Confidence games : lawyers, accountants, and the tax shelter industry /
Tanina Rostain and Milton C. Regan, Jr.
- 408 pages ; 23 cm.
Includes index.
Part I Shelters Rising; The IRS under Siege -- Why Tax Shelters Matter -- Gimme Shelters -- Part II Accounting Firms; The Skunk Works -- Watson's Choice -- Accounting for Fraud -- Dances with Wolves -- Part III Law Firms; The Texas Juggernaut -- Lowering the Bar -- Part IV The Reckoning; Turning the Tide -- The Government Closes In -- Endgame: KPMG and Jenkens.
The rise and fall of a tax shelter industry that enabled some of America's richest citizens to avoid paying their fair share of taxes.
English
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