Charles Monat Associates: February 2012






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	Tuesday, February 28, 2012 George Clooney Makes Estate Planning Sexy Estate planning doesn’t often make it to the Academy Awards. But that’s happened this year, with The Descendants nominated for Oscars in five categories, including best picture, best actor (George Clooney) and best director (Alexander Payne). Read more... posted by Charles Monat Associates at 5:51 PM \| 0 comments Even Rich Heirs Deserve A Fair Shake From The IRS Over the years, I’ve spent a lot of time chronicling the creative tax strategies of the rich and famous. That would include everything from the secret offshore accounts that forced billionaire California real estate developer Igor Olenicoff to plead guilty to a felony; to the aggressive tax shelters used by such Forbes 400 members as Texas banker Andrew Beal; to the tax protestor arguments that landed action star Wesley Snipes in jail. Read more... posted by Charles Monat Associates at 5:47 PM \| 0 comments Friday, February 24, 2012 IRS Releases the Dirty Dozen Tax Scams for 2012 The Internal Revenue Service today issued its annual “Dirty Dozen” ranking of tax scams, reminding taxpayers to use caution during tax season to protect themselves against a wide range of schemes ranging from identity theft to return preparer fraud. The Dirty Dozen listing, compiled by the IRS each year, lists a variety of common scams taxpayers can encounter at any point during the year. But many of these schemes peak during filing season as people prepare their tax returns. “Taxpayers should be careful and avoid falling into a trap with the Dirty Dozen,” said IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman. “Scam artists will tempt people in-person, on-line and by e-mail with misleading promises about lost refunds and free money. Don’t be fooled by these scams.” Illegal scams can lead to significant penalties and interest and possible criminal prosecution. The IRS Criminal Investigation Division works closely with the Department of Justice to shutdown scams and prosecute the criminals behind them. Read more... posted by Charles Monat Associates at 10:55 AM \| 0 comments
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