Feel like you are the only one with a tax debt problem? Ever wonder where in the US more people have the tax debt issues? Is this a problem of the rich or is the problem of incurring Tax Debt affecting everyone? A recent 2010-2011 analysis of tax liens from across the U.S. found that New… Continue reading →
Tax Settlements
IRS Tax Settlement Help – Tax Debt Tips From a Qualified Tax Professional
The help of a qualified professional can be an invaluable asset when attempting to resolve a tax debt issue. However, finding the right person for the job can be a difficult task in itself. Many companies that advertise tax settlement help are made up of salespeople and marketing agents who know very little about negotiating… Continue reading →
IRS Tax Debt Alert – Tax Advocate Services Limited by Budget Cuts.
The IRS Taxpayer Advocates Services are being forced to eliminate some of the services they offer, at least temporarily due to budget limitations. What are they cutting back on? In a blow to taxpayers, they will no longer deal with cases where the problem involves an IRS delay in processing tax documents. Of course as… Continue reading →
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 →
Payment Installment Options for an IRS Offer in Compromise
The IRS Offer in Compromise tax settlement option allows a taxpayer with an outstanding tax liability to settle the debt for less than the full amount owed. Although the Offer in Compromise has very specific acceptance criteria and may be difficult to obtain, it is a very attractive tax debt settlement option for those taxpayers… Continue reading →
Penalty Abatements and Penalty Waivers. What are they and how to qualify.
Penalty Adjustments and Penalty Waivers The assessment of penalties and interest are methods designed by the IRS and State Tax Agencies to encourage the timely filing and payment of taxes. These charges are imposed when a taxpayer fails to meet a filing deadline or fails to pay a tax amount when it is due. The… Continue reading →
