With tax season mostly wrapped up – save for a few hundred thousand returns on extension – spammers and schemers are at it again. In
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Copyright Troll Lawyer Pleads Poverty, Asks To Be Let Off The Hook
Brett Gibbs is not a likable guy. Together with John Steele, Paul Hansmeier and Paul Duffy, attorneys at Prenda Law (formerly known, among other things,
Read MoreNever Forget: Celebrating Memorial Day
You’re probably firing up the grill later today. It is, of course, the unofficial first day of summer. But it’s also something more: Memorial Day.
Read MoreInternet Sensation Charles Ramsey Gets Free Food From McDonald’s: Do You Want Taxes To Go With That?
On May 6, 2013, Charles Ramsey made national news – all while eating a hamburger. His 9-1-1 call was instrumental in the rescue of kidnapping
Read MoreWill She Or Won’t She? D.C. Holds Breath As IRS Official Is Called Back To Testify After (Possibly) Pleading The Fifth
It’s no surprise that Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA), Chair of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, would recall Lois Lerner, Director of the Exempt
Read MoreDon’t Forget: IRS To Shut Down Tomorrow
Don’t get too excited. It’s not closed forever. The Internal Revenue Service had previously announced five planned daylong furloughs beginning on May 24, 2013. The
Read MoreWe Know She Can Count To Five: IRS Official Who Claimed She Was Not Good At Math Pleads The Fifth
As Congress continues its investigation into allegations that the Internal Revenue Service improperly targeted certain applications for tax-exempt status based on keywords and politically charged
Read MoreIRS Announces Tax Relief For Oklahoma Tornado Victims
It was described as “a lawn-mower blade spanning two miles” – and it left a trail of devastation in its wake. The tornado that ripped
Read MoreIRS Hearing Marks End Of Their Worst. Week. Ever But Congress Signals More Hearings Are On The Way
On Friday, the IRS wrapped up what might have been its worst. week. ever with a hearing in front of the House Ways and Means
Read MoreCongress Holding Hearings On IRS Tax Exempt Scandal Today
The House Ways and Means Committee is holding a Congressional hearing today on the matter of Internal Revenue Service improperly targeting certain applications for tax-exempt
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