Posts Tagged ‘celebrity’

Small Businesses are Most Likely to Tax Evade

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

USA TODAY examined hundreds of tax delinquent cases and identified four types of people who commonly owe $100,000 or more:
Small-business owners. This group is the biggest source of uncollected taxes, according to the IRS .
Doctors, lawyers and other licensed professionals. This group accounts for 10% of California’s tax delinquents.
Entertainers/ Celebrities. Actors, rock stars and athletes can generate huge tax debts along with their big paychecks.
Tax protesters. Tax protesters claim they
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Former U.S. Treasurer on List of Notorious Tax Delinquents

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

USA today reported that the government is still unable to collect taxes from these very public figures and big name celebrities.
Singer Dionne Warwick is $2.7 million behind on her state taxes, according to the California Franchise Tax Board. The IRS has placed more than $1 million in tax liens against the Psychic Friends Network host for unpaid federal taxes.
Fox News analyst Dick Morris has a $1.5 million lien filed against
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