IRS Going After Rich With New Wealth Unit

Exclusive: IRS hires “hundreds” for new wealth unit.  Reuters. 

“We have drawn top talent within the IRS that have expertise involving wealthy individuals as well as examination of their related entities,” said Mae Lew, an IRS special counsel.

The high-wealth unit is focusing on trusts, real estate investments, privately held companies and other business entities controlled by rich individuals.

Yes.  They are going after all those wealthy people in America.

“Skinny piggy bank.”
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See:

• http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE5BA45320091211