Episode 174: PPS and the LITC Grant Report
Andrew Belter and William Schmidt discuss some recent topics of concern for Low Income Taxpayer Clinics. For one, Andrew brings up the difficulties with regard to reaching the IRS on the phones to ge...
25 Mars 202225min
Episode 173: Tax Court - Boechler and IRS Chief Counsel Answers
This week, Andrew Belter and William Schmidt look at some U.S. Tax Court topics. First, the case Boechler v. Commissioner is before the U.S. Supreme Court where they have heard oral arguments. In bri...
11 Mars 202227min
Episode 172: John Gilmore Interview on ID.me
ID.me is a recent platform that the IRS was using as an online identity verification process for taxpayers to access self-help tools. To verify their identity with ID.me, taxpayers needed to provide ...
25 Feb 202242min
Episode 171: 2022 ABA Section of Taxation Midyear Meeting
Well, before we started we didn’t think we had anything to talk about! Andrew Belter (Wisconsin Judicare) and William Schmidt (Legal Aid of Western Missouri) caught up on recent tax news as the tax s...
11 Feb 202246min
Episode 170: State and Federal Tax Issues
Welcome to the tax filing season! Andrew Belter and William Schmidt start with a discussion of reconciling the child tax credit with Letter 6419. From there, we turn to differences between state and...
28 Jan 202225min
Episode 169: 2022 New Year Tax Resolutions
Happy New Year 2022! Andrew Belter and William Schmidt discuss what the year will hold regarding taxes. The individual tax season will begin on January 24 and is expected to last through April 18 th...
14 Jan 202235min
Episode 168: 2021 End of Year Wrap-Up
Andrew Belter and William Schmidt do an end of year discussion. They talk about the LITC conference and how the year has been working with the IRS. Along with that, they discuss how the year went – ...
1 Jan 202237min
Working With TAS in 2021
On this episode, Andrew Belter and William Schmidt discuss issues that the Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS) is having in 2021. Due to the IRS being backed up, taxpayers are contacting TAS for assistan...
15 Dec 202129min
