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WDKX.com » Blog » Ruben Studdard Owes Uncle Sam
Aug 27th 2008 4:48 pm
Ruben Studdard Owes Uncle Sam

Ruben Studdard, American Idol winner and central tenant in Birmingham's proposed entertainment district, has been hit with federal and state property liens for allegedly failing to pay nearly $200,000 in state and federal taxes, according to court records.

Studdard, a Birmingham native, owes the federal government $171,920 in unpaid income taxes, according to a lien filed in Jefferson County Circuit Court. He also owes $21,730 in state income taxes.

The majority of Studdard's unpaid taxes stem from 2003, the year he won American Idol, and a $1 million recording contract. He owes $19,581 in state income taxes and $163,836 in federal taxes for the period ended Dec. 31, 2003, court records show