If you owe money to the IRS and can't pay it all at once, setting up a payment plan can help you avoid penalties and interest. But how do you go about setting up an IRS payment plan? This guide will walk you through the steps, from determining your eligibility to choosing a plan that […]
Are you wondering what the status is of your amended tax return? Knowing what to expect can be difficult, but with this step by step guide, you will be able to quickly and easily check the status of your amended tax return and get updated information as soon as possible. Gather Information Needed to Check […]
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Question: I haven’t filed my tax returns for 2018, 2019 or 2020 and the IRS keeps sending me notices that I owe them $38,273. How can that be? I never even filed. What should I do? Answer: When a legally required income tax return isn’t filed on time, the IRS can file an income tax […]
Wayne Triche was sentenced to 41 months in prison for tax fraud and wire fraud for embezzling $937,658.77 from the New Orleans Firefighters Pension and Relief Fund. In 2003, Triche and his business partner were given five million dollars from the Fund to manage and invest in life insurance policies. Triche’s partner died in 2007 […]
Dr. Kevin Crandell was an emergency room physician earning between $30,000 and $40,000 a month when, in 2007, he decided he no longer wanted to pay taxes and stopped filing returns. Crandell began filing taxes again in 2013, after he was contacted by the IRS, but spent years fighting the agency over the six years […]
The owners of a successful auto body shop in Baltimore were each sentenced to one year and one day in prison for tax fraud. Ercin and Lizette Kalender were also ordered to pay restitution to the IRS in the amount of $2,219,602. As part of their efforts to hide income from the IRS the Kalenders […]
John and Helen Zourdos and their son Dimitrios were convicted of tax evasion and filing false tax returns in connection to three Dippin Donuts stores they owned in New York. From 2012 to 2017 the family hid more than 4.5 million dollars in cash sales from the IRS by depositing the money into personal bank […]
Alice Felder-Lucas was sentenced to more than three years in prison for filing a false tax return and theft of government funds. Felder-Lucas filed a tax return using false 1099 forms that claimed millions of dollars in income. She also listed millions of dollars in expenses. Although her return was flagged for potential fraud by […]
Jennifer Hansen, a registered nurse, was found guilty of filing false tax returns and sentenced to two years in prison. Hansen was employed by a medical records company to evaluate individuals who applied for life insurance policies. She was responsible for conducting full medical examinations to make sure the applicants did not have any major […]
