Last year, it was reported that Method Man was arrested for Tax Evasion, failing to pay almost $33,000.

Facing up to four years in prison if convicted of felony Repeated Failure to File Personal Income and Earnings Tax, TMZ reports that Meth has entered a guilty plea to one count of misdemeanor Attempted Failure to Pay Taxes.

The plea bargain allows the Wu-Tang emcee to avoid jail time, but he did not leave the court room unscathed. The rapper avoided jail time by footing a $106,000 bill, and was sentenced to conditional discharge.

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Before his arrest, Method Man would go on to explain that he never paid attention to notices from the IRS, and his touring and smoking lifestyle contributed to the oversight – a statement which he later clarified as a joke.