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Bad Debt Deduction Not Allowed Until Business Fails

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If you lend money to a failing business and the business eventually fails, can you take a bad debt deduction?  And if so, when?  The U.S. Tax Court addressed this in Cooper v. Commissioner, 143 T.C. 10, which provides an opportunity to consider the question. Facts & Procedural History The Coopers started Pixel in 1983.  Pixel…

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