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Episode 1237Sep 7, 2024

Tax dodgers meet their match

The IRS recovered $1.3 billion from high-income tax dodgers since last fall.

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The IRS and U.S. Treasury Department announced today the recovery of $1.3 billion from high-income tax dodgers since last fall, citing funding from President Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act as the catalyst for increased collection enforcement efforts. And we hear about the a new investigation into airline rewards programs. Plus, we discuss the value of musical-turned-movie remakes during a game of Half Full/Half Empty! And, a little PSA about 401(k)s.

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Tax dodgers meet their match