Posts Tagged ‘Back Taxes’

Tax Resolution Tip: Don’t Ignore the IRS

Monday, October 3rd, 2011

If you are receiving calls and mail from the IRS, the last thing you want to do is ignore them! IRS problems grow with time and will only get worse. Don’t let penalties and interest add onto the debt you owe. Start tackling your IRS problems now by acknowledging your tax problems and taking action to resolve them.
If you owe back taxes to the IRS take the first step in clearing
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Tax Resolution Tip: Get Help to Release IRS Wage Garnishments

Sunday, October 2nd, 2011

IRS wage garnishments are very serious. They can be financially disabling to taxpayers and consumers. If you have a wage garnishment, it will stay in place until the IRS is fully paid all money owed or until they agree to release or amend the garnishment.
For more information on wage garnishments and how you can get help, read our IRS Wage Garnishments FAQs.
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IRS Crackdown on Employers Who Improperly Use Independent Contractors

Saturday, October 1st, 2011

The IRS revealed last week a new program where business owners, particularly those that own small businesses, need to reclassify contractors as employees and make a small payment to cover past payroll taxes. The article Price of Reclassifying Workers, written by Sarah E. Needleman and Emily Maltby comes after an ultimatum by the IRS for small businesses (which tend to have less staff and a looser structure): raise operating costs
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Tax Resolution Tip: Hiring a Tax Expert

Friday, September 2nd, 2011

Today’s Tax Resolution Tip:
If you’ve taken the first step in resolving your unsettled back taxes you have admitted you have a tax problem and need tax help. But where to go for help? There are many firms and individuals claiming to resolve your tax problems forever. However, you need to make sure any tax assistance you seek is relevant to your individual tax problem.
If you are considering hiring a Certified
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Tax Resolution Tip: 7 Year Rule

Thursday, September 1st, 2011

Today’s Tax Resolution Tip:
Once you file your yearly tax return, you might be tempted to get rid of all the receipts, forms, calculations and documentation lying around on your living room floor or home office. However, it is important you keep your tax documents for each tax return for at least 7 years. Copies of your tax return should be kept indefinitely.
Your tax returns do not disappear once you file them.
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Tax Resolution Services interviewed by Terry Bradshaw

Thursday, September 1st, 2011

“When Bad Things Happen to Good People” is an appropriate title for the recent episode of Business Day TV with Terry Bradshaw featuring an interview with the leaders of Tax Resolution Services, Co.

This special episode acknowledges the poor economic realities currently facing many Americans, some for the first time and often through no fault of their own. Negative life altering events such as job loss, death of a loved one
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Tax Resolution Tip: Back Taxes Can Expire

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

Today’s Tax Resolution Tip:
You may be surprised to hear that back taxes owed have an expiration date. That’s right, the IRS, by law, has 10 years from the date of assessment to finish collection of back taxes, which is referred to as the “Expiration of Back Taxes: Statute of Limitations on IRS Collections.”  This means that after 10 years, if the IRS have not collected back taxes owed, they can
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Got back taxes? It’s Never Too Late to File a Tax Return

Tuesday, August 30th, 2011

For anyone with outstanding tax debt, I wanted to provide additional information to the IRS’s advisory list of Ten Tips for Taxpayers Who Owe Back Taxes or Have Other Tax Debt newsletter published a few weeks ago. The IRS’ objectives on this subject are simple; collect every cent of taxes owed as soon as possible. In order to achieve this, the IRS has made the payment process easy by widely
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Tax Debt – 10 Tips for Those Who Owe Money to the IRS

Monday, August 29th, 2011

The IRS newsletter Ten Tips for Taxpayers Who Owe Back Taxes or Have Other Tax Debt published a few weeks back, alerted Americans seeking tax debt relief there are ten options available to pay off their outstanding tax debt. These new IRS programs and policies are an effort to get delinquent taxpayers to avoid additional fines penalties or tax liens by making easy payment methods available such as a
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IRS Amnesty Deadline August 31

Wednesday, August 17th, 2011

Foreign Bank Account Report (FBAR) violators be warned that time is running out to report offshore bank accounts.
The time to file is now!

The second (and possibly the last) IRS amnesty program is set to expire on August 31, 2011. We had a recent press release hit about this called Tick, Tock, Tax – IRS Amnesty Program’s August 31st Deadline is Approaching Fast.
With no replacement program on the horizon,
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Taxpayers flee high tax rates?

Monday, August 15th, 2011

Are wealthy Americans shuffling around the states in the attempt to gain some tax relief? In an article on MarylandReporter.com, Len Lazarick interviews a man who explains that his future move to Florida is not just an attempt to avoid the cooler climate. In the article, Tax flight a reality for Frederick business owner, Lazarick quotes Mark Graver, a Maryland native and a man with high financial success (earning over
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Tax Evasion of $10 Million by Barbados Man Will Get Him Decades in Prison

Sunday, August 14th, 2011

The tax attorney services we provide would be of no help to the major tax cheater in the article below.
A Barbados national who has lived in cities across the United States was charged with fraudulently obtaining more than $10 million from the United States in federal income tax refunds by filing hundreds of bogus tax returns claiming refunds totaling more than $120 million from 2007 to 2011.
Andrew J. Watts,
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Tax Problems Affect 1 out of 6 Americans

Monday, August 8th, 2011

Tax Problems Affect 1 out of 6 Americans – If You Need Tax Help, You’re Not Alone!
1 in 6 Americans has a tax problem; that’s approximately 26 million people! In this video, shot at Tax Resolution Services headquarters, I talk about how terrifying IRS tax stress can be and how scared people are with their overwhelming tax problems. I see this happening in my practice every day. The IRS is
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Need Tax Relief? Do Your Homework Before Hiring A Specialist

Monday, August 1st, 2011

The reason I got into this business was to help people with their tax issues. Our clients found that dealing with the IRS directly often made their situation harder to resolve and more difficult to understand.  The nature of tax problems is inherently complicated and we sought to simplify that process by providing expert guidance that resulted in getting the best possible tax settlement on behalf of our clients.
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Tax Help News Round Up – Innocent Spouse change in regulation, How to Chose a Tax Pro, Give to Charity, Avoid a Tax Scam and More!

Sunday, July 31st, 2011

This month I came across a couple of interesting articles from my StumbleUpon I wanted to share with you. Here is a recap of tax news covering topics on all things tax, from news on Innocent Spouse relief, giving to charity, tax scams and more celebrities tax problems.
IRS does ‘the right thing’ for the ‘innocent spouse’ – Michelle Singletary discusses the IRS and their decision to remove the two-year limitation
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