WHAT DID WE KNOW AND WHEN DID WE KNOW IT? A fond look back at 15 years of personal finance CELEBRITY TAX-SHELTER LOSERS

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By Contributors: Caroline Baer, Sian Ballen, Karen Benfield, Richard Eisenberg, John Lipold, Lani Luciano, John Stickney

October 12, 1987

(MONEY Magazine) – Some famous investors caught in abusive tax shelters, 972-87: -- Actor Alan Alda -- TV personality Dick Cavett -- Rocker Alice Cooper -- Financial journalist George ''Adam Smith'' Goodman -- Author Erica Jong -- Singer Barbra Streisand -- TV newswoman Barbara Walters -- Ex-chairman of Citibank Walter Wriston

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