Hill added in the post that she felt her `` potential to work '' was in danger and thus said , `` I did whatever needed to be done in order to insulate my family from the climate of hostility , false entitlement , manipulation , racial prejudice , sexism and ageism that I was surrounded by . ` Lauryn Hill pleaded guilty Friday to evading federal taxes on $ 1.8 million . The singer faces a maximum one-year sentence for each of the three counts . Comment: She was not charged with tax evasion, but rather she evaded paying income taxes by claiming that her husband had died and therefore owed no money in taxes.
Lauryn Hill pleaded guilty Friday to evading federal taxes on $ 1.8 million . The singer faces a maximum one-year sentence for each of the three counts . Comment: She was not charged with tax evasion, but rather she evaded paying income taxes by claiming that her husband had died and therefore owed no money in taxes.