Divorce
My Husband Was Hiding Money
How I discovered his pre-divorce plan
My husband almost got away with it.
If he just hadn’t been quite so greedy.
I would have been none the wiser.
But year four of my divorce there is a knock at the door.
It seems the IRS makes house calls. Who knew?
I’m not gonna lie. It is traumatic. Burst into tears traumatic.
I’m a rule follower. The intersection of Catholic school and my mother guaranteed that.
My saltwater antics somewhat terrorize the IRS caseworker. And he does his best to calm me down.
He explains my husband has neglected to pay a year of taxes.
The year in question is several years prior to my retaining an attorney.
I ask the IRS caseworker to go back ten years and provide me with the gross and adjusted gross for our business. The marketer in me needs to connect the dots.
And as president of our company, I am entitled to this information.
His answers lead to the…
