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Old 01-26-2010, 04:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Scav
The interesting thing is that he runs them under his specific name, and not under an LLC.

IRS will be able to have a field day just on that very stance if they ever bust out the hobby vs business on him..
That's addressed in today's piece...

http://www.paulickreport.com/blog/gi...hats-so-wrong/

He's been involved in a 5 year evaluation by IRS on the hobby/business equation:

Though he said he has lost tens of millions of dollars over the years, Gill claims he didn’t “put one penny of my money into the business last year. I can go to the IRS and say this is a business, it isn’t a hobby.” Gill said he is in a five-year audit with the Internal Revenue Service over whether or not his racing stable is a legitimate business.
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