Archive for June, 2010

IRS Tax Humor: Resolving You Tax Problems with Professional Tax Help Makes This Tax Comic Funnier!

Thursday, June 17th, 2010

Cheating on taxes is no laughing matter.  I blog about tax cheats again and again and guess what they all have in common?  Prison!  The IRS is not lenient on tax cheats and as a Certified Tax Resolution Specialist, my best advice is to not cheat on your taxes in the first place!  I can’t tell you why people cheat on their taxes, but I can say that if you are
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Tax Relief News: Homebuyers In Process May Benefit From Tax Credit Deadline Extension

Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

If you’ve been dipping your feet in the homebuyers’ market this year and are in the process of purchasing your new home, but have not finalized your transaction yet, you may still be able to receive the homebuyers tax credit for your tax return. The first-time homebuyer tax credit is a tax break of up to $8,000 for qualified taxpayers who are in the process of buying their home –
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For Tax Relief Use Professional Tax Services – New Jersey Politician Used Tax Evasion and Gets Probation

Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

If you find yourself in need of tax relief, seek help from a professional tax service!  Tax professionals, like our tax team at Tax Resolution Services, are equipped to handle your tax and IRS problems because we are tax experts in the tax arena!  We have settled thousands of tax cases and we put our clients through an in-depth interview process to figure out what IRS tax settlements they would qualify for.Â
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Clergy Couple Guilty of Tax Evasion – Can’t Be “Saved” from the IRS

Friday, June 11th, 2010

No one can be “saved” from the IRS!  Tax fraud is serious business and often begins with a simple IRS tax audit.  You may not know this but over 50% of the tax offender referrals that the Criminal Investigation Division (CID) gets is from the IRS Revenue Agent that audits individual tax payers like you!  If you are being audited, hire a tax professional to represent you!  Tax Resolution Services
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Offer in Compromise Settles Tax Debt at $3,900 – Saving Tax Client $48,000!

Thursday, June 10th, 2010

The IRS Offer in Compromise program is a very powerful program.  It has helped our tax clients save over $52 million dollars in back taxes and tax penalties for more than 10 years. Tax Resolution Services has such a huge success rate in obtaining an Offer in Compromise for a client because we don’t mess around!  The Offer in Compromise program is a privilege, not a right, and if we feel
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Nation’s Leading Tax Relief Firm Advises Americans to Beware of Costly Tax Evasion Schemes

Thursday, June 10th, 2010

Every day, in cities across the country, people are being prosecuted and convicted of tax crimes. If you find yourself struggling during these tough economic times and need IRS tax relief, do not fear as there are many options for you to consider in resolving your back taxes or other IRS woes!
Reality check: Tax evasion is not just a problem for the wealthy. The IRS reports that tax evasion is
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Avoid Tax Relief Scams to Obtain the IRS Resolution You Deserve with Help From Better Business Bureau’s TrustLink Community

Thursday, June 10th, 2010

The IRS is increasing enforcement to unprecedented levels and with tax relief firms making regular headlines for misrepresenting their ability to resolve IRS problems, it is now more important than ever for taxpayers to check the reputation of prospective tax relief providers, such as their BBB (Better Business Bureau) rating.

The tax resolution industry has become fierce in light of the wobbly current economic conditions – this means that the
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Essential Information for Tax Relief: What You Need to Know if the IRS is After You

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

On Saturday, June 5 Tax Resolution Services sponsored the KFI Law Day free event for the public to receive expert tax help and tons of free legal advice from over 100 lawyers specializing in all areas of the law.
I put together a presentation for a seminar I gave at Law Day that I think provides a lot of great IRS tax advice.  For some useful tax help and tax relief
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Famous Tax Attorney Continues to Win Cases… From the Grave

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

As noted in the Forbes article by William P. Barrett, From The Grave, Tax Lawyer To Rich Beats IRS Again, the memorable Chicago tax lawyer Burton W. Kanter continues to win case after case against the Internal Revenue Service even after death.
Kanter was one of the leading tax attorneys in the United States and senior editor of the Journal of Taxation.  He is famous for escaping years of his own
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Self-Proclaimed Tax Geek at Don’t Mess With Taxes Helps Put More Money in Your Bank Account

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

Taxes can be complicated and messy. As a Certified Tax Resolution Specialist, it is my goal to offer readers with expert advice to resolve their IRS problems as well as a roadmap to tax resolution.  Not only do I strive to provide you with the most recent news in tax relief, but I also seek to enlighten you on some of the resources I turn to for tax news and information.
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Can I Settle Back Taxes with an Offer In Compromise or an IRS Installment Agreement?

Monday, June 7th, 2010

Many Americans have back taxes and interest that they would like to resolve but are scared that they may not be able to pay the large amount owed.  We see this all the time at Tax Resolution Services.  People seemed to be surprised that the IRS offers options for settling back taxes.  At Tax Resolution Services, each tax issue is solved on a case by case basis and if you
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IRS News: How Proposed Excise Tax on Foreign Call Centers Will Affect Your Business

Monday, June 7th, 2010

Does your company use a call center to handle customer or technical service calls?  Is your contracted call center located outside of the United States?  If so, you should pay close attention proposed legislation by United State Senator Charles E. Schumer.  According to the recent bill proposal, a $0.25 per-call excise tax will be imposed on companies who transfer domestic customer service calls to call centers outside of the United States.
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Tax Help From the IRS: Open Houses For IRS Problems and Tax Preparation this Saturday June 5th

Friday, June 4th, 2010

This Saturday, June 5th 2010, the IRS will be holding a second round of open houses aimed at assisting both individual taxpayers and small business owners with:
filing tax returns (2009 and prior years)
resolving tax problems
setting up payment arrangements
To find your local IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center check the IRS website. It is important to keep in mind this tax preparation service is available by the IRS for individual taxpayers who’s income
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Need IRS Tax Relief? Join Us for KFI’s Law Day 2010 Featuring Expert Tax Help and Legal Advice

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010

Join me and KFI radio host, Bill Handel, this Saturday, June 5 at Whittier Law School for tips on IRS tax relief and tons of other free legal advice.
What: Law Day 2010
When: Saturday, June 5—9AM to 2PM
Where: Whittier Law School, 3333 Harbor Blvd., Costa Mesa, CA
This FREE event is open to the public and features legal advice from more than 100 lawyers in all areas
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Business Tax Audits on the Rise Plus 2011 Tax Changes That Could Cost Your Business over $6,000

Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010

The IRS is at it again. The stealthy and highly aggressive agency has added two new 1099 tax forms for businesses, requiring extra caution and countless more hours in reporting and preparing your tax returns. This means all business, no matter how small, will be affected. Whether big or small, it is essential to be aware of these new tax extensions NOW– or you could find yourself in BIG trouble
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