The annual IRS: CI Top Ten has returned, marking the ten most notable tax crimes of the prior year. First up is a French man going to prison in the U.S. for masterminding an international tax scam.
Read MoreTax season inevitably evokes a fresh set of scams and schemes aimed at your personal financial information—or your refund.
Read MoreStolen personal identifying information (PII) allowed an international crime ring to obtain millions of dollars in tax refunds from the U.S. Government.
Read MoreTax preparer fraud is of perennial importance to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). If you are an accountant or tax preparer who occasionally or usually stretches the legitimacy of tax returns that you prepare, there may be an IRS challenge in your...
Read MoreA program aimed at helping employers retain workers during the pandemic is now the subject of an IRS investigation.
Read MoreA false income tax return may mean different things to different people. How, you ask? There are different types of actions or omissions that broadly constitute tax fraud.
Read MoreIt's a common scam for tax return preparers. During filing season, they promise larger refunds than competitors. It is a scheme the IRS has on their radar, so when a resident of New Orleans, Louisiana, filed fraudulent tax returns with inflated...
Read MoreSometimes accountants take advantage of their clients to make a buck. Sometimes, the client is in on it, like this one. A Mississippi federal jury recently convicted certified public accountant Carl Nicholson of conspiracy to defraud the United...
Read MoreA one-time campaign advisor to President Donald Trump faced federal heat on 18 counts in a Virginia courtroom. A major contributor to his woes? Tax fraud and unreported offshore tax holdings.
Read MoreTalk about rotten apples. A company that sells “gift box quality” fruit from its trucks during the growing season trusted its tax filings to a bad banana.
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