Posts Tagged ‘tax issues’

Avoiding Taxes Like this Man from Akron Can Get You Prison Time and an IRS Tax Lien Against You

Friday, September 25th, 2009

If you owe the IRS taxes, they can file a federal IRS tax lien against you!  With a tax lien filed against you or your business, your credit is affected.  It shows up on your credit report and will make it difficult, or impossible, to obtain financing for an automobile or a home.  How does an IRS tax lien get filed against you?  A great example is this man in Akron, Ohio,
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Tax Resolution Services Offers Only Good Tax Help: Ohio Businessman Hit with Tax Charges after Bad Advice

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

An Ohio businessman has been charged with attempting to evade his 2004 income taxes after he followed the erroneous advice of a person claiming to be a tax professional.
According to court records, Stephan Karchut, of Cortland, Ohio, the sole operator of a business known as PC Surveillance, failed to file income tax returns for the years 2002 to 2004, on false advice that under Section 861 of the IRS code
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Calif. Man Gets Record Penalty in Tax Evasion Case

Saturday, December 8th, 2007

The owner of Oxnard, Calif.-based Haas Automation was sentenced to two years in federal prison for orchestrating a scheme in which tens of millions of dollars in bogus expenses were put on the company’s books in an attempt to avoid the payment of more than $34 million in federal income taxes.
Gene Francis Haas, 54, of Camarillo, Calif., was ordered to begin serving on Jan. 14, 2008. Haas has already paid
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