The Game Is Giving Away $1 Million ‘Just Because I Feel Like It’
Rapper The Game has pledged to give away $1,000,000. And it’s not going to big name charities but to small time folks. What are the consequences of these kinds of gifts?
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IRS To Michael Jackson’s Estate: Who’s Bad?
We now know how much is at stake in the tax dispute over Michael Jackson’s estate: $700 million. Here’s how it breaks down.
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Michael Jackson’s Estate To IRS: Beat It
The Estate of Michael Jackson has filed an action in U.S. Tax Court protesting a Notice of Deficiency levied against his estate. The question is, of course: How much was the King of Pop really worth at his death?
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Death & Taxes: Elvis Presley Topped Charts And Tax Brackets
On this day in 1977, the world learned that Elvis Presley had died. A successful entertainer, Elvis made millions – and paid millions in taxes – during his lifetime. Even after death, Presley’s legacy – as well as his ability to make money – lives on.
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‘Real Housewives’ Stars Plead Not Guilty As Bethenny Claims: I Don’t Feel Sorry For Them
Teresa Giudice and her husband, Giuseppe “Joe” Giudice, stars of Bravo’s reality series “Real Housewives of New Jersey,” pleaded not guilty to 39 felony courts today. Giudice’s fellow Bravo reality TV alum, Bethenny Frankel, had little in the way of kind words to say about the couple.
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Were “Real Housewives” Stars Targeted For Prosecution Because Of Their Celebrity?
Attorney Henry Klingeman claims that “Real Housewives of New Jersey” stars Teresa Giudice and Giuseppe “Joe” Giudice are being prosecuted because of their celebrity. Is he right?
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‘Real Housewives’ Stars Indicted On Bankruptcy, Fraud, And Tax Charges
Two of the stars of the Bravo television show “The Real Housewives of New Jersey” were charged today in a conspiracy to defraud lenders as well as allegedly hiding assets and income during a bankruptcy case. Teresa and Giuseppe Giudice were charged with 39 counts of various fraud charges; Giuseppe has been charged with tax evasion, as well.
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If It Ain’t About Money (Turns Out It Is): Rapper Fat Joe Headed To Prison For Failure To Pay Taxes
Rapper Fat Joe will serve four months in prison this fall for failing to pay more than $1 million in federal income taxes. U.S. Magistrate Judge Cathy Waldor issued the sentence today in a Newark federal court, together with a fine of $15,000. It could have been much worse for the 42-year-old rapper, whose real…
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Rocker Jack White Pays Tax Bill, Saves Historic Building
Last week, things looked bleak for the world’s largest Masonic Temple. A significant amount of taxes was owed on the property and, according to the Detroit Free Press, it was in danger of falling into foreclosure. The building, the Detroit Masonic Temple, designed by architect George Mason, has been a part of the Motor City’s…
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Donations Pour In For Oklahoma Relief Efforts, Including $1 Million From Carrie Underwood and Kevin Durant
Just about a week after devastating tornadoes ripped through Oklahoma, relief is on its way – and it has big name stars written all over it. First up, Carrie Underwood donated one million dollars from the proceeds of her Blown Away tour, which wrapped last week. The money was donated to Red Cross. Underwood, who…