Three-time Indianapolis 500 champion, Helio Castroneves was acquitted in 2009 of six counts of tax evasion after the IRS claimed he owed back taxes on earnings between 1999 and 2004. Now they claim that Castroneves owes an additional $3.6 million in taxes and $2.7 million in fraud penalties on the same income that was in… Continue reading →
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Deceased Guitarist Should Have Opted for Tax Settlements
Bo Diddley, who died at the age of 79 in 2008, had sold some of his music rights to pay for his medical care after a stroke. Shortly after, Diddley incurred a large tax debt, as the IRS is claiming taxes on the sale. Diddley’s managers were given permission by circuit judge Robert Roundtree to… Continue reading →
Potential Tax Debt for Los Angeles Religious Center
The tax-exempt Kabbalah Centre and many of its charities is being investigated by the Internal Revenue Service for financial improprieties. Many of the charities are backed and supported by celebrities. Madonna had even replaced the CEO of one of the charities, Raising Malawi. The singer later moved the charity out of the Kabbalah Centre’s office… Continue reading →
Survey Finds Financial Stress of Employees is Decreased
According to a survey by workplace financial education provider Financial Finesse, roughly 34 percent of employees reported having high to overwhelming financial stress in 2009. Since then, the percentage has dropped significantly to 21 percent in the first quarter of 2011. Financial stress was reported as higher for woman than men. While 9 percent of… Continue reading →

