To give a sense of scale, the last distribution from the trustee was mailed out November 6th. So the non IRA folks started getting checks in the mail as early as the 10th or 11th. The IRA folks I know are showing money post to their accounts today (December 1st). So IRA folks just have … Continue reading For IRA folks
IRA folks
Quick reminder, when these disributions occur the trustee will create one master check of hundreds of thousands or even millions to the IRA custodian with a report as to how all that money gets posted to the various IRA holders (per the shares they have in the BK trust) ... So don't be surprised when … Continue reading IRA folks
Taxes Taxes
Back in May I wrote an update on the 'mystery tax forms' the bankruptcy trustee was saying they were issuing ... at least the mystery is over 1041 forms are being pushed out. I'll do some research and update with some details on these soon. Greg
IRS form Mystery continues
If any of you have a clue on what the mystery IRS form the bankruptcy trustee mentioned back on February 2nd, that we needed to file with our 2019 tax returns ... chime in. I've yet to find any details. Comment back if you know more for the group.
No One’s going to like this
What is below was released Monday late. As you will read they want us all to file for an IRS extension to our 2019 tax filing so this trust can get your IRS forms out to you. I'm just the piano player - I didn't write the music. ************************************************************************************* —February 3, 2020—Woodbridge Liquidation Trust … Continue reading No One’s going to like this
Input for you on the Contrarian offer
What follows is a warning/advisement/etc. from the trustee on how the Contrarian offer works in case you are considering accepting their offer. From memory, if you take the Contrarian offer all distributions after Dec 28th of last year are theirs to keep (I may be off on the date - but the point is the … Continue reading Input for you on the Contrarian offer
Offer from Contrarian Capital
NOTHING THAT FOLLOWS CAN BE TAKEN AS INVESTMENT ADVICE. YOUR PERSONAL DUE DILIGENCE IS REQUIRED TO DECIDE TO KEEP OR SELL AN INTEREST IN THE Woodbridge Liquidation Trust Many folks (but apparently not all) in the Woodbridge note program received a large packet in the U.S. mail this week offering to purchase your interest in … Continue reading Offer from Contrarian Capital
Registration Filed with SEC today
The registration application to the SEC to create 'shares' of the bankruptcy (BK) trust will be filed today. As I understand it, this process will create ownership shares in the BK trust so that owners can buy and sell interest ... the stated benefit being to create liquidity i.e. the ability to sell or … Continue reading Registration Filed with SEC today
Here’s today’s news
Tuesday, October 15, 2019 BREAKING: Ex-Woodbridge CEO Gets 25 Years For $1.3B Ponzi Scheme Former Woodbridge Group owner and CEO Robert H. Shapiro was sentenced Tuesday to 25 years in prison for orchestrating a Ponzi scheme that raised $1.3 billion from more than 8,000 investors, resulting in approximately $470 million in losses to them.
Liquidity soon!
Some may know more than I on this topic - so please reply with a message to either straighten me out on a detail or flesh out better what you know on this. But the bankruptcy trustee decided around May 1 to take the Woodbridge bankruptcy trust 'public'. Meaning go through a process of creating … Continue reading Liquidity soon!
