by Michael Hogberg, EA | Jul 22, 2022 | State Tax
July 22, 2022 A Florida man will make his initial court appearance today on charges related to his role in a scheme to fraudulently obtain over $1.6 million in federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans and Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) payments, U.S....
by Michael Hogberg, EA | Jul 21, 2022 | Federal Tax
July 21, 2022 U.S. District Judge Susan C. Bucklew today sentenced Eurich Griffin III to four years and nine months in federal prison for conspiring to defraud the United States by preparing false and fraudulent tax returns. In addition to the term of imprisonment,...
by Michael Hogberg, EA | Jul 20, 2022 | Enforcement Updates
July 20, 2022 A California man pleaded guilty today to conspiring with others in separate fraud schemes to defraud the IRS and the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), a federal loans initiative designed to help businesses pay their employees and meet expenses during...
by Michael Hogberg, EA | Jul 20, 2022 | Enforcement Updates
July 20, 2022 A Georgia woman was sentenced to 51 months in prison today for conspiring to defraud the United States by promoting a nationwide tax fraud scheme involving more than 200 participants in at least 19 states. According to court documents and statements made...
by Michael Hogberg, EA | Jul 19, 2022 | Enforcement Updates
July 19, 2022 A Michigan endocrinologist pleaded guilty today to tax evasion. According to court documents, Bashar Kiami, 53, of Roscommon, owned and operated Northern Michigan Endocrine PLLC, a solo endocrinology practice in Grayling. From 2014 to 2017, the...