11/18/2009 - 13:44 - 339 reads -
Items once owned by infamous Ponzi schemer Bernard Madoff are being auctioned off to provide some restitution to victims.
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11/12/2009 - 23:28 - 813 reads
Clifford Smith, better known as the rapper Method Man or simply Meth, is battling the New York State Department of Taxation over back taxes of $52,503.
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11/12/2009 - 23:24 - 1224 reads -
The trouble seems to never end for Nicolas Cage. Now the IRS is after him for $6.26 million in taxes owed on his 2007 income.
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11/11/2009 - 13:26 - 1478 reads
In spite of a future that looked pretty dismal, “Girls Gone Wild” producer Joe Francis will not serve another day of jail time for tax evasion.
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10/15/2009 - 08:44 - 1723 reads -
A Chappaqua-N.Y. based CPA has been sentenced to 33 months in prison for pocketing more than $320,000 of his clients' tax refunds over 11 years, acco...
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10/15/2009 - 02:06 - 1331 reads
The value of a reputation associated with a name was made evident recently when individuals claiming to be from an organization called Coopers & Lybrand tried to sell shares in worthless companies to investors.
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10/11/2009 - 14:35 - 1357 reads
A Redmond, Oregon-based CPA has pleaded guilty to assisting in filing a false tax return on behalf of a client who admitted to running an illegal gambling operation, the Department of Justice announced.
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10/07/2009 - 19:26 - 1908 reads
A Mission, Texas tax preparer has been permanently barred from preparing tax returns for claiming improper credits on customers' federal income tax returns.
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10/07/2009 - 12:58 - 1843 reads
Two California sisters have been sentenced to six years in federal prison for their part in a $31 million scheme to defraud the Internal Revenue Service.
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09/29/2009 - 12:50 - 2281 reads
When you owe $54 million in taxes, paying on the installment plan might be a welcome idea. And if you're short of cash, tax authorities aren't above taking payment in the form of diamond studs.
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09/29/2009 - 12:44 - 5031 reads -
Michael Vick is back on the field, now playing quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles. That means his new employer is entitled to a $10,000 tax credit.
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09/29/2009 - 12:41 - 1619 reads -
Authorities say, RoboCop star Miguel Ferrer owes $289,800 in delinquent state and federal taxes. Ferrer is the son of late singer Rosemary Clooney, and the cousin of George Clooney. He is currently trying to sell his home, worth $3.8 million.
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09/29/2009 - 12:40 - 906 reads
Just days ago, boxer Floyd Mayweather earned $10 million, plus pay-per-view percentages, when he fought Juan Manuel Marquez. But most of that giant purse will go to fulfill his back tax obligations.
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09/29/2009 - 12:17 - 3796 reads
He was well known as a philanthropist, blessing numerous charities with tens of millions of dollars. What he had not done, however, was pay his federal taxes.
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09/29/2009 - 10:42 - 1559 reads
With just a few weeks to go in his prison sentence for tax evasion, Richard Hatch, the first winner of the reality television show Survivor, has managed to grab the spotlight, yet again.
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09/25/2009 - 12:09 - 2535 reads
After years of fighting the charges, Joe Francis appeared in a Los Angeles court this week and pleaded guilty to two misdemeanors.
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09/22/2009 - 19:09 - 3481 reads
"A serious blemish on an otherwise outstanding life.” That’s what the judge said recently when she sentenced Mets pitcher Jerry Koosman to prison for tax evasion.
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09/17/2009 - 11:27 - 1931 reads
Odell Folks, of Brooklyn, NY, has been sentenced to prison for his participation in a false tax return scheme. Folks was sentenced to 77 months in prison and ordered to pay restitution of $489,292.
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09/17/2009 - 11:20 - 1743 reads
A federal court has permanently barred Francis Kenneth (Frank) Albert of Sparks, NV, from preparing federal income tax returns for others. The court found that Albert repeatedly engaged in fraudulent or deceptive conduct in preparing returns.
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09/16/2009 - 13:00 - 2164 reads
An IRS employee has been indicted by a federal grand jury for stealing mail that had been delivered to the IRS service facility on Pershing Road.
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