Confiscated Property Proceeds

A woman wins her home-seizure case before the Supreme Court. Failing to pay home property taxes for several years can result in the county where you live confiscating the property and selling it at auction. But who is entitled to the excess amount if the sales...

Retirement Savings

The deadline to have a retirement plan has either passed or coming due shortly for IL businesses. Employer registration deadlines State law now requires every Illinois employer with five or more employees to offer their own retirement program or facilitate Secure...

Professional gamblers

Professional gamblers have different rules than recreational gamblers. Some gamblers can file Schedule C if their gambling activity is extensive enough to rise to the level of a trade or business. This is a difficult hill to climb, as shown in a recent case (Mercier,...

Recreational Gamblers

Everybody knows or should know that you make, earn, win or steal money; you will owe the IRS a percentage of those funds. So here are some tax rules for recreational gamblers: Whether you are playing the slots, betting on sports or buying lottery tickets, IRS wants a...

Generative AI

I have been hearing more and more about Generative AI.  So, I watched a webinar to get a better understanding.  One I never received my CPE for the webinar, but even worse I never got a decent definition of Generative AI. So, I went to the internet and found the...

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