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IRS Penalty Abatement

6 Ways to an IRS Penalty Abatement

Recently I’ve been asked on multiple occasions about IRS penalty abatement, so I decided to make it the subject of today’s blog post.  As with most topics Internal Revenue Service-related, there’s a specific form you’ll first need to fill out to obtain an IRS penalty abatement.  That’s IRS Form 843, Claim for Refund and Request for Abatement. […]

Tax Filing Mistakes

The Top 5 Tax Filing Mistakes

As the saying goes, “To err is human.” When it comes to mistakes and errors, filing one’s taxes is no different. While American taxpayers can get pretty ingenious in coming up with new errors each year, here are the top five tax filing mistakes folks make and how to avoid them. Mistake 1: Math errors […]

Need a Tax ID

When The IRS Wants Records

While the number of audits was down again in 2016, the Internal Revenue Service nevertheless audited somewhat more than 1 million individual tax returns last year, the lowest amount since 2004. Citing reductions in the number of auditors available due to budget cuts, the IRS indicates the number of audits declined 16 percent from 2015, […]

Prove Innocence From Tax Fraud

Prove Innocence From Tax Fraud

Tax fraud is generally defined as the willful misrepresentation or falsification of information on a tax form in order to avoid tax liability. While convictions are relatively rare, the penalties exacted upon anyone convicted are quite severe. Those convicted of tax fraud can be hit with fines of as much as $250,000 and imprisonment for […]

Tax Attorney

7 Reasons to Hire a Tax Attorney

  Even if you live under a rock, you are likely to know that the federal tax laws are complex. Indeed, according to a recent analysis prepared by the Tax Foundation, an independent tax policy nonprofit organization, the Internal Revenue Code (“IRC”) consists of some 2,412,000 words, with the regulations that help “explain” that law […]

Tax Liens

Know the Truth About Tax Liens

Federal tax liens are among the important tools (some taxpayers might say “weapons”) used by the Internal Revenue Service in collecting federal tax debt. Tax liens may be issued by the IRS when the following criteria have been met:  An assessment has been made by the IRS,  A demand for payment has been communicated to the […]

IRS Tax Settlements

10 Tips Regarding IRS Tax Settlements

It is often said that the Internal Revenue Service is the toughest debt collector in the United States. Indeed, the IRS does have strong tools with which to extract money owed the U.S. Treasury for federal taxes. There are some situations, however, when taxpayers can enter into IRS tax settlements for less than the total amount […]

Unfiled Tax Returns

The Dangers of Unfiled Tax Returns

Most of us have heard the procrastinator’s motto: “Why do today what can be postponed until tomorrow?” When it comes to unfiled tax returns, however, the tomorrows start piling up to the point that you’re very soon in serious trouble. What dangers do you face if you have unfiled tax returns with the Internal Revenue […]

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