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On Monday, a federal judge in Atlanta also sentenced Tera Nicole Dixon, 35, to serve a year of supervised release following her prison sentence and to pay $103,523 in restitution. In September, Dixon, of Stone Mountain, pleaded guilty to preparing and...
Tags: tax returns, Dixon, tax preparer, Atlanta, Tax preparation, Jackson Hewitt, Internal Revenue Service, Law Crime, Refund anticipation loan, Tax return, Taxation in the United States
H&R Block Inc. on Friday posted a bigger-than-expected first-quarter loss of $133.6 million, or 40 cents a share. The company has also said that it plans to convert up to 300 company-owned offices to franchises.The Kansas City-based tax preparation giant...
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Avoid preparers who say they can obtain larger refunds than others or who base fees on a percentage of the amount of the refund. * Ask who precisely will prepare the return before deciding to use the service. Avoid firms where your work may be delegated...
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Maine— A former tax preparer has been ordered to spend a year in jail and pay $75,000 in restitution for falsifying his own tax returns and those of his clients. Sixty-two-year-old Robert Grover of Manchester, who operated Grover Tax Preparation LLC,...
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House approved by a wide margin an effort to force the ethics committee to report within 45 days on what actions, if any, it has taken to examine an escalating federal investigation involving at least one senior House Democrat and a defunct defense lobbying...
Tags: PMA Group, U.S. IRS, ethical committee, House Dems, The IRS, tax preparer, Steny Hoyer, paid tax, Doug Shulman, lobbying firm
A Sparks woman who worked at a national tax preparation firm has been arrested on charges of filing phony tax returns and collecting refunds using information in people's files from last year, authorities said. More News Valeri Crystal Guerrero, 31,...
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The federal government has sued a Columbia-area tax preparer on accusations he filed returns claiming $13 million in fraudulent refunds last year, the U.S...Some of Winston Able’s clients have been assessed $5,000 penalties for filing frivolous documents...
Tags: IRS, tax preparer, tax returns
Police say there may be little they can do to help a Des Moines man climb out of tax purgatory where forces beyond his control have swallowed up his tax refund of $2,696. Harry Rios told Des Moines police that a tax preparer with H & R Block copied his...
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Did you put off getting those new double-pane thermal windows or an energy efficient hot water heater or furnace? From a tax perspective, your procrastination could save you money. Congress renewed the tax credit for energy improvements to homes, but...
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The Internal Revenue Service is warning taxpayers that they — not the tax preparer — are responsible if a fraudulent return is submitted under their name, even if they were unaware of the fraud. And with that responsibility comes the cost of penalties...
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