Racism Alive And Well: Glenn Beck Says NAACP Is A ‘Joke’
Glenn Beck is know for his witty banter and conservative views, so it comes as no surprise that he had a few thoughts on the IRS political targeting scandal,and the NAACP on his radio show. He bluntly called the NAACP a “joke” and an “affront” to legendary civil rights leaders Martin Luther King Jr., Booker T. Washington, and [...]
Lil Kim Sued for $15 Million by Manager Who Said She was a Horrible Spokesperson
Lil Kim is being sued by a former business manager who says that she sucked up all the money but gave almost nothing in return. Andrew Ro is claiming that he was consistently screwed (not in the good way) by Kim. The owner of International Rock Star Corporation had a licensing deal with Kim [...]
NeNe Leakes And Gregg Disagree Over Pre-Nup
Nene just inked a deal with Bravo to air her wedding spin-off special, I Dream Of Nene-The Wedding Special, this Fall. The new show will follow Nene as she plans her second wedding to her husband Gregg, who she divorced in 2011. Already RHOA stars like Marlo Hampton and Cynthia Bailey as well as [...]
Snoop Lion Having Problems With Uncle Sam Again…Served With $546,000 Tax Lien
According to TMZ, the Internal Revenue Service is coming for Snoop Lion after claiming that the rapper owes $546,270.29 in unpaid tax bills. Documents that were retrieved by the gossip site claim that Reincarnated rapper turned rasta owes for two separate years, 2009 ($101,952.44) and 2011 ($444,317.85). This isn’t the first time that the “Drop It Like It’s Hot” artist [...]
Snoop Dogg Headed For Trouble With The IRS Owes Over A Half Million Dollars
Aside from making headlines by changing his name to Snoop Lion, our favorite O.G. has been incognito lately. According to TMZ, The tax man is after rapper Snoop Dogg claiming that the star owes over $546k in back taxes. The IRS has filed a federal lien against Snoop Dogg claiming that he has not paid [...]
Pimp Down, Pimp In Distress: Katt Williams HIT With $4 Million TAX LIEN
It has been a rough year for Katt Willaims as he’s had numerous slaps and run-ins with fans, police and even his assistant. And if those legal woes weren’t enough to carry over into 2013, now he has the weight of the IRS on his back. First, Katt is accused of not paying $3.2 million [...]
Lil Wayne Pays Off $8 Million IRS Debt
According to Gossip Extra, Lil Wayne paid his bill after the IRS put not one or two but three liens on his properties. According to Miami-Dade County records, Tunechi owed $3.6M snd 2.3M in taxes 2008 and $2,258,956 in 2008 and 2009 alone, respectively. The IRS came after the “No Worries” rapper last year when they found [...]
Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick’s Money Skeletons Tumble Out of Closet
Two days into the public-corruption trial involving former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, jurors were already hearing about $90,000 stashed in a vacuum and even cash in a shoe. Prosecutors have not wasted any time showing that Kilpatrick had a seemingly endless supply of cash but no identifiable and legitimate source for the cash. On Monday, [...]
R. Kelly In More Trouble
R. Kelly just can not seem to catch a break. In recent months, it was reported that the R & B crooner owed $4,848,072.71 in unpaid taxes. His tax obligation spanned five years, starting in 2005 all the way up to 2010. Now it seems the “Trapped in the Closet” singer owes even more money [...]
Flavor Flav Owes the IRS Nearly $1 million Dollars
When the reality TV shows are no longer banging down your door, those bangs get replaced by the IRS. Flavor Flav, who opened up the reality TV bonanza that we have today, is in debt to the IRS for nearly a million dollars that he earned during the time he was on television each night. [...]
The Money Mentor: Are You Being Haunted by Old Debt?
By: Lorillia Brown-Phillips, The Money Mentor, Your Black World Have you ever been issued a credit card that was charged off due to non payment? Did you know that a charged off credit card balance is considered taxable ordinary income, according to the IRS. Charged off credit card debt that is either canceled or forgiven may [...]
Santana Moss’ Financial Woes Owes; IRS And His Mansion Is In Foreclosure
The former University of Miami Hurricane great was signed to a three-year, $15 million contract with the Redskins in July that also included a $5 million signing bonus. So it is surprising that Duetsche Bank, representing a mortgage-backed securities (MBS) trust, would allege that Moss has gone into default on a mortgage issued for [...]
Paula Patton & Robin Thicke Owes Close To $500K In Back Taxes
Actress Paula Patton has a mission that’s apparently impossible: paying taxes. Patton, who stars alongside Tom Cruise in box-office hit “Mission Impossible — Ghost Protocol” and her singer husband Robin Thicke owe more than $492,000 to the IRS, according to public records. What’s owed: The IRS filed a $492,583 tax lien against Paula [...]
Darryl Strawberry’s Ex-Wife Loses Lawsuit For Darryl’s Mets Money
According to TMZ, Darryl Strawberry’s ex-wife just suffered a massive setback in court — after a judge ordered she can’t touch $800,000 in Mets money Darryl earned in the 80s … until the IRS gets its cut. According to court docs, Darryl has an arrangement with the Mets, in which the ball club [...]
Is Rev. Al Sharpton Swimming in Debt?
Black Like Moi reports. The New York Post is reporting that Rev. Al Sharpton is deep in debt. According to public records, Sharpton’s non-profit organization, The National Action Network, paid him $242,000, even as it stands on $1.6 million in debt. Public records also show, according to the Post, that Sharpton and his [...]