C is for Currently Not Collectible

C is for the Currently Not Collectible Status from the IRS Big companies are known for getting all sorts of breaks, but when average people fall behind, they rarely receive help. When you owe back…


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B is for Back Taxes

Owe Money to the IRS? It’s Called Back Taxes Back taxes refer to taxes owed from a prior year. A taxpayer may be behind in paying taxes for intentional or negligent reasons. Some of these…


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A is for Appeals

IRS Appeals An unexpected envelope from the Internal Revenue Service is never a good thing. It’s never pleasant, but any letter that you receive should not be ignored, especially if you…


Is it Bad to Settle With the IRS?

You may have heard on the radio, T.V., and online, that you can settle your tax bill for less than what you owe. But are these claims really true? And can you settle your tax debt without hurting…


What to Look for When Hiring a Tax Resolution Professional

If you are under audit from the IRS or in receipt of a notice of additional tax due, the steps you take next could make all the difference. There is a strong temptation to ignore these…


The Ten Commandments of and IRS Audit

The Ten Commandments of an IRS Audit Behold, the IRS audit. They are rare these days. Only one out of every 184 taxpayers experienced an IRS audit in 2017, and less than a quarter of these audits are…


IRS Radar: Common Targets for Audits

If you’ve read our Top Ten post about avoiding certain red flags, you’re probably aware that some issues are more likely to give rise to an audit than others. Former senior attorney with the Internal…


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Year-End Tax Savings Strategies

Though our firm specializes in helping people resolve their IRS or state back tax problems, we also love saving you money. After all, one of the best ways to avoid getting into tax trouble is to…


Wesley Snipes His Continued Fight with the IRS

Wesley Snipes: His Continued Fight With the IRS

Snipes continues to getting knocked down by the IRS. Rather than give up, he too keeps getting back in the ring. In his latest skirmish with the service, the Tax Court held that the IRS did not…