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No Madoff Write-Off for JPMorgan

Taxpayers Could Shoulder a $700 Million Hidden Tax Subsidy Unless Agencies Prevent Bank from Deducting $2 Billion Settlement for Allegedly Enabling Ponzi Scheme

Boston, Mass.—(ENEWSPF)—January 6, 2014. Statement by Francisco Enriquez, U.S. Public Interest Research Group Tax & Budget Associate, on the reported $2 billion settlement JPMorgan is reportedly close to reaching with regulators over allegations that it ignored signs of Bernard Madoff’s huge Ponzi scheme.

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