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Tax

Dec. 19, 2023

Tax lessons from Hunter Biden

As Hunter Biden and his legal team mount a defense against nine counts of failing to file and pay taxes, tax evasion, and filing false tax returns, there are some key lessons for other taxpayers.

Robert W. Wood

Managing Partner
Wood LLP

333 Sacramento St
San Francisco , California 94111-3601

Phone: (415) 834-0113

Fax: (415) 789-4540

Email: wood@WoodLLP.com

Univ of Chicago Law School

Wood is a tax lawyer at Wood LLP, and often advises lawyers and litigants about tax issues.

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Hunter Biden has been charged with nine counts of failing to file and pay taxes, tax evasion, and filing false tax returns. Of course, an indictment only represents accusations, and Mr. Biden is presumed to be innocent. The government will either have to come to an agreement with Mr. Biden, or the government will have to prove its case at trial.

However, the government has an enviable track record of making tax charges stick, and these ar...

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