[Boatanchors] (Almost OT) Re: New IRS Rule
Richard Knoppow
1oldlens1 at ix.netcom.com
Mon Jan 10 22:52:42 EST 2022
Jeezo-beezo David. You got any other rocks to throw? I don't
usually react to this stuff but this is a bit much. If you want
to know tax law talk to a tax attorney, he will probably charge
you something (its how he makes his living) but you will get
straight dope.
On 1/9/2022 6:19 AM, David Stinson wrote:
> (If you don't like rants, delete this right now.
> Don't whine and complain like a little prissy
> if you decided to read it after being warned.
> In fact, if one is a said complainer,
> put me on the "block" list while you're
> at it. I don't have time left to deal with "prissy.")
>
> On 1/8/2022 8:52 PM, Rob Atkinson wrote:
> "Also excluded is anyone who receives money from selling a personal
> item at a loss; for example, if you purchased a couch for $300 and
> sold it for $250, the amount is not taxable. "
>
> Remember: if you don't have records of what you paid,
> Uncle Scam's goons will decide what you paid.
> Get a *old* notebook, date every entry (use six different pens)
> and make the entries as close to your memory (and believable)
> as you can with whatever records you can find.
> Estimate everything as close as you can. It will hold up as long as
> it isn't in-your-face obvious that you wrote the whole thing
> last Tuesday.
>
> Someone asked about indexing purchase prices for inflation.
> Probably not. Though a perfectly reasonable and valid point,
> the goons won't understand it and don't want that means
> of wealth confiscation compromised if they do.
>
> "Dave! Shame on you for recommending such things!"
> I have no moral obligations to lying extortionist thugs
> who hold a gun to our heads and tell us our
> cooperation is "voluntary."
> May their Father Below welcome them home.
>
> I do not apologize.
>
> "No one is so hated as he who tells the truth."
> D.S.
>
>
>
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Richard Knoppow
1oldlens1 at ix.netcom.com
WB6KBL
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