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Tax Losses & Scams

Romance Scam Crypto Losses: What the IRS Says and How to Document Your Deduction

Romance and investment scam losses are deductible if properly documented. Here's the IRS framework and documentation guide.

Harry Shurek
Tax Losses & Scams

Lost Your Crypto Wallet Password? What That Means for Your Taxes

Losing access to a crypto wallet is not the same as losing the crypto for tax purposes. Here's how the IRS treats it.

Harry Shurek
Tax Losses & Scams

Crypto Scam Victims and Taxes: The Complete IRS Guide to Deducting Fraud Losses

Lost money in a crypto scam? Here's the complete guide to deducting those losses under IRC 165(c)(2).

Harry Shurek
Tax Losses & Scams

Crypto Stolen in a Hack: Can You Deduct the Loss on Your Taxes?

Crypto stolen in a hack may be deductible as a theft loss. Here's what qualifies and the documentation requirements.

Harry Shurek
Tax Losses & Scams

Investment Fraud and Form 4684: How to Claim Crypto Theft Losses on Your Federal Return

Form 4684 is how you report theft losses. Here's a complete walkthrough for crypto fraud victims.

Harry Shurek
Tax Losses & Scams

Pig Butchering and Romance Scam Crypto Losses: A Tax Guide for Victims

Pig butchering scam losses may be fully deductible as investment theft losses. Here's the framework and documentation needed.

Harry Shurek
Tax Losses & Scams

Crypto Ponzi Scheme Losses: Using the IRS Safe Harbor to Deduct Investment Fraud

The IRS created a safe harbor for Ponzi scheme losses after Madoff. Here's how it applies to crypto fraud victims.

Harry Shurek
Tax Losses & Scams

Rug Pull Tax Deduction: Can You Deduct Losses from a Crypto Rug Pull?

Lost money in a rug pull? The IRS theft loss rules may allow a deduction. Here's what qualifies and how to document it.

Harry Shurek
Tax Losses & Scams

Terra/LUNA Collapse: Can You Deduct Your Losses on Your Tax Return?

The Terra/LUNA collapse wiped out billions. Here's whether those losses are deductible and what you need to document.

Harry Shurek

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