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Georgia Tax Preparer Guilty of Filing $3 Million in Fraudulent Returns

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27)—A tax preparer who admitted to filing more than $3 million in fraudulent tax returns on behalf of her clients is facing up to 30 years in prison for her crime. Crawford is not representative of most tax preparers who provide honest services to their clients. Staff reports The Albany Herald, Ga.

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Tax Fraud Blotter: Boundless energy

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Liptrot, along with being a police officer, was owner and president of Liptrots Tax Services, where he fraudulently obtained two PPP loans in the name of "Liptrots Tax." Hartford, Connecticut: Tax preparer Clyde Gibson Jr., 43, has pleaded guilty to tax fraud. All rights reserved. Sentencing is Aug.

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Tax Fraud Blotter: Who ya gonna call?

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Kim Brown and another individual ghost preparer prepared 22 false returns that caused the Treasury to issue $541,912 in false refunds. In 2022 and 2023, he and others operated a ghost prep business in three Augusta locations, including a church and Browns residence. Between 2017 and 2022, Buresh withdrew $2.9

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Tax Fraud Blotter: Hard lessons

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Union City, Georgia: Truck driver Dantavious Jackson, 39, who operated a ghost tax prep business, has pleaded guilty to making claims for refunds of false pandemic-related employment tax credits. On the side, he also prepared taxes for a fee. Between June 2022 and August 2023, he defrauded the U.S. in restitution.

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Pros and cons of the Big Beautiful Bill

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We can now go back to the old provisions, especially for small businesses with under $31 million in revenue, and amend for 2022, 2023 and 2024. By Jeff Stimpson 8h ago Practice management CohnReznick acquires Piascik The Top 25 Firm based in New York is expanding to Richmond, Virginia, by combining with a firm with specialized tax services.

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Justice Department Continues Efforts to Stop Fraudulent Tax Preparers

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“If your preparer asks you to sign a blank return, refuses to sign your return as your return preparer, or is charging you a fee based on the size of your refund, consult the IRS’s website and tips to make sure you are not exposing yourself to trouble.” “Tax Goldberg of the Justice Department’s Tax Division. “As

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Los Angeles Tax Services – Local tax firm serving all Southern California

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There is a substantial amount of time you have to file your taxes, but the process can seem hefty. With the help of Los Angeles tax services firms, you can receive information on your tax return, the amount you owe, and various resources for tax preparation service. Call us today at 1-877-788-2937.