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Bonds Indicted for Perjury and Obstruction of Justice

Barry Bonds was indicted this afternoon on charges of perjury and obstruction of justice. Bonds was not indicted on any tax charges. I’m sure this indictment will gets lots of play in the media, and on sports websites such as … Continue reading

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Taxes $200,000, Collectibles 756

The Associated Press is reporting that Barry Bonds’ 756th home run ball will be auctioned. Matt Murphy, the man who caught the ball, has consigned the ball to Sotheby’s SCP Auctions. The ball is expected to be worth over $500,000. … Continue reading

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So You Catch Barry Bonds’ 756th Homer…Did You Just Lose $100,000?

An interesting article this morning in the Wall Street Journal: What are the tax implications of catching Barry Bonds’ 756th home run? Sometime in the next few weeks some lucky fan will likely catch the ball. (There’s always the chance, … Continue reading

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Barry Bonds: Home Run King…and Tax Evader?

Barry Bonds is moving towards career home run #756, which would exceed Hank Aaron’s career mark of 755. Bonds did not play in today’s game at Milwaukee. He currently has 753 homers, and will face Atlanta in San Francisco Monday … Continue reading

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It’s Going, Going, Gone…To Court?

It’s rare when we get to talk about the sports world on this blog. However, there are a couple of stories that are worth some discussion. Barry Bonds, home run hitter extraordinaire, and alleged steroid/performance enhancing drug user, appears to … Continue reading

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