We have many clients who come to us with huge tax debts that have resulted from errors or miscalculations on prior year returns. Sometimes these tax filing errors flag an audit or create what might start off as a small tax liability but after years of penalties and interest becomes a much bigger problem. Of… Continue reading →
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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 →
IRS Math Error Adjustments -The Debate and Your Rights
A report from the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration published earlier this month gives an unfavorable evaluation of the timeliness and accuracy of IRS responses to taxpayer complaints about math adjustments. The IRS has the authority to adjust taxpayer returns for over 400 math error conditions. These conditions, which can be adjusted by the… Continue reading →
For Those With Tax Debt, The Economy Could Cause Even More Problems.
The struggling economy has caused more taxpayers than ever to find themselves with and outstanding tax debt that they simply cannot pay. When accepting tax settlements one of the requirements of the IRS is typically that the taxpayers file and pay their taxes on time in the future. Most taxpayers get behind initially due to… Continue reading →
Research Before You Hire. Protect Yourself From Tax Settlement Scams
You may have read about some recent tax relief scams in the news. Although there is no doubt that a competent tax professional can be a huge asset in reducing a tax bill or resolving an outstanding tax debt, taxpayers should be aware that there are tax settlement companies out there that actually compound existing… Continue reading →
Audited? Overwhelming Penalties & Interest? Request a Penalty Abatement.
Taxpayers with tax debt soon learn that the actual amount of tax they originally owed the IRS or State is only a part of the amount they now owe overall. The balance may be much larger due to the assessment of penalties and interest. Although many find it shocking, it is not uncommon to balances… Continue reading →
