• Help! I’m Being Audited! Tips For Surviving A Tax Audit

    iParenting.com By Deborah Ng When Lisa Keene received a notice from the IRS informing her of an audit, she started to panic. After she caught her breath, she called her accountant and read the notice to him. “You know, it […]

  • Cingular Sues Insurance Companies and Brokers For Fraud

    Cingular Wireless LLC has filed suit against insurance companies and brokers, alleging that the insurers paid over $1 billion in [tag]kickbacks[/tag] to the brokers if sent business their way. The lawsuit names brokers Marsh & McLennan and Aon Corp, and […]

  • Woman Embezzles $100,000 From Psychiatrist

    Kim Kellbach, 48, has been charged with 3 felonies in Ozaukee County for stealing from her employer of 15 years. The charges include theft in a business setting, modifying computer data to commit fraud, and forgery, and carry penalties of […]

  • Former office manager of dental clinic pleads guilty to felony theft charges

    Mary Ellen Wilson, age 56, pleaded guilty today to five counts of [tag]felony[/tag] theft from her employer, Gentle Family Dentistry. She was charged with stealing $293,000, but the actual losses could be more than double that figure. Under a [tag]plea […]

  • The reality of Wal-Mart’s profits

    Wal-Mart is an easy target for those who want to bash “Corporate America”, big box retailers, or big business in general. While no one seems to complain when they’re at Wal-Mart’s checkout line and receiving low prices, that doesn’t stop […]

  • Ex-Enron Employees Rejoice While the Guilty Vow to Appeal

    Former employees of Enron were thankful and encouraged upon hearing that Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling were found guilty of felony charges of conspiracy and fraud. While nothing will give back all that they lost, the idea that “justice prevails” […]

  • Lee Holloway Admits Ethics Violations

    From the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Milwaukee County Board Chairman Lee Holloway this afternoon resolved his long-running ethics case by admitting to six civil counts of failing to comply with the county ethics code. Under the agreement with the county Ethics […]

  • Michael McGee’s Story Changes Again

    After stating to a newspaper reporter yesterday that he didn’t have a birth certificate and that he couldn’t be tied to anything with the name Michael Jackson, Milwaukee Adlerman Michael McGee has issued a press release admitting that his real […]

  • Lay and Skilling found guilty of fraud and conspiracy charges

    Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling, both former heads of Enron Corp., were found guilty by a jury on Thursday of conspiracy to commit securities fraud and wire fraud. The trial lasted almost four months, and the jury deliberated for nearly […]

  • Alderman Michael McGee Objects to the Publishing of “Unfactual” Information

    According to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, a petition was filed Wednesday in Milwaukee County Court to have Michael Imanu Jackson’s name legally changed to Michael Imanu McGee. This situation just adds to the controversy surrounding the City of Milwaukee Alderman, […]