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It's a whole new cottage industry in the finance world. Harry Markopolos set up an entire firm after building his case against Madoff. I think we're going to start seeing some major investment banks getting hammered with charges soon, because that's where the freelance whistleblowers are concentrating right now.

 
starwinNow that's a great excuse to become an accountant. Let's go harpoon some whales.
Good thinking citizen. There are Incalculable Riches to be returned to the government coffers from theses offenders.
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Is it just me or did the IRS not calculate his taxes right either? The article said he got 3.24 million dollars after paying a 28% tax rate. Isnt the tax rate on that kind of money 35%?

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heisterIs it just me or did the IRS not calculate his taxes right either? The article said he got 3.24 million dollars after paying a 28% tax rate. Isnt the tax rate on that kind of money 35%?
$113,900 + 34%. http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/i1120.pdf

Im sure that they gave him so type of good citizen tax credit tho lol.

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heisterIs it just me or did the IRS not calculate his taxes right either? The article said he got 3.24 million dollars after paying a 28% tax rate. Isnt the tax rate on that kind of money 35%?
$113,900 + 34%.

Im sure that they gave him so type of good citizen tax credit tho lol.

granted there is a bit of money that isn't taxed at 34% but it's not enough to bring his whole tax bill down that low

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