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Justice Department Continues Efforts to Stop Fraudulent Tax Preparers

CPA Practice

In December 2022, Eunice Salley, a Chicago tax preparer, was sentenced to seven years in prison for filing false income tax returns on behalf of her tax preparation clients seeking more than $1 million in fraudulent refunds. Examples of civil injunctions obtained by the Tax Division over the last year include: On Jan.

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Friday Footnotes: Work-Life Balance, Does It Work?; Big 4 Firms Slash Job Postings; She Doesn’t Even Go Here! | 2.16.24

Going Concern

Detroit woman accused of being unlicensed real estate agent, CPA charged [ The Detroit News ] A Detroit woman accused of working as an unlicensed accountant and an unlicensed real estate agent has been charged, the Michigan Attorney General’s Office said. I’m a professional tax preparer.”

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Friday Footnotes: KPMG Is Twice as Bad as Other Firms; Upskill or Die; Hella M&A | 10.21.22

Going Concern

UHY Acquires Michigan Firm. Sanchez was responsible for DFC’s accounting and financial records, and for collecting and paying over certain federal taxes from DFC’s employees, namely federal income taxes and Federal Insurance Contribution Act taxes, which include Medicare and social security taxes.

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