A Bit of Humor at Tax Time
A little boy wanted $100 badly and prayed for two weeks but nothing happened. Then he decided to write a letter to the Lord requesting the $100. When the postal authorities received the letter addressed to the Lord, USA, they decided to send it to President Clinton. The President was so impressed, touched, and amused […]
Owner of Pizza Restaurant Slices his Income on his Tax Returns
The owner of Tony’s Pizza House in Protem, MO, Tony E. Cowden, was sentenced to serve 18 months in federal prison with no possibility of parole after pleading guilty to five counts of tax evasion. Cowden had listed his business and property for sale in 2015 and undercover agents, posing as potential buyers met with […]
Bookmaker Gambles That the IRS Won’t Discover Illegal Income
Two men from Wichita, KS, Danny Chapman and Daven Flax pleaded guilty to federal charges of income tax evasion and operating an illegal gambling business. Chapman was a sports bookmaker who failed to report earnings of $345,000 made from illegal gambling. Customers of Chapman would place bets through an online gambling site based in Costa […]