The Tax Debt Debate – One interesting provision of the Tax Extenders Bill that is currently stalled in the United States Senate is the privatization of tax debt collection activities. The Tax Extenders Bill, which is unlikely to be voted on again this month, contains a clause that suggests turning delinquent tax accounts over to private collection… Continue reading →
$80,000 Tax Debt Reduced to 6% – Wage Garnishment Released!
March 2014 Just one year ago, in March 2013, Professional Tax Resolution received a call from an individual who had not filed tax returns for the previous five years. Mr. D had continued to put off filing the returns because he knew he would owe a significant back tax balance once they were submitted. Like… Continue reading →
Foreign Tax Compliance in the News
Foreign Tax Compliance in the News – In response to the global financial crisis, many countries have stepped up their surveillance of the tax obligations of companies within their tax jurisdiction, especially those that have multinational subsidiaries. In fact, tax compliance and tax avoidance were two of the key issues discussed at the G8 summit held… Continue reading →
Tax Fraud Phone Scams on the Rise!
Tax Fraud Phone Scams on the Rise! – Although the 2014 tax season is officially over, it appears that tax scams are actually on the rise. In fact, just days after April 15th tax filing deadline, the IRS issued a warning alerting taxpayers of a phone scam that is the largest one of its kind… Continue reading →
Taxes Are Due – Better Late Than Never!
Taxes Are Due – Better Late Than Never: The old saying “Better late Than Never!” applies to the filing tax of returns just as it does to most other aspects of life. With the April 15th tax deadline on the horizon, many taxpayers are rushing to file either a completed tax return or a request… Continue reading →
Avoiding an IRS Tax Audit
Avoiding an IRS Tax Audit: It is important to realize that receipt of an IRS Notice announcing that a tax return has been selected for an audit does not necessarily mean that there is an error on the return or that the IRS suspects the taxpayer or business submitting the return has done something dishonest. An… Continue reading →
