Kanye To GoFundMe Supporters: I Don’t Want Your Money
When Kanye West put out the call for help, Jeremy Piatt responded. Piatt’s GoFundMe campaign raised $8,000 for the rapper. There’s just one catch.
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GoFundMe Campaign Launched To Help Raise $53 Million For Kanye West
This week, Kanye West took to Twitter to ask for money. Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg didn’t agree to help – but Jeremy Piatt did.
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Real Housewife Teresa Giudice Released From Federal Prison
Today’s the day: ‘Real Housewives of New Jersey’ star Teresa Giudice has been released from Danbury Federal Correctional Institution in Connecticut after serving nearly a year in prison. Teresa was initially sentenced to 15 months in prison by a federal judge after pleading guilty last year to four of the counts against her in a bankruptcy fraud and…
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Tax Preparer For Mike ‘The Situation’ Sorrentino Pleads Guilty To Tax Fraud Conspiracy
The former tax preparer for reality television star Michael “The Situation” Sorrentino and his brother, Marc Sorrentino, has pleaded guilty to filing fraudulent tax returns for the pair. Gregg Mark, who had been an accountant at a Staten Island, New York-based accounting firm, admitted that he prepared fraudulent tax returns for the Sorrentinos for the 2010 and…
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Supermodel Bar Refaeli Charged With Tax Evasion, Lying About Residency
Bar Refaeli, one of the world’s most recognizable supermodels, has been arrested on charges of tax evasion in Israel. According to Agence France-Presse, Refaeli was arrested at her home alongside her mother, Tzipi, and questioned by police for several hours. Refaeli has been accused of lying about her residency in order to evade tax on millions of dollars…
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Don’t Try This at Home: Avoid These 10 Money Missteps That Landed Reality TV Stars In Trouble
Real Housewives of New Jersey stars Teresa and Joe Giudice made headlines again this month when the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) filed a $551,563 tax lien against the couple. The Giudices are not strangers to tax troubles: after Teresa is released from prison later this year, Joe is slated to serve time. Both took a…
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‘Real Housewives’ Stars Joe & Teresa Giudice Hit With Federal Tax Lien
“Real Housewives of New Jersey” stars Joe and Teresa Giudice managed to avoid foreclosure on their 10,000-square-foot Towaco mansion when the couple finally caught up on a slew of missed mortgage payments. They haven’t, however, settled up yet with Uncle Sam. As a result, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has filed a $551,563 tax lien…
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Bindi Irwin Dancing Through Legal Maneuvers To Get Paid After Court Requires Proof Her Dad Died
Australian-born Bindi Irwin has danced her way into the hearts of American television audiences with her star turn on season 21 of ABC’s “Dancing With The Stars” (DWTS). Tonight, she’ll dance with pro Derek Hough alongside just five other couples (Alek Skarlatos & Lindsay Arnold; Alexa PenaVega & Mark Ballas; Carlos PenaVega & Witney Carson;…
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Halloween Spending To Top $6Halloween Spending To Top $6.9 Billion In 2015, Filling Sales Tax Coffers
From pumpkins to costumes to candy, Americans are expected to spend up to $6.9 billion on Halloween sales in 2015. According to the National Retail Federation, 157 million Americans will scare up an average of $74 per person in Halloween holiday spending. You know, of course, that I’m one of those folks who goes crazy…
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Back To The Future: Taxes Now & Then
We’re a Back To The Future household. My son is obsessed with the first movie of the series, thanks largely to the time machine. If you haven’t seen the film (which boggles the mind, quite frankly), Doc (played by Christopher Lloyd) sends Marty McFly (played by Michael J. Fox) back to the 1950s using a…