I have to wonder what those casting folks at CBS’ reality shows are looking for… A basic knowledge of tax laws clearly isn’t one of
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Who Should The Rich Fear More Than IRS? WikiLeaks.
Many wealthy taxpayers might have dodged a bullet following the IRS settlement agreements with UBS and Deutsche Bank… but they might be getting their day
Read MoreTax Trivia: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
We have a winner! See the correct answer in the comments. Our next tax trivia question for the giveaway is: On February 17, 1960, a
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Deutsche Bank Settles Tax Shelter Case
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is on a tear with the big banks. First UBS, now Deutsche Bank (DB). The eight-year investigation into UBS’ role
Read MoreAnother Hatch Trick?
So when I heard that Richard Hatch allegedly violated the terms of his probation (insert eye roll here), I assumed it was something silly like
Read MoreSnipes Heads To Prison
Actor Wesley Snipes will be spending the holidays in bucolic Pennsylvania. He just won’t be enjoying his surroundings. Snipes was ordered to report to the
Read MoreSnipes Saga Finally Over?
ABC News is reporting that Wesley Snipes must now report to jail after his request for a new trial was denied by a federal judge.
Read MoreUpdate On Stephen Yagman Tax Mess
A few years ago, high profile attorney civil rights attorney Stephen Yagman was convicted of federal tax evasion, money laundering, and bankruptcy fraud charges. He
Read MoreNote to Game Show Contestants: Big Brother Really *Is* Watching
Remember how “Survivor” winner Richard Hatch failed to report his game show winnings on his tax return and went to jail? Well apparently Adam Jasinski
Read MoreStudents “Sentenced” To Speeches By Wilk & Greenstein
A sensational tax shelter case has wrapped up in the Seattle area with the two defendants pleading guilty. The men, Jeffrey Greenstein, and Charles Wilk,
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