I Was an IRS Agent — Here’s What They Don’t Tell You

Ian Bick
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Chapters & Sections (66)

0:00 How Tax Evasion Cases Are Investigated chapter 7
0:00 How Tax Evasion Cases Are Investigated
2:15 Challenges of Investigating Tax Charges
3:40 Career Path to Law Enforcement and IRS
5:02 Experiences as a Special Event Surveillance Agent
6:36 Career as an IRS Special Agent
7:51 Growing Up in a Law Enforcement Supportive Family
9:28 IRS Agent Job Responsibilities and Autonomy
10:43 Federal Law Enforcement Training for IRS Agents chapter 2
10:43 Federal Law Enforcement Training Experience
12:25 IRS Agent Training and Investigation Process
15:00 IRS Whistleblowers and Informants in Tax Investigations chapter 4
15:00 Internal Tax Evasion and Whistleblower Referrals
16:32 Tax Evasion Investigation and Prosecution Methods
18:23 IRS Investigation Strategies and Case Selection
20:21 Importance of Honest Tax Reporting
21:40 Tax Evasion Investigation and Prosecution Strategies chapter 2
21:40 Tax Evasion Investigation and Prosecution Strategies
23:48 Common Motivations Behind White-Collar Crimes
26:16 Challenges in Proving Tax Evasion Cases chapter 3
26:16 Challenges in Proving Tax Evasion Cases
27:48 Tax Evasion and Digital Financial Tracking
29:31 Cash-Based Businesses and Tax Evasion
31:02 Unreported Cash Income in Business Transactions chapter 3
31:02 Unreported Cash and Tax Evasion Methods
33:01 Estimating Tax Earnings and Money Laundering Indicators
34:14 Money Laundering Techniques and Methods Explained
36:11 Crypto Taxation and Money Laundering Risks chapter 3
36:11 Crypto Taxation and Money Laundering Risks
37:56 Cryptocurrency ATMs and Money Laundering Challenges
39:19 Chasing Down Tax Evasion Leads and Evidence
41:03 Challenges of Working as an IRS Agent chapter 3
41:03 Challenges of Working as an IRS Agent
43:52 Life as an IRS Agent: Case Management
45:21 IRS Enforcement of Unpaid Taxes and Employment Taxes
47:04 Payroll Tax Evasion and Under-the-Table Payments chapter 3
47:04 Payroll Tax Evasion and IRS Enforcement
48:54 Labor Exploitation and Human Trafficking in Industry
50:34 Consequences of Structuring Financial Transactions
52:12 Cash Intensive Businesses and Reporting Requirements chapter 2
52:12 Cash Intensive Businesses and Financial Reporting
54:26 Casino Tax Evasion and Reporting Loopholes
56:30 Collaboration Between Law Enforcement Agencies chapter 2
56:30 Collaboration Between Law Enforcement Agencies
58:51 Money Laundering Cases in Public Eye
1:01:50 Empathy in IRS Investigations and Restitution chapter 3
1:01:50 The Human Side of Tax Evasion Cases
1:03:22 The Human Side of IRS Investigations
1:04:50 Life After Prison: Restitution and Tax Compliance
1:07:33 Preventing Embezzlement in Small Businesses chapter 2
1:07:33 Preventing Embezzlement in Small Businesses
1:09:28 Internal Controls and Small Business Accounting
1:11:48 Financial Consequences of Tax-Related Crimes chapter 2
1:11:48 Financial Consequences of Tax-Related Schemes
1:13:50 Recovering Assets in Fraud Cases
1:16:29 Navigating IRS Payment Plans and Tax Compliance chapter 2
1:16:29 Navigating IRS Payment Plans and Tax Compliance
1:18:20 Tax Evasion and IRS Enforcement
1:20:49 How the US Tax System Works chapter 2
1:20:49 How the US Tax System Works
1:22:46 Hidden Tax Costs and State Tax Enforcement
1:25:09 Disparities in the US Criminal Justice System chapter 4
1:25:09 Criminal Justice System Effectiveness and Representation
1:27:13 White Collar Crime Sentencing Guidelines Criticized
1:28:37 Importance of Soft Skills in Professional Life
1:30:00 Mentorship and Career Development in Tax Enforcement

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