As if Lindsay Lohan hasn't had enough negative publicity lately, she has now been hit with an IRS tax lien. According to official documents filed in Los Angeles County, the actress failed to pay $93,701.57 in federal income taxes back in 2009. Sources for Lohan told TMZ that the 25-year-old had no knowledge of her outstanding ... Read More
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Paying Double on a Tax Lien Ain’t a Thang for Jermaine Dupri
Record producer, songwriter and rapper Jermaine Dupri (also known as "JD") has finally paid off his back taxes from 2007 - but at a cost nearly twice the amount of the initial tax lien filed against him, according to TMZ. JD's original tax bill totaled $254,782.64. However, Georgia records show that late fees, penalties and ... Read More
Another Rapper in the IRS Doghouse? Bow Wow Hit With Tax Lien
The IRS has reportedly filed a tax lien against rapper Bow Wow in the state of Florida. According to TMZ, the 24-year-old, whose real name is Shad Gregory Moss, owes $91,105.61 in unpaid taxes from 2006. Bow Wow, who has been criticized lately for pushing back the release of his upcoming album, Underrated, claims that the tax ... Read More
Kelly Monaco the Latest Tax-Troubled DWTS Alumn
It’s becoming a question of whether celebs go on the hit ABC show Dancing with the Stars because they are struggling financially, or if the stars’ tax woes arise as part of some sort of DWTS curse. According to The Detroit News, Kelly Monaco is the latest Dancing with the Stars alumn to have a tax problem made public, as the ... Read More
America’s Got Talent $1 Million Prize – How Much After Taxes?
One million dollars! Its a sexy number. $1,000,000. It's nice to look at. It's fun to say. America is gearing up to crown its latest member to the esteemed millionaire club on the Wednesday night season finale of America's Got Talent. That is, if we are to believe what the promotions are telling us. But what about taxes? How ... Read More
Jennifer Lopez’s Booty Targeted Again
Jennifer Lopez is hitting the headlines again- but this time her booty is not the subject, er, well maybe it is. Just a different booty - J. Lo's fortune and her complications with the IRS. A recent report by Radaronline.com reveals that our beloved triple threat Jennifer Lopez and former beau Ojani Noa are under IRS ... Read More
Teresa Not the Only Housewife with Real Money Issues
As headlines regarding New Jersey Housewife Teresa Giudice's $11 million liability and bankruptcy filing surface newspapers, magazines, and blogs alike, America is beginning to realize that financial hardship can face anyone- regardless of social status. And, while the focus seems to lie solely on Teresa's "breaking news," turns ... Read More
100 Celebrities With Back Tax Problems in 2009
2009 was an eventful year for many taxpayers including celebrities. Below is a list of well known people that have had back tax problems whether Local, State, or Federally related for 2009. The list is ordered from the least amount of taxes owed to the most. (Looking for recent updates? Check out the top 100 Celebrity Tax ... Read More
Sinbad Owes Over $8 Million in Back Taxes
Sinbad (David Adkins), known for being a stand-up comedian and actor, is having some serious financial problems. On December 11th Sinbad filed for chapter 7 bankruptcy and reported that he had between $11 million and $49 million in liabilities. Of those liabilities, it is reported that he owed $8.2 Million in Federal back ... Read More
Michael Phelps Owes $23K in Back Taxes
Olympic gold medal winner Michael Phelps owes the State of California $23 thousand in back taxes for the years 2005 and 2006. The State of California filed a tax lien on Phelps in order to secure payment of these taxes. When a tax lien is filed it becomes public information that the person who the lien was filed against owes ... Read More
Big Boi of OutKast Owes $55K in Back Taxes
OutKast Member Big Boi (Antwan Patton) is reported to owe the IRS $55,000 in back taxes. The state of Georgia filed a tax lien against Antwan Patton and his wife on June 1st. He is the latest rapper/celeb who has fallen into trouble with the IRS. OutKast has become one of the most successful groups of all time. It makes you ... Read More
Aaron Carter Owes Over $1 Million in IRS Back Taxes
Aaron Carter is a pop and hip hop singer from the late 1990s who is the brother of Singer Nicker Carter, from the Backstreet Boys. He has also been an acting career in which he had parts in television series including The Teenage Witch, 7th Heaven, and Lizzie McGuire. Aaron recently came back into the spotlight from being on ... Read More
