It’s Uncle Luke versus Uncle Sam. And Luke seems to be losing this battle. His property is being seized due to tax debt, according to the Jasmine BRAND. He’s failed to pay more than $113,000 in federal taxes and the man slapped a tax lien on him. The wildest member 2 Live Crew owes the […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sophisticated criminals used an online service run by the IRS to access personal tax information from more than 100,000 taxpayers, part of an elaborate scheme to steal identities and claim fraudulent tax refunds, the IRS said Tuesday. The thieves accessed a system called “Get Transcript,” where taxpayers can get tax returns and […]
According to a report in the Winston Salem-Journal, the MSNBC personality and her husband James Perry owe $70,000 in delinquent taxes. In addition to filing the notice on April 6, the IRS fled a lien on the Perrys. The report noted that Harris-Perry said she was aware of her debt, but not the tax lien. […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — A necessary burden for most Americans, Tax Day is an accounting nightmare for thousands of gay and lesbian couples as they wrestle with the uneven legal status of same-sex marriage in the United States. They live in a country that recognizes their marriages, but some reside in the 13 states that do […]
Apparently, the high life is a little too high for Tamar Braxton according to a report from blogger Sandra Rose. A source tells SandraRose.com that the singer and “The Real” co-host and her husband Vince Herbert owe the IRS $1.6 million. In addition, the couple is danger of losing their Calabasas, CA. mansion. “She will […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Fake IRS agents have targeted more than 366,000 people with harassing phone calls demanding payments and threatening jail as part of a huge nationwide tax scam. More than 3,000 people have fallen for the ruse, Timothy Camus, a Treasury deputy inspector general for tax administration, said Thursday. They have been duped out […]
Original En Vogue member Maxine Jones has fallen on hard times. Her bank was granted permission from a federal judge to begin foreclosure. Jones failed to make mortgage payments. She filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2014 in Virginia. She’s $298,900 in debt and claimed to have only $172,000 in assets. According to […]
FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) — The Internal Revenue Service has auctioned off for $1.3 million the deferred compensation agreement that was part of Darryl Strawberry‘s 1985-90 contact with the New York Mets. St. Louis-based IRS spokesman Michael Devine says the winning bidder Tuesday in Fairview Heights, Illinois, chose to remain anonymous. The minimum bid was […]
H&R Block representative Riley Holmes talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about the upcoming the tax season and what to expect from the new rules from the government. TAX RETURNS/REFUNDS: The IRS started accepting tax returns today January 20. We know a lot of people receive tax returns about 3 out of four […]
Jermaine Dupri‘s long battle trying to keep his Atlanta mansion has come to an end. His home for more than a decade will be auctioned off. Nevertheless, Dupri put up a great fight. He saved his mansion from being foreclosed twice in 2013 — doing this in a four month span, according to theJasmineBrand. The […]
Former “Love & Hip Hop Atlanta” star Benzino has reportedly been hit with a tax bill of a whopping $5 million just weeks after he was let go from the VH1 series. According to The Jasmine Brand, Benzino failed to pay taxes from 1997-2005. He also didn’t bother to pay in 2008. He owes a […]
Birdman, otherwise known as Bryan Williams, the founder of the Cash Money Records empire, finds himself the object of legal action against him. Williams, is accused of stiffing a construction company that overhauled his Miami mansion at a cost of over $1 million. And of course they want compensation from Birdman. According to a report […]
