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• House Cleaner Receives Accidental $122,783 Tax Refund

  August 24, 2009

  A house cleaner in the Denver area received a hefty refund from the IRS by mistake.

• IRS Agent: ‘I’m Going to Kill All of You!’

  July 17, 2009

  IRS agent Albert Bront threatened to kill a group of U.S. Treasury agents when they tried to search his home earlier this week.

• Tax Preparer Charged with Threatening Assistant DA

  June 18, 2009

  A tax preparer has been arrested for stalking and threatening to harm an assistant district attorney in the Manhattan DA’s office.

• Mattress Wallet Comforts Financially Cautious

  June 12, 2009

  A company has introduced a mattress-like wallet aimed at people who want to make sure they put their money in the safest place possible.

• IRS Contractor Accused of Elevator Urination

  May 27, 2009

  A contractor for the IRS has been charged with repeatedly urinating in a freight elevator in the IRS’s office building in Detroit, causing an unpleasant aroma.

• IRS Agent Refuses Pizza Bribe

  May 26, 2009

  A Texas restaurant owner has been sentenced to two years in jail after he was convicted of trying to bribe an IRS agent by offering her free pizza and a job.

• Gambling Tax Commissioner Replaced

  May 6, 2009

  A county tax commissioner in New Jersey has been replaced after he was indicted last week for conspiring to embezzle $278,650 from his Elks Lodge to gamble in Atlantic City.

• Video: Joe the Plumber Takes on the IRS

  April 6, 2009

  Joe the Plumber has made his next mission the abolition of the Internal Revenue Service.

• 30 Years in Jail for Attempted Hit on IRS Agent

  March 6, 2009

  A Florida man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for hiring a hit man to murder an Internal Revenue Service employee who was auditing him and his construction business.

• New Bill Would Eliminate IRS Penalties and Interest

  January 29, 2009

  A Republican congressman has introduced a bill that would provide all U.S. taxpayers with immunity from IRS penalties and interest, but the main goal seems to be tweaking his Democratic colleagues.

• Woman Sues IRS After She is Fired for Wearing Knife to Work

  January 12, 2009

  An internal revenue agent has sued the IRS for firing her after she insisted on wearing a ceremonial knife on the job.

• Tax Attorney's Family Removed from Airplane

  January 5, 2009

  The families of tax attorney Atif Irfan and his brother Kashif were removed from an AirTran Airways flight after other passengers complained of suspicious comments they overheard.

• Man Convicted of Plotting to Kill IRS Agent

  December 22, 2008

  A Florida man has been convicted of hiring a hit man to murder an Internal Revenue Service employee who was auditing his taxes.

• Outside the Box: Audit Produces Novel Recommendation

  December 1, 2008

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