From: "jeffrey E." <[email protected]> To: Richard Joslin <1 Subject: Re: Re: Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2017 23:16:35 +0000 but what about my fees for income tax planning? sorry to bother you , i am also reviewing what you sent. Im trying to figure out why we began the self employment tax with AGI . I dont have the calcuatios but I will foward some questions later. . On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 7:00 PM, Richard Joslin wrote: Estate planning is generally non-deductible (peronal) and any portion that would be deductible is not deductible for AMT. Your agreement precludes investment advice. If Alan's fees are deductible he would itemize the portion that might be planning/ deductible . However, he does not do so. Here are a couple of cases. Last, I indicated in the past that such fees could be deductible for the Medicare tax. You instructed to not claim the deduction. From: Jeffrey E. [mailto:[email protected] Sent: Monday, April 17, 2017 6:27 PM To: Richard Joslin Subject: Re: Re: thanks .. Maybe I was mistaken, but I thought your position was that my fees for leons planning was NOT deductible. / was it the alt min limitation. ? On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 6:24 PM, Richard Joslin < wrote: Yes — falls under this bucket 3) in connection with the determination, collection or refund of any tax From: jeffrey E. [mailto:[email protected] Sent: Monday, April 17, 2017 6:22 PM To: Richard Joslin < > Subject: Re: Re: so do we agree that a fee for filing the delinquenst 8865s and other does. would be deductible. ? I think so . just checking with you. On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 6:18 PM, Richard Joslin < > wrote: EFTA01049027