November 07, 2024
A federal judge entered a $4.9 million default against the estate of a Michigan man and his widow after having threatened to dismiss the case, in which the government says the couple avoided taxes by participating in a Son-of-Boss scheme.
October 23, 2024
A federal judge warned government attorneys Wednesday that she would dismiss their case against an estate for $4.9 million in taxes if they didn't explain why they weren't actively pursuing their accusations that a Michigan couple schemed to artificially cancel out capital gains
June 28, 2024
An estate owes $4.9 million in tax liabilities for a couple's scheme to artificially cancel out their capital gains, the federal government said in a complaint in Michigan federal court, arguing that the Son-of-Boss scheme constitutes fraud and its proceeds aren't entitled to bankruptcy protection.