What is a Tax Lien? A tax lien is a claim against one or more of a taxpayer’s assets. It is issued by the IRS or State Tax Agency for the purpose of insuring payment of a tax debt. The tax lien gives the issuing tax agency priority over other potential creditors with respect to… Continue reading →
Tax Debt
Tax Levy – Understanding and Resolving IRS and State Tax Levies
Do you have or know someone with a tax levy? A tax levy is serious, it is the actual seizure of a taxpayer’s property by either the IRS or a State Tax Agency. It is one of the final steps in the enforced collection process and is usually exercised only after all previous attempts to… Continue reading →
He Owed the IRS $80,000 in Back Taxes. We Reduced His Tax Debt to Zero!
Steve H. came to Professional Tax Resolution after receiving notice of a wage garnishment from his largest customer. Steve, a technology consultant, had failed to file tax returns for six years and, according to IRS calculations, owed over $80,000 in back taxes, penalties and interest. Tax settlement plans for taxpayers with numerous un-filed tax returns… Continue reading →
Amazing Tax Settlement – $1,600,000 Tax Debt Reduced to Zero!
Karen M. was recently divorced and owed the IRS over $1,600,000 for a joint IRS liability she had incurred with her ex-husband. The debt had accumulated over many years and, as is usually the case, included a significant dollar amount of assessed penalties and interest. The taxpayer was newly single, lived on a modest income… Continue reading →
Complicated Tax Settlements and Returns Are Our Specialty. We Found This Client $75,000!
There are many types of accounting, tax and tax settlement service providers. CPAs and accounting firms typically provide tax preparation services to businesses and individuals but rarely devote much effort to actual tax settlements. On the other hand, tax resolution and tax settlement firms focus mostly on settling outstanding tax debt without ensuring that all… Continue reading →
IRS Debt – How did that happen? Now what do I do?
Incurring an IRS Debt Most people who have IRS debt do not find themselves in that situation due to an unwillingness to pay their fair share of taxes. It is much more common that taxpayers find themselves owing the IRS either due to a mistake on a previously filed income tax return or some unavoidable… Continue reading →

