- 9 - than the Pine Bay Estates house, and petitioner considered it to be “mediocre” compared to the Pine Bay Estates house. On May 30, 2000, petitioner and Mr. Barrera untimely filed their joint return for taxable year 1998, 9 months past the extended due date of August 15, 1999. The 1998 joint return reported negative adjusted gross income of “-9,161”, “total tax” due of $4,237, “total payments” of $500 (which had been paid on April 15, 1999, with a timely filed Form 4868, Application for Automatic Extension of Time To File U.S. Individual Income Tax Return), and a balance due of $3,737 on the line stating “AMOUNT YOU OWE”. The entire $3,737 tax balance reported as owing for 1998 was attributable to self-employment tax on income earned by Mr. Barrera from his activities as a “business consultant”, which he reported on a Schedule C, Profit or Loss From Business, attached to the 1998 joint return. Petitioner did not report any income on the 1998 joint return. The $3,737 tax liability (plus additions to tax and interest) for taxable year 1998 has not been paid and is still outstanding. On November 15, 2000, petitioner and Mr. Barrera untimely filed their joint return for taxable year 1999, 7 months past the due date of April 15, 2000. The 1999 joint return reported adjusted gross income of $14,165, “total tax” due of $2,905, “total payments” of “0”, and a balance due of $2,905 on the line stating “AMOUNT YOU OWE”. The entire $2,905 tax balance reportedPage: Previous 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 NextLast modified: November 10, 2007