Well, here we go again! Another celeb who is in trouble for refusing to give Uncle Sam his cut of the dough. TMZ posted…
Producer/rapper Jermaine Dupri can go back to singing the hook to “Money Ain’t A Thang” ad meaning it. Dupri recently paid off a tax lien…
It’s stories like these that make us want to smack somebody in the IRS offices. Music legend Stevie Wonder was just hit with a $40…
Former Roc-A-Fella rapper Beanie Sigel has joined the long-list of celebrities that have gotten themselves in trouble with the IRS. The Philly rapper has been sentenced to two years in prison for tax evasion. While many believed Beans had no means of income, Beanie is the first first artist signed to the relaunched Ruffhouse Records. […]
Kelis is in series doo-doo with the IRS. According to TMZ, she owes taxes in multiple states including New York and California. On top of that, the federal government is threatening tax liens for more than $200,000 in back taxes. According to reports, the unpaid taxes stem from 2004-2010. Kelis owes a total of $606,096. […]
Word is, the IRS is coming for Rihanna and in response, she is blaming her ex-accountants. According to RiRi, she has lost tens of millions of dollars due the faulty practices of New York-based Berdon LLP and two accountants. Rihanna’s lawyers are saying that the company’s lack of sound financial advice led to the loss […]
Comedian Chris Tucker is taking his financial woes in stride. During a recent show at the Fillmore in Miami Beach his $11 Million debt to the IRS was a recurring source of material. “That’s the last time I let Wesley Snipes help me out with my taxes,” said the Decatur native, taking a jab at […]
Congress has been investigating the mega-churches of Bishop Eddie Long, Creflo Dollar and Joyce Meyer for over a year now. The initial congressional investigation led by Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) ended with an audit last fall and was concluded but with open questions. Funds and property were the lynch pins for queries. All the churches […]
After recently paying off a $1.13 million tax debt, rapper Lil Wayne faces Uncle Sam again; this time for $5.6 million against his Miami mansion. “The IRS filed the enormous tax lien against him Monday in Miami. Seems Lil Wayne, real name Dwayne Carter, can’t shake the tax man. In December, he paid off a […]
Wesley Snipes is finally in federal custody after trying to get his 3-year sentence for tax evasion delayed until after the holidays. Snipes surrendered early today.
Doug E. Fresh is the latest entertainer to find themselves in the sights of the IRS. The legendary emcee and human beat box legend was hit by the IRS with a $2,276,848 lien on October 20th according to the Detroit News' Tax Watchdog.
Actor Wesley Snipes talks to CNN's Larry King about how the media has misreported facts about his case. Snipes has been sentenced to three years in prison for not paying taxes and reports to jail on Thursday.
