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Earlier this month, Forbes ranked the five wealthiest hip hop artists. As fans of the genre might expect, Diddy, Dr. Dre and Jay Z comprised the top three. The only change in the order was found in numbers four and five, where Birdman slipped a...
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Tax evasion means jail time for many individuals. One couple is now looking at 15 years imprisonment for alleged tax evasion. What is unusual about this particular case is that the pair was running a tax preparation business.

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When it comes to some celebrities, the phrase more money, more problems seems to definitely apply. The IRS doesn't care who you are or how famous you are. If the federal government believes you owe it money, it will take action to recoup the amount...

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They say there are two certainties in life, death and taxes. While the first remains largely an unknown, many Americans have had far too much experience with the later. Tax codes, rules and regulations are notoriously complex and confusing. It's...

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The full and widespread effects of the U.S. federal government's attempts to crack down on foreign asset and account holders are being felt around the world. The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act calls upon foreign governments and financial...

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Starting a business or some type of start-up is a major commitment and the men and women who do so must be dedicated and resourceful. When starting out or expanding operations, entrepreneurs and small business owners must often rely upon bank...

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Small business owners are often credited with serving a vital role in the U.S. economy and providing for both its stability and growth. While small business owners took a tremendous financial hit during the recent recession, many fought back and...

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State and federal agencies take allegations of tax crimes, including tax evasion, very seriously. In many cases, there seems to be no limit to the efforts spent on identifying fraud and then holding the accused responsible. Agencies including the...

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We've previously provided information related to some of the new IRS requirements concerning reporting the existence of foreign accounts and assets. We also discussed how individuals who fail to comply with these new regulations can own up to and...

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As U.S. citizens, we are afforded certain freedoms, rights and protections, many of which are outlined in the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights. While Americans enjoy many freedoms and rights, citizens must still abide by certain laws, rules...

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