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In Legal Twist, Messi Will Stand Trial On Tax Fraud Charges

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 8, 2015

It turns out that Lionel Messi’s injury in Barcelona’s 2-1 victory over Las Palmas last month isn’t the most painful thing to happen to him

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Updated: Spanish Prosecutors Drop Criminal Tax Charges Against Lionel Messi

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 6, 2015

(Author’s note: This is not the last word on Messi. On October 8, a judge ruled that despite the prosecution’s actions, the case will move forward.

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Ringleader Of $24 Million Stolen Identity Tax Refund Fraud Ring Sentenced To 15 Years In Prison

Kelly Phillips ErbSeptember 25, 2015

The jail sentences continue to roll in for a gang of identity thieves. Today, U.S. District Court Judge Kristi K. DuBose sentenced Keisha Lanier, the

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Did Volkswagen's Deception Cost US Taxpayers Millions?

Kelly Phillips ErbSeptember 23, 2015

The fallout from the diesel emissions cheating scandal at Volkswagen continued today with Martin Winterkorn tendering his resignation as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) even as

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Another FC Barcelona Star Could Face Tax Evasion Charges Despite Paying Up

Kelly Phillips ErbSeptember 10, 2015July 31, 2020

Superstar-laden FC Barcelona might be among the top teams in the Spanish Liga BBVA this season but the team is making news – again – for

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Mega-Mansion Attracts Notice By Feds, Results In Criminal Charges

Kelly Phillips ErbSeptember 6, 2015

11 bedrooms. 14 full baths. 5 half baths. 13 fireplaces. 32,400 square feet. A home of that size, thought to be the largest in Pennsylvania,

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Owner Of ITS, Formerly Fourth Largest Tax Prep Biz In Country, To Face Criminal Charges

Kelly Phillips ErbSeptember 2, 2015

Earlier this week, a federal grand jury sitting in Dayton, Ohio, handed down a 23 count indictment (downloads as a pdf) against Fesum Ogbazion and

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Defendants Sentenced For Stealing 9,000 Identities, Including Army Soldiers

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 11, 2015

Identity theft related tax fraud continues to be a problem in the United States, even as the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and law enforcement cracks

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Alabama Man Sentenced To Jail For Stealing Identities Inside Jail

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 5, 2015

When an Alabama man dreamed up a way to make a little money on the side, he went straight to a captive audience: the prisoners

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Wealthy Couple Sentenced To Jail For Obstructing IRS At Audit

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 2, 2015

“You’re two people who have great talent, who’ve been very successful in life, who I am going to send to prison,” Manhattan Federal Court Judge

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