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Potential Non-Tax Financial Crimes

Texas Non-Tax Financial Crimes Defense Attorney In addition to criminal tax work, Brown, PC is fully equipped to defend clients against any and all types of financial crime allegations. Our clients range from high net worth individuals to large privately held businesses. We are known for our ability to combine aggressiveness with […]

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Possible Criminal Tax Violations

The Worst-Case Result of a Civil Audit Undergoing an IRS audit is a very stressful time for any individual or business. The possibility of heavy fines and other civil penalties hangs over your head until the matter is resolved. If, however, the auditor should uncover fraud or suspects other criminal […]

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2012 Texas Tax Amnesty Program

Project Fresh Start – Texas Taxpayer Amnesty Program A Chance for Businesses to Start Over If you own or operate a Texas-based company or an out-of-state company doing business in Texas, you know that you are required to pay many types of state and local taxes. If for any reason […]

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Non-filer investigations: an FAQ

Every year, millions of people don’t file required income tax returns. If you haven’t filed, you therefore have plenty of company. But it’s important to be aware of the potential consequences for non-filing. One such consequence is stiff civil penalties for failure to file. Another possible consequence of not filing […]

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Online Filers Should be Wary of Identity Theft

A surge in fraudulent state tax filings in 19 states appears to involve personal information stolen from TurboTax. The FBI is working to determine who used stolen data to obtain bogus refunds from various state agencies and whether federal returns are also involved. In response to the suspected breach, TurboTax […]

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Trends in IRS Investigations

Texas IRS Tax Attorney Every year, the Criminal Investigations Division of the IRS sets goals for the number of criminal tax investigations it will complete and the rate of conviction it wants to achieve. In recent years, the IRS has stepped up its enforcement efforts, driven by policies that emphasize […]

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