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Category Archives: Tax Fraud
Doctor Penis Guilty of Tax Fraud
Dr. Jørn Ege had a thriving plastic surgery practice in Copenhagen. Apparently it was very successful—successful enough that he took 12.6 million kroner and didn’t disclose that on his 2005 income tax returns. Denmark isn’t known as a low tax … Continue reading
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Louisiana Bar Owner and Poker Player Accused of 505 Counts
I usually don’t report on state tax fraud, but when I see someone accused of 505 counts, that gets my attention. From Lafayette, Louisiana, comes the story of Eric Cloutier. Mr. Cloutier is a former professional hockey player, and also … Continue reading
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Neither Rain, Nor Sleet, Nor Snow, But Sticky Fingers…
The inscription on the New York City General Post Office is actually, Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds. Yet one postman serving the Bronx is, … Continue reading
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A Bad Week for Bozo Tax Preparers
I try hard to help my clients pay the lowest tax possible—legitimately. These Bozos skip that last word. Let’s start in Valdosta, Georgia. Back in November I reported on the scheme of Pamela and Clinton Hughes to claim fraudulent tax … Continue reading
2008 Tax Offender of the Year Gets Four More Years
Robert Beale won the coveted Tax Offender of the Year award for 2008. Mr. Beale was being tried for tax evasion and he came up with what is clearly a Bozo idea: arresting the judge. After his conviction on tax … Continue reading
When You Admit to $200 Milliion in Fraud, It’s Hard to Deny Fraud
Walter Anderson was a successful telecommunication entrepreneur. However, he ran afoul of the law. In 2006 he agreed to plead guilty to two counts of tax evasion and one count of fraud after admitting to $200 million of tax evasion. … Continue reading
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Update: Prokop Pleads Not Guilty
Former NFL punter Joseph Prokop pleaded not guilty to tax evasion charges this past week in Las Vegas. Mr. Prokop and two co-defendants are accused of causing $324 million in income tax underpayments to the IRS. Mr. Prokop faces up … Continue reading
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Trust Fund Taxes Not Paid Lead to the Expected Result
Let’s head to Corpus Christi, Texas. Stephen and Bryan Lyons operated B&T Rents. The store was profitable. Of course it helps when you don’t send your trust fund taxes to the IRS. As I’ve said before, if you do that … Continue reading
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Tanning and Other Phony Deductions
Three Bozo tax preparers are in trouble this week. Two are the target of a Department of Justice lawsuit to shut them down; the other finds himself facing tax evasion charges. Let’s start in Clive, Iowa. Jill Schwartz-Musin and her … Continue reading
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One of the Worst Cases I’ve Read About
I like to poke some humor on tax fraud cases. This case has none of that, and I’m really disgusted about the facts of the case. Two judges in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania had a nice racket going. Judges Mark Ciavarella and … Continue reading
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