTY
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – A NOT-SO-NICE TRICK BY EDD COLLECTORS!
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – A ONE TIME CHARITABLE YEAR-END TAX BREAK HELPS THOSE WHO DO NOT ITEMIZE DEDUCTIONS
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – A WORLD TURNED UPSIDE DOWN
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – A WORLD TURNED UPSIDE DOWN
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – AB 5 HAS BEEN SIGNED INTO LAW – HOW WILL THE NEW LAW IMPACT YOUR BUSINESS? – PART 1
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – AB 5 HAS BEEN SIGNED INTO LAW – HOW WILL THE NEW LAW IMPACT YOUR BUSINESS? – PART 2
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – AB 5 HAS BEEN SIGNED INTO LAW – HOW WILL THE NEW LAW IMPACT YOUR BUSINESS? – PART 3
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – AB 5 HAS BEEN SIGNED INTO LAW – HOW WILL THE NEW LAW IMPACT YOUR BUSINESS? – PART 4
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – AB 5 HAS BEEN SIGNED INTO LAW – HOW WILL THE NEW LAW IMPACT YOUR BUSINESS? – PART 5
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – AB 5 HAS BEEN SIGNED INTO LAW – HOW WILL THE NEW LAW IMPACT YOUR BUSINESS? – PART 6
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – AB-5 HAS BEEN REPEALED! – SAY HELLO TO NEW AB-2257 – PART 1
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – AB-5 HAS BEEN REPEALED! – SAY HELLO TO NEW AB-2257 – PART 2
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – AB-5 HAS BEEN REPEALED! – SAY HELLO TO NEW AB-2257 – PART 3 NEW LABOR CODE SECTION 2776 – THE BUSINESS-TO-TO BUSINESS EXEMPTION
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – AB-5 HAS BEEN REPEALED! – SAY HELLO TO NEW AB-2257 – PART 4 - NEW LABOR CODE SECTION 2777 – THE REFERRAL AGENCY EXEMPTION
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – AB-5 HAS BEEN REPEALED! – SAY HELLO TO NEW AB-2257 – PART 5 – NEW LABOR CODE SECTIONS 2778 AND 2779 – THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AND SINGLE ENGAGEMENT EXEMPTIONS
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – AB-5 HAS BEEN REPEALED! – SAY HELLO TO NEW AB-2257 – PART 7 – NEW LABOR CODE SECTION 2781 – EXEMPTIONS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND CONSTRUCTION TRUCKING INDUSTRIES
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – AB-5 HAS BEEN REPEALED! – SAY HELLO TO NEW AB-2257 – PART 8 – NEW LABOR CODE SECTION 2783 – EXEMPTIONS FOR TRADITIONAL PROFESSIONS AND NEW PROFESSIONS
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – AB5 – THE IMPORTANCE OF A WRITTEN CONTRACT
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – ABATEMENT OF LLC ESTIMATED TAX PENALTY – AGRI-TURF DISTRIBUTING CASE
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – ABATING LATE FILING PENALTIES – WHAT IS REASONABLE CAUSE? – PART 1
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – ABATING LATE FILING PENALTIES – WHAT IS REASONABLE CAUSE? – PART 2
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – ALCOHOLISM AND DEPRESSION – DO THEY CONSTITUTE REASONABLE CAUSE TO ABATE IRS LATE PENALTIES? YES AND NO!
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – ALL ABOUT IRS “FIRST TIME” PENALTY ABATEMENT
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – AN EDD AUDIT CAN BE A COSTLY MATTER
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – AN OBSURE SALES TAX LAW CAN SAVE YOU TONS OF MONEY
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – ARE THERE EMPLOYER PENALTIES FOR FAILING TO HONOR AN IRS OR EDD WAGE LEVY?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – AT THIS TIME OF YEAR BEWARE OF CHARITY FRAUD
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – AVOID “GHOSTS” TAX RETURN PREPARERS
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – AVOID BLOWING YOUR CDP RIGHTS – PART 1
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – AVOID BLOWING YOUR CDP RIGHTS – PART 2
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – AVOID BLOWING YOUR CDP RIGHTS – PART 3
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – AVOID GETTING SCAMMED WHEN SETTING UP AN IRS ONLINE ACCOUNT
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – AVOIDING AN ILLEGAL REPETITIVE AUDIT
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – AVOIDING SCAMMERS PRETENDING TO BE FROM THE IRS
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – BACK DOOR PENALTY ABATEMENT STRATEGY – PART 2
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – BANKRUPTCY DISCHARGES AND THE OFFICE OF TAX APPEALS; A QUESTION OF JURISDICTION
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – BEING A SHAREHOLDER, DIRECTOR, OR OFFICER DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY MAKE YOU RESPONSIBLE FOR UNPAID EDD PAYROLL OR SALES TAXES - PART 1: GUIDELINES YOU NEED TO KNOW
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – BEING A SHAREHOLDER, DIRECTOR, OR OFFICER DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY MAKE YOU RESPONSIBLE FOR UNPAID EDD PAYROLL OR SALES TAXES - PART 2: GUIDELINES YOU NEED TO KNOW
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – BEWARE OF CHARITY SCAMS DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – BEWARE OF EDD, FTB, AND BOE PHONE SCAMMERS
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – BEWARE OF HIDDEN TRAPS WHEN NEGOTIATING EDD INSTALLMENT PAYMENT ARRANGEMENTS – PART 1
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – BEWARE OF HIDDEN TRAPS WHEN NEGOTIATING EDD INSTALLMENT PAYMENT ARRANGEMENTS – PART 2
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – BEWARE OF SOCIAL MEDIA TAX SCAMS
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – BIDEN CANCELS TRUMP’S NEW INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR TEST?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – CALIFORNIA IS THE LAND OF “SHAKE AND BAKE” – MAKE SURE YOU HAVE A “GO-BAG”
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – CAN THE FTB ABATE INTEREST ON INCOME TAX ASSESSMENTS?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – CAN YOU PROTECT AND KEEP YOUR STATE INCOME TAX REFUND WHEN YOU OWE THE IRS?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – CAN YOU SUE THE IRS FOR MISAPPLYING YOUR REFUND?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – CANCELLATION OF DEBT MAY BRING YOU GRIEF – INCOME TAXES
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – CHALLENGING AN EDD EIGHT-YEAR AUDIT ASSESSMENT – PART 1
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – CHALLENGING AN EDD EIGHT-YEAR AUDIT ASSESSMENT – PART 2
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – CITY OF LOS ANGELES OFFERS A ONE-TIME PENALTY AMNESTY PROGRAM
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – COMMON MYTHS ABOUT YOUR TAX REFUND
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – COMMON MYTHS CONCERNING TAX REFUNDS – REALITY CHECK
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – CONGRESS IS NOT HAPPY WITH IRS EFFORTS TO DEAL WITH ITS BACKLOG
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – Corporate Officers are Statutory Employees introduction
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – COVID-19 – EDD WORKER STATUS AUDITS RESUME ON A LIMITED BASIS
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – COVID-19 – HIDDEN EDD AND SALES TAX TRAPS AND DANGERS LIE IN CLOSING YOUR BUSINESS – PART 1
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – COVID-19 – HIDDEN EDD AND SALES TAX TRAPS AND DANGERS LIE IN CLOSING YOUR BUSINESS – PART 2
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – COVID-19 AND ITS IMPACT ON EDD AUDITS
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – COVID-19 CONTINUES TO WREAK HAVOC ON IRS PROCESSING
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – CUIAB ALLOWS EXTRA TIME FOR FILING EDD PETITIONS
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – CUIC § 1735 ASSESSMENTS – DODGING THE BULLET
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – CYBER ATTACKS AND W2 SCAMS ON SMALL BUSINESSES
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – DEDUCTING A CASUALTY LOSS ON A BAD INVESTMENT – THE ETESSAM CASE
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – DID YOU RECEIVE A BOGUS 1099G FOR BENEFITS YOU NEVER RECEIVED? – HERE’S WHAT TO DO
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – DO EDD AUDITORS MISUSE UNDERGROUND ECONOMY REPORTS?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – DO MANY LARGE CORPORATIONS PAY LITTLE OR NO FEDERAL INCOME TAXES? - YES
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – DO MEMBERS OF A CORPORATION’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAVE EXPOSURE TO THE IRS TRUST FUND RECOVERY PENALTY?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – DODGING THE BIG BULLET – THE EDD’S IMPROPER USE OF THE CORPORATE INFORMATION QUESTIONNAIRE – PART 1
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – DODGING THE BIG BULLET – THE EDD’S IMPROPER USE OF THE CORPORATE INFORMATION QUESTIONNAIRE – PART 2
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – DOES A CANCELLED STUDENT LOAN GENERATE TAXABLE INCOME? ARE THERE EXCEPTIONS?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – DOES A HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION PROTECT YOUR HOMEOWNER’S EQUITY FROM AN EDD OR IRS LIEN?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – DOES THE FTB HAVE A FIRST-TIME PENALTY ABATEMENT PROGRAM?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – DOING BUSINESS IN CALIFORNIA – WHAT DOES “COMMERCIALLY DOMICILED” MEAN?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD “COMMON MISCONCEPTIONS” – PART 1
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD “COMMON MISCONCEPTIONS” – PART 2
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD “COMMON MISCONCEPTIONS” – PART 3
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD AND IRS PETITIONS – BEWARE OF USING COMPUTER GENERATED POSTAGE
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD AUDIT ASSESSMENT REDUCTIONS ARE NOT ALWAYS FAIR TO THE EMPLOYER
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD AUDITOR INTERVIEW QUESTIONS FOR CORPORATIONS AND LLCS
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD AUDITORS AND EDD COLLECTORS – WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE? – PART 1
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD AUDITORS AND EDD COLLECTORS – WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE? – PART 2
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD AUDITS – THE IMPORTANCE OF ESTABLISHING A TRUE INDEBTEDNESS – PART 1
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD AUDITS – THE IMPORTANCE OF ESTABLISHING A TRUE INDEBTEDNESS – PART 2
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD AUDITS IN A POST COVID-19 WORLD
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD AUDITS RESUME IN 2021
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD BANK LEVIES REQUIRE QUICK ACTION ON YOUR PART
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD CONTRACTOR AUDITS, PART 1 – ESTIMATED ASSESSMENTS WITH NO BASIS IN REALITY
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD CONTRACTOR AUDITS, PART 2 – WHEN A THREE-YEAR AUDIT BECOMES AN EIGHT-YEAR AUDIT
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD CONTRACTOR AUDITS, PART 3 – WHEN THE AUDITOR TAKES AN INADEQUATE SAMPLING
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD CONTRACTOR AUDITS, PART 4 – IMPROPER PROJECTIONS OF CORPORATE OFFICER COMPENSATION
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD IN-PERSON AUDITS TO RESUME
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD MUST SHOW “GOOD CAUSE” TO EXPAND AN AUDIT
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD PERSONAL INCOME TAX (PIT) ABATEMENT PROCEDURES – DIFFERENCES BETWEEN EDD FORMS 938P AND 6028P
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTS – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW – PART 1
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTS – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW – PART 2
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD SETTLEMENT TERMS – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD SETTLEMENTS – A DOZEN THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD SETTLEMENTS – WHAT ARE YOUR PAYMENT OPTIONS?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD SUCCESSOR LIABILITY RULES WILL MAKE YOU PAY FOR THE SAME BUSINESS TWICE – PART 1
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD SUCCESSOR LIABILITY RULES WILL MAKE YOU PAY FOR THE SAME BUSINESS TWICE – PART 2
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD’S 1735 LETTER – A TRAP FOR THE UNWARY
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD’S CURRENT POSITION REGARDING THE APPLICATION OF THE DYNAMEX DECISION IN WORKER STATUS AUDITS
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD’S NEWEST EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP QUESTIONNAIRE FORM – POTENTIAL TRAPS FOR THE UNWEARY – PART 1
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD’S NEWEST EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP QUESTIONNAIRE FORM – POTENTIAL TRAPS FOR THE UNWEARY – PART 2
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD’S NEWEST ENTRANCE INTERVIEW FORM – POTENTIAL TRAPS FOR THE UNWEARY – PART 1
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EDD’S NEWEST ENTRANCE INTERVIEW FORM – POTENTIAL TRAPS FOR THE UNWEARY – PART 2
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – EMPLOYEE VS INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR – TO ADVISE OR NOT TO ADVISE – THAT IS THE QUESTION
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – FAILURE TO COOPERATE WITH YOUR EDD AUDITOR YIELDS DEVASTATING RESULTS
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – FAILURE TO ISSUE A NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY MEANS THE IRS CAN’T COLLECT – THE JOLLY CASE
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – FAQs ABOUT EDD AUDITS, ASSESSMENTS, AND SETTLEMENTS – PART 1
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – FAQs ABOUT EDD AUDITS, ASSESSMENTS, AND SETTLEMENTS – PART 2
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – FIGHTING BACK WHEN THE IRS LABELS YOU “SERIOUSLY DELIQUENT TAXPAYER”
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – FOR AN LLC, WHAT DOES “DOING BUSINESS IN CALIFORNIA” MEAN?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – FRANCHISE TAX BOARD (FTB) ISSUES ITS FIRST GUIDELINE FOR AB-5
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS – ALL ABOUT EDD AUDITS – PART 1
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS – ALL ABOUT EDD AUDITS – PART 2
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS – ALL ABOUT EDD AUDITS – PART 3
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS – ALL ABOUT EDD AUDITS – PART 4
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS – ALL ABOUT EDD AUDITS – PART 5
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS – NEW ENTRANCE INTERVIEW QUESTIONS – PART 1
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS – NEW ENTRANCE INTERVIEW QUESTIONS – PART 2
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS – NEW ENTRANCE INTERVIEW QUESTIONS – PART 3
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – FRONT DOOR AND BACK DOOR PENALTY ABATEMENT STRATEGIES – PART 1
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – FTB CORPORATION/LLC MINIMUM TAX – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – GAO OFFERS RECOMMENDATIONS TO REDUCE THE TAX GAP
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – GETTING A BAD JUDGE – THE SAD CASE OF RICHARD WEISS – PART 1
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – GETTING A BAD JUDGE – THE SAD CASE OF RICHARD WEISS – PART 2
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – GETTING A SECOND BITE AT THE APPLE – WHY ADMINISTRATIVE REHEARINGS ARE HARD TO GET
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – HAS THE US TAX COURT DEALT A FATAL BLOW TO CALIFORNIA'S MARIJUANA INDUSTRY
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – HAVING A SECOND HOME OUT OF STATE MAY STILL MAKE YOU A CALIFORNIA RESIDENT FOR INCOME TAX PURPOSES
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – HEED THIS IRS WARNING: DO NOT USE A GHOST TAX RETURN PREPARER
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – HEY EDD, WHY DID YOU LEVY MY BANK ACCOUNT?!!
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – HOW A LITTLE-KNOWN FTB LAW CAN SAVE YOU BIG BUCKS – THE BACHOR CASE
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – HOW CALIFORNIA TAXES CRYPTO CURRENCY TRANSACTIONS
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – HOW LONG CAN YOU RELY ON WRITTEN ADVICE FROM ANY CALIFORNIA TAXING AGENCY
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – HOW MUCH CAN YOU DEDUCT FOR PROFESSIONAL FEES IN THE PREPARATION OF PERSONAL INCOME TAX RETURNS IN CALIFORNIA? – THE FELIPE CASE
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – HOW MUCH TAXES DO YOU REALLY HAVE TO PAY?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – HOW TAX PROFESSIONALS CAN ASSIST CLIENTS WHO WHERE VICTIMS OF UI COMPENSATION FRAUD.
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – HOW THE EDD DETERMINES WHO IS A TARGET FOR PERSONAL LEVEL ASSESSMENT – THE SCOTT AND COHEN DECISIONS - PART 1
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – HOW THE EDD DETERMINES WHO IS A TARGET FOR PERSONAL LEVEL ASSESSMENT – THE SCOTT AND COHEN DECISIONS - PART 2
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – HOW THE EDD DETERMINES WHO IS A TARGET FOR PERSONAL LEVEL ASSESSMENT – THE SCOTT AND COHEN DECISIONS - PART 3
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – HOW TO ABATE A FAILURE TO MAKE AN ESTIMATED TAX PENALTY
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – HOW TO AVOID HIDDEN TRAPS WHEN CONTESTING AN IRS TFRP ASSESSMENT
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – HOW TO BE BOTH AN EMPLOYEE AND AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR FOR THE SAME EMPLOYER, AND BEAT THE FTB AT THE SAME TIME
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – HOW TO ESCAPE INDIVIDUAL EXPOSURE FOR CORPORATE LEVEL TAXES – WHAT IS THE MEANING OF WILLFULNESS? – PART 1
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – HOW TO ESCAPE INDIVIDUAL EXPOSURE FOR CORPORATE LEVEL TAXES – WHAT IS THE MEANING OF WILLFULNESS? – PART 2
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – HOW TO EXTEND THE IRS REFUND CLAIM STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS – THE SIM’S CASE – PART 1
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – HOW TO EXTEND THE IRS REFUND CLAIM STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS – THE SIM’S CASE – PART 2
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – HOW TO FILE PROPER IRS AND EDD CLAIMS FOR REFUND
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  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – NAVIGATING YOUR WAY THROUGH ALL THOSE EDD PENALTIES – PART 2
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – NEW EDD AND IRS POLICIES IN LIGHT OF COVID-19
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  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – PROTECTING YOURSELF FROM COVID-19 SCAMS
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – PUTTING THE BRAKES ON THE REFUND CLAIM STATUTE – THE IMPACT OF BEING FINANCIALLY DISABLED
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  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – SCAMMERS FROM ALL DIRECTIONS – THE IRS AND FTB ISSUE WARNINGS – PART 2
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  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – SHOULD YOU OBTAIN AN ADVANCED WORKER STATUS RULING FROM THE EDD? – PART 2
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  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – TAKING A FRESH LOOK AT EDD PERSONAL LEVEL ASSESSMENTS PURSUANT TO CUIC § 1735 – PART 2
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  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE ASSESSMENT OF EDD FRAUD PENALTIES
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE CONUNDRUMS OF A WRITTEN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR AGREEMENT
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  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE EDD’S 1735 ASSESSMENT – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE EDD’S AGGRESSIVE AND INTRUSIVE SEARCH FOR DOCUMENTATION AND INFORMATION – PART 1
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE EDD’S AGGRESSIVE AND INTRUSIVE SEARCH FOR DOCUMENTATION AND INFORMATION – PART 2
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE EDD’S CORPORATE INFORMATION QUESTIONNAIRE – BEWARE! PART 1
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  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE EDD’S PERSONAL LIABILITY ASSESSMENT – TRAP FOR THE UNWARY
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE FRANCHISE TAX BOARD SETTLEMENT PROGRAM – PART 1
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE FRANCHISE TAX BOARD SETTLEMENT PROGRAM – PART 2
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  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE IMPORTANCE OF THE “ROUND-STAMP” IN TIMELY FILING A PETITION – THE CHANG CASE A LESSON THAT APPLIES TO BOTH THE IRS AND THE EDD
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE IRS AND THE FTB MAY ABATE INTEREST BUT IT IS A TRICKY MATTER
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE IRS CANNOT LEGALLY ASSESS A PENALTY WITHOUT PROPER APPROVAL BY A SUPERVISOR
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE IRS GRANTS LATE FILING PENALTY RELIEF FOR THE YEARS 2019 AND 2020
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE IRS IS DESTROYING DOCUMENTS AMID BACKLOG
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE IRS IS IN ONE HELL OF A MESS! – PART 1
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE IRS IS IN ONE HELL OF A MESS! – PART 2
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE IRS IS IN ONE HELL OF A MESS! – PART 3
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE IRS JOINS FORCES WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR TO PROMOTE EMPLOYER COMPLIANCE
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE IRS OFFER IN COMPROMISE – BOTH A BLESSING AND A CURSE
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE IRS STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR COLLECTION – WHEN IS IT OVER?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE IRS TAX GAP – WHAT’S BEING DONE ABOUT IT
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE IRS’ CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION DIVISION HAS A HIGH CONVICTION RATE
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE IRS’ DIRTY DOZEN TAX SCAMS – PROTECT YOURSELF
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE IRS’ NEW SERVICE INDUSTRY TIP COMPLIANCE PROGRAM – ONE GIANT LEAP FOR TRANSPARENCY
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE MARIJUANA INDUSTRY AND THE IRS – THE LATEST GUIDELINES FOR INCOME RECOGNITION AND LEGAL DEDUCTIONS
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE NEW IRS IDENTITY PROTECTION PIN OPT-IN PROGRAM
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE NIGHTMARE OF EDD AND IRS PENALTIES AND INTEREST ON UNPAID TAXES
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE OFFICE OF TAX APPEALS (OTA) RULES THAT FAULTY TAX SOFTWARE IS NOT PROFESSIONAL TAX ADVICE – THE PENALTIES STICK
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE OLD RULES ARE ALIVE AND WELL WHEN IT COMES TO DEDUCTING BUSINESS-RELATED EXPENSES
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE OTA DENIES A REQUEST FOR ABATEMENT OF LATE PAYMENT PENALTY
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE SALES TAX FRAUD PENALTY – THE FARRELL CASE
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE SHAMEFUL TAX GAP IS NOW ALMOST $500 BILLION!
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE STARCHER CASE – FAILURE TO FILE AN INCOME TAX RETURN MAY LEAD TO HARSH CONSEQUENCES
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE TAX COURT DECIDES WHO IS A STATUTORY EMPLOYEE – GUIDELINES FOR BOTH THE IRS AND THE EDD
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE TRULY AWESOME TAX GAP
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE US TAX COURT WEIGHS IN ON THE ON THE ISSUES DETERMINING EMPLOYEE VS INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR – NEW TESTS AND NEW WORLD VIEWS – PART 1
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE US TAX COURT WEIGHS IN ON THE ON THE ISSUES DETERMINING EMPLOYEE VS INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR – NEW TESTS AND NEW WORLD VIEWS – PART 2
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE US TAX COURT WEIGHS IN ON THE ON THE ISSUES DETERMINING EMPLOYEE VS INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR – NEW TESTS AND NEW WORLD VIEWS – PART 3
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THE WOERNER BROTHERS MAKE A LOONEY MISTAKE; THAT’S ALL FOLKS
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – THEFT LOSSES AND TAX REFUNDS IN CALIFORNIA – THE FELIPE CASE
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – TIMELY TAX TIPS FOR THE GIG WORKER
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – TIPS FOR FINDING A QUALIFIED TAX RETURN PREPARER
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – TIPS ON FILING YOUR INCOME TAX RETURN AND GETTING YOUR REFUND
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – TIS THE SEASON…TO WATCH OUT FOR SCAMMERS AND TO PROTECT YOUR MOBILE DEVICES
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – TRAPS FOR THE UNWARY WHEN PURCHASING CORPORATE STOCK
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – TREASURY SECRETARY YELLEN TELLS IRS TO LAY OFF THE LITTLE GUY
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – U.S. SUPREME COURT ALLOWS FTB TO SUSPEND YOUR DRIVER’S LICENSE
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – UBER, LYFT AND PROPOSITION 22 – A DISTINCTION WITHOUT A DIFFERENCE
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – UNDOCUMENTED CASH – A NIGHTMARE FOR YOU - A JOY TO AN IRS OR EDD AUDITOR
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE BENEFITS – EXCLUDIBLE FROM BOTH FTB AND IRS
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – US TAX COURT SHOOTS DOWN ANOTHER CALIFORNIA MARIJUANA BUSINESS
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WHAT ARE THE RISKS OF REJECTING YOUR EDD SETTLEMENT OFFER?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WHAT CONSTITUTES “GOOD CAUSE” FOR THE EDD TO WAIVE A PENALTY?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WHAT CONSTITUTES REASONABLE CAUSE FOR THE ABATEMENT OF SALES TAX PENALTIES – THE FINNISH LINE MOTORSPORTS CASE
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WHAT DOES “DOING BUSINESS IN CALIFORNIA” MEAN?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WHAT DOES DOMICILE MEAN? HOW DO YOU LEGALLY CHANGE YOUR DOMICILE TO AVOID CALIFORNIA TAXES?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO FILE A VALID REFUND CLAIM?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WHAT IS “CURRENTLY NON-COLLECTIBLE STATUS?” HOW DO YOU GET IT?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WHAT IS A “NO-CHANGE” AUDIT AND HOW CAN YOU GET ONE?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WHAT IS THE EDD EMPLOYERS’ BILL OF RIGHTS ALL ABOUT?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WHAT TO DO WHEN THE EDD AUDITOR SHOWS UP AT YOUR BUSINESS WITHOUT AN APPOINTMENT?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE FTB’S “ME TOO” ASSESSMENT – PART 1
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE FTB’S “ME TOO” ASSESSMENT – PART 2
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW WHEN FILING A CLAIM FOR REFUND WITH THE EDD, FTB, AND IRS
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WHAT YOU PUT ON AN IRS INOME TAX RETURN MAY COME BACK TO BITE YOU IN A CALIFORNIA AUDIT
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WHAT’S NEW AT THE IRS – MARCH 2022?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WHEN DEALING WITH IRS AUDITORS AND COLLECTORS BE AWARE OF THE TEN DEADLY SINS
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WHEN DOES RELIANCE ON YOUR ACCOUNTANT CONSTITUTE REASONABLE CAUSE FOR THE ABATEMENT OF PENALTIES?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WHEN FILING ELECTRONICALLY, PAY ATTENTION TO TIME ZONES – A NUTTY CASE
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WHEN IT COMES TO PROTECTING YOUR RIGHTS WITH THE EDD, TIMING IS EVERTHING
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WHEN RELIANCE ON WRITTEN ADVICE FROM THE GOVERNMENT CANNOT BE RELIED ON
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WHEN THE IRS LABELS YOU AS “A SERIOUSLY DELIQUENT TAXPAYER”
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WHEN YOU LIVE AND WORK OUTSIDE OF THE U.S.A., BUT ARE STILL CONSIDERED A CALIFORNIA RESIDENT FOR INCOME TAX PURPOSES
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WHEN YOU OWE THE EDD – NEGOTIATING A WORKABLE INSTALLMENT PAYMENT ARRANGEMENT – PART 1
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WHEN YOU OWE THE EDD – NEGOTIATING A WORKABLE INSTALLMENT PAYMENT ARRANGEMENT – PART 2
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WHEN YOU OWE THE EDD – SAY GOODBYE TO YOUR IRS INCOME TAX REFUND
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WHY AM I GETTING ALL THESE EDD QUARTERLY ASSESSMENT NOTICES? – WHAT SHOULD I DO ABOUT THEM?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WHY AM I GETTING THIS EDD COLLECTION NOTICE? WHAT CAN I DO ABOUT IT?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WHY DOES THE EDD TARGET GENERAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTORS - PART 1?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WHY DOES THE EDD TARGET GENERAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTORS - PART 2?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WILL BAD ADVICE FROM THE CDTFA STOP THE RUNNING OF ITS STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR FILING REFUND CLAIMS?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WILL COVID-19 RELATED PROBLEMS CONSTITUTE REASONABLE CAUSE FOR PENALTY ABATEMENT?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WILL DEPRESSION CONSTITUTE REASONABLE CAUSE FOR ABATING LATE PENALTIES? – THE WILLIAMS/MATIZ CASE
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WILL THE EDD ENFORCE AB-5 IN LIGHT OF COVID -19?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WILL THE IRS ASSESS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR UNPAID CORPORATE PAYROLL TAXES?
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WORKER CLASSIFICATION GUIDELINES IN A POST COVID-19 GIG ECONOMY – PART 1
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WORKER CLASSIFICATION GUIDELINES IN A POST COVID-19 GIG ECONOMY – PART 2
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – WORKER CLASSIFICATION GUIDELINES IN A POST COVID-19 GIG ECONOMY – PART 3
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – YOU CAN BE CHARGED WITH TAX FRAUD FOR PAYROLL TAX VIOLATIONS
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – YOU DO NOT HAVE TO GIVE THE EDD EVERYTHING THEY ASK FOR!
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – YOU MUST FILE A PETITION EVEN IF YOU WERE NEVER AUDITED
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – YOU, THE EMPLOYER, ARE UNDER NO DUTY TO DO THE EDD AUDITOR’S HOMEWORK
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – YOUR AVAILABLE OPTIONS WHEN YOU FAIL TO COOPERATE IN AN EDD AUDIT
  • ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY SUCCESSOR LIABILITY AND HOW TO AVOID BEING A TARGET THE RUZBEHJON CASE PART 1
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY HOW TO DEAL WITH THE PHONY IRS CALL FROM HELL
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY HOW TO WIN (OR LOSE) YOUR EDD TAX CASE
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY WHAT DOES THE EDD's “UI” RESERVE ACCOUNT MEAN?
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY - HOW MANY TIMES MAY YOU ROLLOVER YOUR IRA(S) IN A SINGLE YEAR WITHOUT A PENALTY? ONCE!
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY - HOW TO EFFECTIVELY FIGHT THE EDD’S WORKER INFORMATION RETURN PENALTIES
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY - HOW TO SUCCESSFULLY DEAL WITH AN EDD TAX COLLECTOR
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY - MAY I DEDUCT HOME MORTGAGE INTEREST IF MY NAME IS NOT ON THE TITLE TO THE PROPERTY?
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY - MY COMPANY IS OUT OF BUSINESS BUT I STILL KEEP GETTING EDD ASSESSMENTS. WHAT CAN I DO?
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY - THE DANGER IN PRESENTING FALSE DOCUMENTS IN EDD AND IRS AUDITS
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY - THE DANGERS OF AN EDD ESTIMATED ASSESSMENT
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY - THE IRS “DIRTY DOZEN TAX SCAMS” FOR 2015 PART 1
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY - THE IRS “DIRTY DOZEN TAX SCAMS” FOR 2015 PART 2 – PROTECT YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY - WHEN IS A LOAN ONE THAT THE EDD WILL RECOGNIZE?
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY - CAUTION! BEWARD OF A CURRENT UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE SCAM!
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY - How Do I Get Rid Of A "Bogus" EDD Tax Lien - It's All About Due Process Of Law
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY - How Does the Supreme Court's Doma Ruling Impact a Same-Sex Married Couple's Exposure to The Edd
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY - HOW TO AVOID FATAL INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR CONTROL AND BEAT AN EDD AUDIT - PART 2
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY - I AM BEING AUDITED BY THE EDD. WHAT DO I DO FIRST?
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY - IRS WARNS THAT PHONE SCAMMERS ARE BECOMING MORE AGGRESSIVE - IRS ISSUES AN UPDATE ON ITS PRIOR WARNING
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY - NO ONE IS IMMUNED FROM BEING PERSONALLY ASSESSED BY THE EDD OR THE IRS FOR PAYROLL TAXES
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY - WHAT ARE THE COMMON MISTAKES MADE DURING AN EDD AUDIT?
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY - WHAT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO NOTIFY THE FTB WHEN YOU ARE BEING AUDIT BY THE IRS?
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY - WHY ARE THE ISSUES OF DOMICILE AND RESIDENCE SO IMPORTANT FOR CALIFORNIA INCOME TAX PURPOSES? PART 1
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY - WHY ARE THE ISSUES OF DOMICILE AND RESIDENCE SO IMPORTANT FOR CALIFORNIA INCOME TAX PURPOSES? PART 2
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – FTB INSTITUTES NEW EFFICIENT CORPORATION REVIVOR PROCESS
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM IRS RELATED IDENTITY THEFT
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – THE EDD AND THE STATUTORY EMPLOYEE PART 1
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – THE EDD AND THE STATUTORY EMPLOYEE PART 2
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – ARE YOU BEING AUDITED BY THE EDD? HOW TO FIND QUALIFIED REPRESENTATION
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – DIDN'T FILE YOUR 2013 FTB INCOME TAX RETURN? READ THIS . . .
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – DO YOU HAVE AN INACTIVE CORPORATION THAT OWES THE FTB? CONSIDER MAKING AN OFFER IN COMPROMISE
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – HAVE YOU FAILED TO FILE INCOME TAX RETURNS? THE IRS AND FTB CAN DO IT FOR YOU – AND THAT IS WHEN YOUR TROUBLES BEGIN
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – HOW TO ABATE FTB INTEREST
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM IMPROPER EDD WORKER INFORMATION RETURN PENALTIES – PART 1
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM IMPROPER EDD WORKER INFORMATION RETURN PENALTIES – PART 2
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – IRS WARNS OF NEW TAX SCAMS
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – LATEST IRS STRATEGIES TO COMBAT IDENTITY THEFT – EFFECTIVE GROUP EFFORT OR JUST ANOTHER MINI BUREAUCRACY IN THE MAKING?
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – TAX PRACTITIONERS SHOULD AVOID THE USE OF FORM 1099-C FOR NON PAYING CLIENTS
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – TURBO TAX FRAUD ISSUES FOUND BY THE FTB
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – WHAT CAN I DO WHEN THE EDD TAKES MY INCOME TAX REFUND
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – WHAT DOES THE EDD WANT TO KNOW BEFORE YOU ARE PERSONALLY ASSESSED FOR CORPORATE (LLC) BACK TAXES? – PART 1
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – WHAT DOES THE EDD WANT TO KNOW BEFORE YOU ARE PERSONALLY ASSESSED FOR CORPORATE (LLC) BACK TAXES? – PART 2
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – WHEN THE EDD GOES ON A “FISHING TRIP” – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – WHY AN EDD AUDIT CAN BE A FRIGHTENING EXPERIENCE
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – BEWARE OF TAX SCAM INVOLVING THE BOGUS “FEDERAL STUDENT TAX”
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – CAN AN EMPLOYER BE PERSONALLY LIABLE FOR FAILING TO HONOR AN IRS OR FTB EMPLOYEE WAGE LEVY?
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – CAN YOU BE HELD PERSONALLY LIABLE FOR YOUR CORPORATION’S TAXES?
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – CAN YOU DEDUCT MORTGAGE INTEREST PAID ON REAL PROPERTY NOT IN YOUR NAME?
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – GETTING A FAIR HEARING BEFORE THE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION – PART 2
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – HOW TO AVOID FATAL INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR CONTROL AND BEAT AN EDD AUDIT – PART 1
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – HOW TO AVOID FATAL INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR CONTROL AND BEAT AN EDD AUDIT – PART 3
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – HOW TO AVOID FATAL INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR CONTROL AND BEAT AN EDD AUDIT – PART 4
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – HOW TO AVOID MAKING MAJOR MISTAKES DURING YOUR EDD AUDIT AND COLLECTION PROCESSES – PART 2
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – HOW TO AVOID MAKING MAJOR MISTAKES DURING YOUR EDD AUDIT PROCESS – PART 1
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – HOW TO MAKE A WISE CHOICE WHEN SELECTING A TAX RETURN PREPARER
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – HOW TO MAKE SURE YOUR TAX PAYMENT GOES WHERE YOU WANT IT TO GO?
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – HOW TO PROPERLY ABATE PENALTIES AND INTEREST
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – IDENTITY THIEF VICTIMS MAY HAVE A LONG WAIT FOR TAX REFUNDS.
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – IRS COLLECTION DUE PROCESS HEARINGS – HOW TO LOSE YOUR RIGHTS
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – IRS IDENTITY THEFT - HOW TO OBTAIN A COPY OF A FRAUDULENT RETURN
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – IRS IDENTITY THEFT: HOW BAD IS IT AND WHAT IS THE IRS DOING ABOUT IT?
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – IS YOUR TAX REPRESENTATIVE FOR REAL?
  • Ask The EDD Attorney – Tax Return Preparer Penalties That May Result From Payroll Tax Audits
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – TAX RETURN PREPARERS: BE AWARE OF NEW PHISHING SCHEMES
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – THE “TOUGH-RAP” THE IRS TFRP AND EDD EQUIVALENT
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – THE CALIFORNIA BOE WANTS TO WARN YOU ABOUT TAX RELATED PHONE SCAMS
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – THE NEW “IRS FUTURE STATE” AND THE PUSH FOR EMPLOYMENT TAX COMPLIANCE ENFORCEMENT
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – THINKING ABOUT GOING INTO THE LEGALIZED MARIJUANA BUSINESS? THINK AGAIN!
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – WERE YOU REALLY AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR? HOW TO BE PREPARED FOR THE WORKER INTERVIEW QUESTIONNAIRE – PART 1
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – WERE YOU REALLY AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR? HOW TO BE PREPARED FOR THE WORKER INTERVIEW QUESTIONNAIRE – PART 2
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – WERE YOU REALLY AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR? HOW TO BE PREPARED FOR THE WORKER INTERVIEW QUESTIONNAIRE – PART 3
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – WERE YOU REALLY AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR? HOW TO BE PREPARED FOR THE WORKER INTERVIEW QUESTIONNAIRE – PART 4
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – WERE YOU REALLY AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR? HOW TO BE PREPARED FOR THE WORKER INTERVIEW QUESTIONNAIRE – PART 5
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – WHEN WORKING WITH AN EDD COLLECTOR CAN BE DANGEROUS
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – WHEN YOU CAN PAY THE IRS…AND WHEN YOU CAN’T
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – WHEN YOU OWE THE FTB - DON’T GET ON THEIR “LIST”
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – WHILE THE IRS IMPLODES, THE EDD EXPLODES
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – WILL YOUR CORPORATION OR LLC BE THROWN OUT OF COURT? WILL YOU LOSE YOUR EDD AUDIT BEFORE IT BEGINS?
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – WORKER INFORMATION RETURN PENALTIES – A LEGISLATURE DISASTER WAITING TO HAPPEN
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – ARE THE EDD AND THE IRS MOVING AWAY FROM THEIR RESPECTIVE MULTIFACTOR TESTS TO DETERMINE WORKER STATUS?
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – ASSESSING THE RISK OF LOSS IN AN EDD AUDIT
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – BEWARE OF NEW “HOTMAIL” PHISHING SCAM
  • Ask The Edd Attorney – Do Edd Settlements Get Reported To The Irs?
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – EDD AUDITS – A LOOK AT THE EDD’S EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP QUESTIONNAIRE
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – FRANCHISE TAX BOARD REPORTS THE LATEST “COLLECTION AGENCY” IDENTITY THEFT SCAM
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – GETTING A FAIR HEARING BEFORE THE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION – PART 1
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – GOVERNOR SIGNS INTO LAW THE REPEAL OF CUIC § 13052.5 (d). WHAT DOES THIS MEAN TO YOU?
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – HOW CAN YOU TELL IF THE IRS AGENT IS THE REAL DEAL?
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – HOW THE EDD TAXPAYER ADVOCATE CAN HELP YOU
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – HOW TO AVOID PHONY EDD MYTHS AND BAD ADVICE
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – HOW TO GET EVEN WHEN YOU RECEIVE A BOGUS W-2 OR 1099
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – HURRICANE HARVEY - AVOIDING FAKE CHARITY SCAMS
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – IS EDD “SAFE HARBOR” LEGISLATION WORKABLE? – PART 1
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – IS EDD “SAFE HARBOR” LEGISLATION WORKABLE? – PART 2
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – IS THE LATEST IRS PRESS RELEASE A SIGN OF CHANGING EMPLOYEE VS. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR GUIDELINES? IF SO, ARE THE EDD GUIDELINES ALSO CHANGING?
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – MEMBERS OF AN LLC CAN BE HELD PERSONALLY LIABLE FOR FAILURE TO PAY IRS AND EDD PAYROLL TAXES
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – NEW EDD AUDIT DOCUMENTATION AND INFORMATION DEMANDS – WHAT DO YOU LEGALLY HAVE TO GIVE THEM? – PART 1
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – NEW EDD AUDIT DOCUMENTATION AND INFORMATION DEMANDS – WHAT DO YOU LEGALLY HAVE TO GIVE THEM? – PART 2
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – NEW EDD AUDIT DOCUMENTATION AND INFORMATION DEMANDS – WHAT DO YOU LEGALLY HAVE TO GIVE THEM? – PART 3
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – PROTECTING YOURSELF FROM THE TRUST FUND RECOVERY PENALTY (TFRP) – HOW TO MAKE THE PROPER DESIGNATION
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – ROBERT SCHRIEBMAN WINS A LANDMARK CASE AGAINST THE EDD!
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – TAX PRACTITIONERS – THE IRS ISSUES NEW SECURITY WARNINGS FOR 2018
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – TAX PROFESSIONALS - WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF YOUR CLIENT INFORMATION SYSTEM OR DATA WAS BREACHED? PART 1
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – TAX PROFESSIONALS - WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF YOUR CLIENT INFORMATION SYSTEM OR DATA WAS BREACHED? PART 2
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – TAX PROFESSIONALS – DON’T TAKE THE BAIT – BE PREPARED
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – TAX PROFESSIONALS –EXTRA! EXTRA! READ ALL ABOUT THE NEW IRS WARNINGS! PART 1
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – TAX PROFESSIONALS –EXTRA! EXTRA! READ ALL ABOUT THE NEW IRS WARNINGS! PART 2
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – TELLTALE SIGNS YOU ARE BEING SCAMMED
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – THE EDD GIVES UP – ABANDONS ITS EFFORTS TO STOP THE CUIAB FROM HEARING WIRP REFUNDS
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – THE EDD IN 2018 – WHAT’S IN STORE FOR THE EMPLOYER?
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – THE EDD SETTLEMENT PROCESS MAY TAKE A LONG TIME
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – THE GIG ECONOMY AND THE EDD – SOME LATE NIGHT THOUGHTS – PART 1
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – THE GIG ECONOMY AND THE EDD – SOME LATE NIGHT THOUGHTS – PART 2
  • Ask The Edd Attorney – The Importance of Being Proative When you Deal with the EDD, FTB and IRS
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU GET A LETTER FROM THE IRS OR EDD
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – WHEN WILL EMOTIONAL DEPRESSION CONSTITUTE REASONABLE CAUSE FOR THE ABATEMENT OF PENALTIES? THE TRIMMER CASE – PART 1
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – WHEN WILL EMOTIONAL DEPRESSION CONSTITUTE REASONABLE CAUSE FOR THE ABATEMENT OF PENALTIES? THE TRIMMER CASE – PART 2
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – WHEN WILL EMOTIONAL DEPRESSION CONSTITUTE REASONABLE CAUSE FOR THE ABATEMENT OF PENALTIES? THE TRIMMER CASE – PART 3
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – WHEN YOU CAN’T PAY YOUR TAXES! HOW TO DEAL WITH THE IRS AND THE EDD
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY – WILL THE IRS TAKE YOUR HOUSE
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY HOW NOT TO GET IN TROUBLE WITH THE EDD–THE BASICS
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY PROTECT YOURSELF FROM PHONE SCAMMERS - SEE THE NEW IRS YOUTUBE VIDEO
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY WHAT ARE THE HIDDEN DANGERS IN THE EDD STANDARD QUESTIONNAIRE?HOW CAN THESE HIDDEN DANGERS IMPACT YOU PERSONALLY?
  • Ask The Edd Attorney What Are The Questions That The Edd Auditor Will Ask And How Should I Respond?
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY WHAT ARE THE QUESTIONS THAT THE EDD AUDITOR WILL ASK AND HOW SHOULD I RESPOND? PART 2
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY- How Does The Supreme Court's Doma Ruling Impact A Same-Sex Married Couple's Exposure To The Edd Part 2
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY- How Does The Supreme Court's Doma Ruling Impact A Same-Sex Married Couple's Exposure To The EDD Part 3
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY- IS IT POSSIBLE TO ABATE INTEREST ON CALIFORNIA TAX ASSESSMENTS
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY- Please Explain California's New Pilot Program To Combat Criminal Tax Evasion
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY- What Are Laches? Using the Concept of Laches to Prevent the EDD From Collecting an Ancient Debt
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY- WHAT IMPORTANT DECISIONS ARE NECESSARY AFTER THE EDD ISSUES A NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT?
  • Ask The Edd Attorney-How Are Major Us Corporations Parking Money Off Shore And Avoiding The Payment Of Us Taxes
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY-PLEASE EXPLAIN THE IRS’S NEW VERSION OF THE TAXPAYER BILL OF RIGHTS
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY: The EDD auditor has asked me to sign an audit statute of limitations extension. Should I or shouldn’t I?
  • ASK THE EDD ATTORNEY: What documents will the EDD auditor likely ask me to produce for my audit?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER - HOW TO BE PREPARED FOR AN EDD AUDIT "ENTRANCE INTERVIEW" Part 2
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER - WHAT DO I DO IF I HAVE NOT FILED TAX RETURNS? YES, THERE ARE GOOD RESULTS!
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER - ATTENTION - IRS SCAM ALERT
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER - Can I Lose My Driver’s License If I Owe The EDD?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER - DOES RELIANCE ON AN ATTORNEY'S ADVICE CONSTITUTE REASONABLE CAUSE FOR THE ABATEMENT OF PENALTIES?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER - EXPLAIN THE LATEST VERSION OF THE IRS TAXPAYER’S BILL OF RIGHTS (TBR4)? WHAT IMPACT WILL IT HAVE ON THE EDD?
  • Ask The Edd Lawyer - Fraudulant Taxpreparers And Fraudulant Tax Schemes - Part I: You Are Responsible!
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER - HOW TO BE PREPARED FOR AN EDD AUDIT "ENTRANCE INTERVIEW" Part 1
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER - IRS WARNS OF NEW EMAIL PHISHING SCEME – PLEASE EXPLAIN
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER - Is the EDD Allowed To Collect a Tax Assessment While An Appeal Is Pending?
  • Ask The Edd Lawyer - Tips On Choosing A Qualified Tax Representative When Dealing With The Edd Or Irs
  • Ask The Edd Lawyer - Understanding Your Right To Representation In An Edd Or Irs Audit
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER - WHAT ACTION IS CONGRESS TAKING TO STOP THE IRS FROM GETTING TOO PERSONAL?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER - WHAT ARE THE LATEST FTB WARNINGS OF NEW TAX SCAMS?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER - WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN BEING A RESIDENT AND BEING DOMICILED IN CALIFORNIA FOR FTB PURPOSES?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER - WHY IS THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE GIVING TAX SCAMMERS A FREE RIDE?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER - Will The IRS Also Get Involved In My EDD Audit?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – HOW TO HANDLE AN ANCIENT EDD DEBT
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – THE GAO REPORTS IMPROVED IRS TELEPHONE SERVICE FOR IDENTITY THEFT VICTIMS
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – U.S. TAX COURT RELEASES FIRST EVER IDENTITY THEFT WARNING AND IRS “SECONDS THE MOTION”
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – DEALING WITH IRS AND EDD COLLECTORS - IMPORTANCE OF BEING AND KEEPING CURRENT
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – DO I HAVE TO GIVE THE EDD AUDITOR EVERYTHING SHE OR HE DEMANDS?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – DOES THE EDD HAVE A MEANINGFUL AND WORKABLE TAXPAYER BILL OF RIGHTS
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – EDD INSTALLMENT AGREEMENTS – WHAT YOU DON’T KNOW CAN HURT YOU
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – EDD WORKER INFORMATION RETURN PENALTIES – HOW TO SALVAGE A TRAINWRECK
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – FRAUDULANT TAXPREPARERS AND FRAUDULANT TAX SCHEMES – PART II: YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE!
  • Ask The Edd Lawyer – Getting Into Trouble With The Edd Part 1
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – HOW DID ORGANIZED CRIME STEAL MORE THAN 100,000 TAX TRANSCRIPTS FROM THE IRS?! WHAT IS BEING DONE TO MAKE SURE THIS DOES NOT HAPPEN AGAIN?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – HOW DOES THE EDD ATTACK A SHAM CORPORATION?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – HOW IMPORTANT IS IT FOR ME TO PREPARE ANNUAL AND SPECIAL MINUTES FOR MY SMALL CALIFORNIA CORPORATION?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – HOW TO AVOID A PROBLEMATIC EDD ASSESSMENT
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – HOW TO AVOID EDD’S CONTRACTOR WHIPSAW, Part 1
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – HOW TO AVOID EDD’S CONTRACTOR WHIPSAW, Part 2
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – HOW TO BE PREPARED FOR AN EDD AUDIT “ENTRANCE INTERVIEW” Part 3
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – HOW TO BE PREPARED FOR AN EDD AUDIT “ENTRANCE INTERVIEW” Part 4
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – HOW TO BE PREPARED FOR AN EDD AUDIT “ENTRANCE INTERVIEW” Part 5
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – HOW TO BEAT AN FTB “ME TOO” ASSESSMENT BASED ON A PRIOR IRS AUDIT
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – HOW TO GET A GOOD EDD SETTLEMENT
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – HOW TO PROTECT YOUR TAX RECORDS IN AN EVENT OF A DISASTER
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – IS A CORPORATE LEVEL EDD ASSESSMENT AN AUTOMATIC INDIVIDUAL ASSESSMENT?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – IS IT OK TO TAKE AN EARLY DISTRIBUTION FROM YOUR 401(k) BECAUSE OF A FINANCIAL HARDSHIP? THIS CAN COST YOU EXTRA TAXES AND PENALTIES
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – IS THE BATTLE FOR CYBERSECURITY LOST?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – PHONY EMAIL IRS SCAMS ARE ON THE RISE – BE CAREFUL
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – PLEASE PROVIDE SAMPLES OF BASIC ANNUAL CORPORATE MINUTES AND AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – TAX TIPS ON EDD UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS Part 2
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – TAX TIPS ON UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS Part 1
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – THE DIFFICULTY IN PROVING YOU ARE NOT A CALIFORNIA RESIDENT FOR TAX PURPOSES
  • Ask The Edd Lawyer – The Importance And Impact Of Designated Tax Payments
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – THE IRS HAS A NEW PENALTY FOR LATE FILED RETURNS
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – WHAT ARE “ADEQUATE PROTECTION” PAYMENTS WHEN YOU OWE THE EDD AND IRS?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – WHAT ARE THE EDD AND IRS COMMANDMENTS OF TAXPAYERS RIGHTS
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – WHEN YOU OWE THE EDD, FTB, OR BOE – SHOULD YOU LEAVE CALIFORNIA?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – WHY AM I GETTING THESE EDD ASSESSMENT NOTICES WHEN I HAVE NEVER BEEN AUDITED BY THE EDD?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – ARE YOU THE VICTIM OF A FALSE W2 OR 1099? WHAT ARE YOUR RIGHTS?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – BEWARE OF LATEST IRS IDENTITY THEFT PHONE SCAM
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – CRIMINAL PROSECUTION AND JAIL TIME IS ON THE INCREASE FOR PAYROLL TAX VIOLATIONS. WHAT’S ON THE EDD’S AGENDA?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – EDD AUDITS – DON’T TAKE AN EDD ASSESSMENT LYING DOWN
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – FILING A TIMELY PETITION WITH THE CUIAB - HOW TO COUNT “30 DAYS”
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – GETTING INTO TROUBLE WITH THE EDD PART 2
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – GOOD NEWS – IRS ARRESTS PHONY IRS PHONE SCAMMERS
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – HOW TO AVOID REFUND CLAIM PITFALLS
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – HOW TO AVOID REFUND CLAIM PITFALLS WITH THE FTB
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – HOW TO PROTECT YOUR BUSINESS FROM EDD WORKER INFORMATION RETURN PENALTIES (WIRP)
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – HOW TO PROTECT YOUR IRS TAX REFUND BY KNOWING WHEN TO MAKE A CLAIM
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF WHEN RETAINING A TAX PROFESSIONAL
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – IF I OWE THE IRS OR EDD, CAN THEY TAKE MY IRA? AND IF THEY DO, AM I TAXED ON WHAT THEY TAKE?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – IMPORTANT RECENT DEVELOPMENT REGARDING WORKER INFORMATION RETURN PENALTIES
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – IRS AND EDD TAXPAYER-EMPLOYERS’ BILL OF RIGHTS – THE MOST IMPORTANT RIGHT OF ALL
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – IRS ISSUES WARNING ON NEW PHONE SCAM INVOLVING BOGUS CERTIFIED LETTERS
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – IRS WARNS TAX PROFESSIONALS OF NEW EMAIL PHISHING SCAM
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – LATEST IRS PRESS RELEASE ON WHAT THE IRS IS LOOKING FOR IN AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR AUDIT. WILL THE EDD GO ALONG?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – PERSONAL EXPOSURE TO AN EDD CORPORATE LEVEL ASSESSMENT – ‘IT AIN’T OVER TIL IT’S OVER’
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – PROTECTING YOURSELF FROM AN EDD CUIC § 1735 ASSESSMENT – PART 1
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – PROTECTING YOURSELF FROM AN EDD CUIC § 1735 ASSESSMENT – PART 2
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – PROTECTING YOURSELF FROM THE LATEST SCAM CALL
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – THE CALIFORNIA SUPREME COURT’S DYNAMEX DECISION – IS THE BORELLO CASE STILL VIABLE? - PART 3
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – THE CALIFORNIA SUPREME COURT’S DYNAMEX DECISION – THE INFLUENCE OF THE MARTINEZ CASE – PART 4
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – THE CALIFORNIA SUPREME COURT’S DYNAMEX DECISION – THE TIMES REALLY ARE A’CHANGIN’ – PART 1
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – THE CALIFORNIA SUPREME COURT’S DYNAMEX DECISION PART 2
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – THE EDD GIVES BAD ADVICE ON AN ESTIMATED ASSESSMENT
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – THE FUTURE OF EDD AUDITS AND YOU – PART 1
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – THE FUTURE OF EDD AUDITS AND YOU – PART 2
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING REPRESENTED IN YOUR EDD MATTER
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – THE IRS’ NEW IDENTITY THEFT VICTIM ASSISTANCE PROCESS
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – WHAT IS THE CUIAB’S CURRENT POLICY ON HEARING REFUND CLAIMS ON WORKER INFORMATION RETURN PENALTIES? – PART 1
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – WHAT IS THE CUIAB’S CURRENT POLICY ON HEARING REFUND CLAIMS ON WORKER INFORMATION RETURN PENALTIES? – PART 2
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – WHAT IS THE CUIAB’S CURRENT POLICY ON HEARING REFUND CLAIMS ON WORKER INFORMATION RETURN PENALTIES? – PART 3
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – WHAT IS THE CUIAB’S CURRENT POLICY ON HEARING REFUND CLAIMS ON WORKER INFORMATION RETURN PENALTIES? – PART 4
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – WHAT IS THE CUIAB’S CURRENT POLICY ON HEARING REFUND CLAIMS ON WORKER INFORMATION RETURN PENALTIES? – PART 5
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – WHEN IS A NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT DEEMED TIMELY FILED?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – WHY ARE THE ISSUES OF DOMICILE AND RESIDENCY SO IMPORTANT FOR CALIFORNIA TAX PAYERS? PART 3
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER – WHY IS IT IMPORTANT FOR MY CORPORATION OR LLC TO BE CURRENT WITH THE FTB?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER ARE THERE PENALTIES IF I MAKE AN EARLY WITHDRAWAL FROM MY RETIREMENT PLAN
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER- ARE MY SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS TAXABLE?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER- PLEASE EXPLAIN THE SMALL BUSINESS HEALTH CARE TAX CREDIT (SBHCT)
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER- WHAT SHOULD I KNOW ABOUT THE TAXPAYER ADVOCATE SERVICE?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER- ARE MY UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER- ARE THERE DANGERS IN KEEPING THE SAME EDD ACCOUNT NUMBER WHEN CREATING A NEW BUSINESS?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER- ARE YOU MISSING ANY FTB OR IRS PERSONAL INCOME TAX REFUNDS?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER- DO I HAVE TO PAY THE FRANCHISE TAX BOARD A MINIMUM TAX EACH YEAR FOR MY CORPORATION OR LLC IF IT IS NOT DOING BUSINESS?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER- EXPLAIN CALIFORNIA’S NEW EMPLOYMENT TAX CREDIT AND THE ANNUAL CERTIFICATION OF EMPLOYMENT
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER- IF YOU USED A CORRUPT TAX RETURN PREPARER ARE YOU STILL LIABLE FOR PENALTIES
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER- IMPORTANT THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW IF YOU BARTER GOODS OR SERVICES
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER- IS YOUR IRS AUDIT TAKING TOO LONG? INTERESTING ACTION BY CONGRESS.
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER- MY ACCOUNTANT EMBEZZLED MY ESTIMATED TAX PAYMENTS. WHAT CAN I EXPECT FROM THE FTB BY THE WAY OF SYMPATHY?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER- PLEASE EXPLAIN THE CHILD AND DEPENDENT CARE TAX CREDIT. MAY I TREAT THE CAREGIVER AS AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR FOR EDD PURPOSES?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER- What Are The New Collection Procedures Instituted By The Franchise Tax Board?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER- WHAT AREAS TRIGGER AN AUDIT OF YOUR INCOME TAX RETURN BY THE CALIFORNIA FRANCHISE TAX BOARD
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER- WHAT CAN YOU DO IF YOUR EDD OR IRS AUDIT IS TAKING TOO LONG?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER- WHAT HAPPENS TO MY CORPORATION IF IT BECOMES SUSPENDED FOR NON COMPLIANCE? HOW DO I OBTAIN A CERTIFICATE OF REVIVOR?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER- WHAT IS THE IRS RECOMMENDING WHEN YOU RECEIVE FAKE IRS EMAILS AND PHONE CALLS?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER- CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS FOR PAYROLL TAX VIOLATIONS ARE ON THE RISE - ARE YOU ON THE EDD'S RADAR?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER- DO I HAVE PERSONAL EXPOSURE TO UNPAID CORPORATE EDD EMPLOYMENT AND WITHHOLDING TAXES? PART I
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER- DO I HAVE PERSONAL EXPOSURE TO UNPAID CORPORATE EDD EMPLOYMENT AND WITHHOLDING TAXES? PART II
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER- DO I HAVE PERSONAL EXPOSURE TO UNPAID CORPORATE EDD EMPLOYMENT AND WITHHOLDING TAXES? PART III
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER- HOW DO I ATTACK A BOGUS EDD AUDIT ASSESSMENT?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER- IS THERE ANY WAY OF FIGHTING THE EDD WHEN THEY TRY TO COLLECT AN OLD DEBT? Part II
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER- WHAT ARE THE INSTALLMENT PAYMENT ARRANGEMENTS CURRENTLY OFFERED BY THE EDD FOR THE PAYMENT OF DELINQUENT PAYROLL TAX DEFICIENCIES? PART I
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER- WHAT ARE THE INSTALLMENT PAYMENT ARRANGEMENTS CURRENTLY OFFERED BY THE EDD FOR THE PAYMENT OF DELINQUENT PAYROLL TAX DEFICIENCIES? PART II
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER- When the EDD Tries To Collect An Ancient Deficiency, How Do You Determine If The Records Still Exist?
  • ASK THE EDD LAWYER-DO YOU HAVE ANY ADVICE TO TAXPAYERS ON CHOOSING A TAX RETURN PREPARER?
  • ASK THE LAWYER - WHAT SHOULD I DO WHEN THE EDD TAKES MY FTB PERSONAL INCOME TAX REFUND FOR A CORPORATE EDD OLD DEBT? PART !
  • ASK THE LAWYER - WHY DO THE BIGGEST COMPANIES NOT PAY TAXES? THE WORLD TURNED UPSIDE DOWN
  • ASK THE LAWYER – WHAT IS THE IRS AUDIT APPEAL PROCESS ALL ABOUT?
  • ASK THE LAWYER – WHAT SHOULD I DO WHEN THE EDD TAKES MY FTB PERSONAL INCOME TAX REFUND FOR A CORPORATE EDD OLD DEBT? PART 2
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  • In Today’s Economy: Common Ways Businesses Get Into Trouble with the EDD and IRS
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  • Types Of Taxes Collected By The EDD
  • Walking Away From Your Edd Corporation Assessment
  • What Happens After I File My EDD Petition - Part One
  • What Happens After I File My Edd Petition? Part Two
  • What is a "Statutory Employee"?
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  • What to Do When Your EDD Petition Is Late
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  • WHEN IS THE FTB's 20 YEAR STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR COLLECTION MORE THAN 20 YEARS?
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• ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – AB-5 HAS BEEN REPEALED! – SAY HELLO TO NEW AB-2257 – PART 6 – NEW LABOR CODE SECTION 2780 – EXEMPTIONS FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY
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• ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – COVID-19 ECONOMIC WOES AND PERSONAL EXPOSURE TO UNPAID EDD CORPORATE LEVEL PAYROLL TAXES
• ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – DID YOU GET A 1099-G FROM THE EDD FOR U.I. BENEFITS YOU NEVER RECEIVED?
• ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – FACTORS YOU SHOULD CONSIDER BEFORE GRANTING THE EDD AN AUDIT STATUTE EXTENSION
• ASK THE CALIFORNIA EMPLOYMENT TAX AND PAYROLL TAX ATTORNEY – TAX COURT DEALS A DEVASTATING BLOW TO THE MEDICAL MARIJUANA INDUSTRY
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