Imariagbe must serve three years of supervised release and pay the Internal Revenue Service $151,927 in restitution.
The trial found that between 2008 and 2012, Imariagbe used a variety of false claims, including phony income and expenses on schedule C and inflated or fictitious mileage expenses, to boost client tax refunds. He was accused of preparing fale returns for at least seven clients.
A Baltimore, Md.-based tax preparer has been sentenced to a 20-month prison term for preparing phony tax returns.