Sunday, 23. February 2003
Topic: - on February 23, 2003 at 12:50:12 AM CET
IRS hands homeless man tax bill for nearly $6 million
In his second-hand clothes from the Salvation Army and his bed at the Union Gospel Mission, John Ramer is not the picture of prosperity.
But never mind, the IRS has handed the homeless Salem man a tax bill for just under $6 million.
During a visit to a local IRS office, Ramer was taken aside and asked whether he had done any day trading.
Good thing Ramer also has a sense of humor: "I feel like holding up a sign: 'Will work for new portfolio."' The 30-year-old Ramer said.
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