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Minnesota fraud suspect accused of using 'TurboTax Sauce' guide to exploit tax breaks
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk Howard Thompson , as published by FOX 9 KMSP (FOX)
· June 24, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The guide they used is titled "TurboTax Sauce".
A father and son from Minneapolis are facing tax fraud charges. They allegedly used an online guide to exploit the tax code and file false claims. The guide they used is titled "TurboTax Sauce".
It is unclear what specific methods the guide outlined, but it apparently helped the pair file millions in false claims. Further details on the case are available from FOX 9 KMSP, the source of this information. The investigation and charges against the father and son are part of a larger effort to prevent tax fraud in the area.
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Category: local Published: June 24, 2026 Source: FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) Reading time: 1 min
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