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Jan 8, 2013

Woman gets prison for payroll tax violations

An eastern Wisconsin business owner will spend about a year in prison for failing to pay taxes that had been withheld from employees' wages.

Jul 24, 2012

Wisconsin Counties Association shows interest in Fannie, Freddie lawsuit (UPDATE)

A Wisconsin Counties Association committee Tuesday offered initial support for Milwaukee County’s class-action lawsuit against Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac over unpaid taxes.

Apr 22, 2012

More whistleblowers reporting tax fraud, but cases moving slowly

As tax season ends, tax fraud is in the air.

Mar 26, 2012

At tax time, review marketing endeavors along with deductions

As business people gather the necessary financial documents to prepare for tax filings, they often analyze earnings and expenses in comparison to goals and projections.

Nov 4, 2011

Bankruptcy – discharge – taxes — credit cards

10-C-28421 In re Vandynhoven

Mar 25, 2011

Supreme Court overrules tax-challenge restrictions (UPDATE)

By 
DINESH RAMDE Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — The state Supreme Court ruled Friday that taxpayers who want to challenge their tax assessments are entitled to full court reviews of their challenges, a decision that critics feared could embolden businesses to threaten litigation unless cities reduce their property taxes. The 4-3 ruling overturns a 2008 […]

Oct 26, 2010

IRS collections can be interesting paradox

There is an interesting paradox occurring in our federal government. While it appears that the IRS Collection Division is increasing its efforts to collect unpaid taxes, it is also increasing the use of tools that delay the collection of tax.

Oct 13, 2010

New IRS rules target tax return preparers

The Department of the Treasury is at it again. They are broadening the rules of ethics that govern practice before the IRS in a continued effort to clean up the tax business. The IRS will now require everyone that prepares "all or substantially all" of a tax return to register with the IRS and receive a Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN). As before, the new rules are more expansive than nec[...]

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