Mrs. M. was referred to us by a local attorney. Her husband had recently passed away and, shortly after his death, she became aware of an outstanding IRS tax liability in the amount of an astonishing $1,200,000. Mrs. M. had had no knowledge of this tax debt before her husband’s death. A few months later… Continue reading →
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Policy Change for Tax Settlements Involving Innocent Spouse Relief
The Internal Revenue Service has changed their policy regarding those tax settlements dealing with a request for Innocent Spouse Relief. Originally there was a two year limit on the innocent spouse relief, but effective Monday, July 25, 2011, that has been eliminated. The IRS initiated a review of the equitable relief provisions of the innocent… 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 →
Is Your Tax Refund Held Up Because of Your Spouse’s Tax Debt? You May Be Eligible for Innocent Spouse Relief.
Your spouse has a tax liability and you do not. Perhaps their liability was incurred under circumstances for which you are not liable. If you are owed a tax refund but are having trouble attaining it, the innocent spouse relief measure may help you.
