| Tax Evasion |
 An illegal practice whereby an individual intentionally avoids paying their true tax liability. Anyone caught evading taxes is generally subject to criminal charges and substantial penalties.
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There is a difference between tax minimization and tax evasion. All citizens have the right to reduce the amount of taxes they pay as long as it is by legal means.
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IRS.gov - The source of all things tax related in the United States
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