I am not very good with maps. I prefer my cars navigation system or my cell phone GPS telling me when to turn and finding the best and fastest route to my desired destination. Recently, the Tax Advocate Service released a map of our tax system to...
Read MoreWesley Snipes’ Tax Debt
$9.5 Million in Tax Debt We recently posted a news article on Wesley Snipes’ $9.5 million tax debt. Personally, I love the Wesley Snipes movies I grew up with. My favorites are Passenger 57 and U.S. Marshals. Failing to File Tax Returns...
Read MoreBeware of What You Post on Social Media
Beware of what you post on social media the IRS is watching
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Read MoreThe IRS Third-Party Debt Collectors Go After Low-Income Taxpayers!
IRS Subcontracting Collections of Past Due Taxes The IRS began subcontracting collections of past due taxes to third-party private debt collectors in 2017. These collection agencies have been able to set up payments with about 4,100 delinquent...
Read MoreIRS Tax Levy
What is an IRS Tax Levy? An IRS tax levy allows the IRS to seize and sell your property. This property includes: wages money in the bank or other financial accounts vehicles real estate other personal assets This action is taken by the IRS to...
Read MoreIt’s Time to Deal with Your Past Due Tax
Tax Debt Relief Programs
5 Main Tax Debt Relief Programs There are five main tax debt relief programs: Offer in compromise Installment Agreements Currently Not Collectible Penalty Abatement Innocent Spouse Although your back taxes could be disputed on technical...
Read MoreBankruptcy and Tax Debt
Bankruptcy and Tax Debt Bankruptcy can discharge tax debt. It can also give you a more affordable way to pay back the IRS. Certain requirements must be met. These include: that the taxpayer is current with their tax filings the taxes were due...
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