Kansas-Based Tax Scheme Promoter Convicted in $78 Million Fraud
U.S. Newswire, February, 2008
To: NATIONAL EDITORS
Contact: U.S. Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs, 1- 202-514-2007
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Michael Craig Cooper today was convicted in Kansas City, Kan., on tax and fraud charges after a six week jury trial, the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced. Cooper was the president and founder of Renaissance -- The Tax People, which was headquartered in Topeka, Kan.
According to the evidence introduced at trial, from 1997 until 2002, Cooper and others conspired to defraud the United States and Renaissance clients by marketing a program that purported to educate individuals on how to start a home based business in order to fraudulently convert personal expenses into business deductions...
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