Former Laramie Business Operator Gets Prison for Tax Evasion
A former Laramie business operator who pleaded guilty to tax evasion has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison and ordered to pay more than $356,000 in restitution.
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Wyoming CPA Sentenced to 120 Days in Federal Prison for Tax Fraud
A Rock Springs CPA who pleaded guilty in March to aiding and assisting in the preparation of false tax returns has been sentenced to 120 days in federal prison.
U.S. Attorney, IRS Remind Taxpayers to Accurately File, Beware of Fraudsters
Taxpayers found to be committing fraud may be subject to penalties including payment of taxes owed plus interest, fines and jail time.
IRS Warns Taxpayers About COVID-19 Economic Impact Payment Scams
Taxpayers are encouraged not to engage potential scammers online or on the phone.
IRS Refunds Won’t Go Out During Partial Federal Shutdown
The good news is the IRS can't audit you right now, but the bad news is that your refund may be delayed.
Casper Couple Sentenced For Tax Evasion, Money Laundering
Federal Judge Scott Skavdahl ordered Ashley Knight and James Knight II to pay restitution of $374,970 plus any penalties and interest to the Internal Revenue Service.
Wyoming Couple Indicted on Bankruptcy Fraud Charges
If found guilty, each of the two charges could result in five years in prison and a fine up to $250,000. Knight's attorney declined comment.
Phony IRS Agents Threatening Wyoming Residents
The callers may know the last four numbers of your social security number.
Phony IRS Threats
Con artists posing as Internal Revenue Service agents are calling people up and demanding immediate payment of supposed back taxes, according to Dick Blust of the Sweetwater County Sheriff's Department
IRS Spokeswoman: Tax Season Spawns Identity Theft
IRS spokeswoman Karen Connelly said identity theft may not have the drama of robbery, but the financial pain can be greater.