`  == Typical tax evader in the Highest Tax Bracket == ``The typical tax evader in the United States is a male under the age of 50 in the highest tax bracket and with a complicated tax return. The most common means of tax evasion is overstatement of charitable contributions, particularly church donations.[19]``  how can this be true when so few people are in the highest tax bracket.  Only 500 individual pay the highest level of tax. http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/01/18/graph-of-the-day-the-newest-tax-bracket-has-less-than-500-people-in-it/   `