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From Felon to Firm Owner: A Redemption Story

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In his teens, Scott was set on making it big in the entertainment and music industry. His entertainment dreams were crushed, and the future looked bleak. After cleaning up his act, Scott rebuilt his life using street smarts and hustle to work his way up at a small tax practice. He was arrested and kicked out of college.

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Going Concern

She explained that, in the event of her death, her accountant should be called even before the emergency services – ‘because when the artists are dead, they’re much more valuable than when they’re alive.’ William Eric Fulton, 59, of Agoura Hills, pleaded guilty to one count of making false statements.