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Tax shelter maven Daugerdas indicted
Paul Daugerdas, who reportedly was paid $93 million from 1999 through 2003 as head of the tax shelter practice of law firm Jenkens & Gilchrist, was indicted today on federal tax charges. Six others...
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Yes, I still don’t want to regulate preparers
Peter Pappas is taunting me in his post “Hialeah Florida Tax Preparer Indicted For Preparing False Tax Returns: Still Don
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Murphy Farms hit with 40% penalty for tax shelter on their sale to Smithfield
When big hog farm operator Murphy Farms was acquired by even-bigger Smithfield Foods in 1999, the Murphy family faced a big capital gain tax. Like many taxpayers at the time, the family tried to avoid...
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Tax Roundup, 3/4/2013: Eight years for tax shelter lawyer. Plus: employee tax...
A federal judge Friday sentenced a key player in the once-lucrative Jenkens & Gilchrist tax shelter practice to eight years in prison. From the AP: U.S. District Judge William H. Pauley III...
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Tax Roundup, 12/4/2013: Justice Scalia doesn’t believe in the Tax Fairy. And...
The Supreme Court wrapped a bow around the IRS victories in the turn-of-the-century tax shelter wars by unanimously ruling that the 40% “gross valuation misstatement” penalty applied to a tax...
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