Celebrities with Tax Trouble
Celebrities with Tax Trouble “In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes,”
said one patriot, but screw up on taxes and you’ll
raise the hackles of the IRS. These folks are probably not looking forward to tax day.Celebrities don’t like to pay taxes anymore than the rest of us do. And just like us, they have to pay up when they get caught trying to keep money out of the taxman’s hands.
Julio Cesar Chavez For several years, six-time world champion boxer
Julio Cesar Chavez was considered the best pound-for-pound boxer in the world.
Sinbad Sinbad didn’t laugh when the IRS started calling him and writing letters to get him to pay back taxes.
Nicolas Cage Nicolas Cage won an Oscar for his role in
this film, but apparently Vegas did not provide enough for him to keep his Nevada home.
Jim Thorpe Golf pays big bucks to successful tour professionals, like
Jim Thorpe. Some of that goes to Uncle Sam, and a golf cart is not a great getaway vehicle.
Floyd Mayweather Undefeated five-division world champion boxer
Floyd Mayweather, how would YOU like to be the one who has to collect his IRS debt?
Chris Tucker Comedian
Chris Tucker, is still working on his excuse for back taxes.
His excuse for driving 109 mph?
Dionne Warwick Dionne Warwick grew up singing in church and you’d think one of her
Psychic Friends could have warned her about the IRS.
Pamela Anderson Actress
Pamela Anderson, she says she’s embarrassed by her tax problems.
Anthony Mason Anthony Mason, who is an All-Star in the NBA when he played with
this team, he’s known for shaving slogans into his hair.
Annie Leibovitz Annie Leibovitz, one of the world’s best known
portrait photographers, she was the last person to photograph John Lennon and the IRS is just one of her financial headaches.
Forest Whitaker Forest Whitaker may have played
this royal character, but that did not exempt him from his massive tax bill
Ed Rollins Campaign consultant
Ed Rollins best known for work on
this presidential campaign, would like to see his tax bill cut.
Paul Anka Paul Anka had a number of hit songs, including writing a couple
for this legend, but he owes some serious cash.
Randy Quaid Randy Quaid tried to become a
Canadian refugee, but it was not because of back taxes.
Terry McMillanAward-winning author
Terry McMillan will be hoping for another best-seller to match the success of
this book to pay her back taxes.
