Posts Tagged ‘certified tax professional’

Beyonce’s Father Owes $1.2 Million in IRS Back Taxes

Monday, May 20th, 2013

It’s pretty clear Beyonce’s former manager and father, Mathew Knowles knows a thing or two about managing a superstar. However, it appears he’s less knowledgeable about what it means to owe back taxes to Uncle Sam. According to a Source article titled: “Mo’ Money, Mo’ Problems! Mathew Knowles Owes 1.2 Mil In Taxes“, Knowles, who failed to pay his taxes during 2010 and 2011, has now received a huge tax
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Tax Resolution Services Weekly News Round-Up

Friday, March 8th, 2013

Happy Friday! Just a reminder: there are just over four weeks left until Tax Day! Right now we will round-up this week’s tax relief news. The topics include: Offshore Tax Enforcement, Snoop Dog slapped with a tax lien, a massive tax fraud/shelter scheme, two TaxMan episodes featuring yours truly, and taking care of your IRS tax debt before Tax Day.

Un-Reported Offshore Bank Accounts
I wrote a post titled “Fed’s Still
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Tax Expert Discusses Tax Debt Payment Options

Tuesday, April 17th, 2012

Countdown to tax day: 0 – Today is Tax Day!
If you owe money to the IRS, and are short on cash, you have options. Yesterday, Fox Business cited a creditcards.com article Pros and Cons of Paying Taxes with a Credit Card in which I made a contribution regarding tax debt financing. In a previous blog post about this topic, I compared the costs of using a credit card versus the
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IRS Warns New Look for Free Money Tax Scam

Thursday, March 8th, 2012

Over the last month, we have posted information regarding the IRS “Dirty Dozen” Tax Scams to help taxpayers stay alert and avoid many of these schemes “that sound too good to be true.” A recent article by Accounting Today entitled IRS Warns of New Emerging Tax Scam however, shows just how tricky these tax scams are for many to detect and how, in spite of all the warnings, Tax Scam
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Tax Expert Explains Ways to Pay IRS Debt

Friday, March 2nd, 2012

I was recently quoted in an article for CreditCards.com entitled Pros and Cons of Paying the IRS with a Credit Card where I encourage taxpayers to compare the costs of using their credit cards to pay their taxes versus a negotiated IRS installment agreement if they don’t have the case on hand. I enjoy lending my expertise to this conversation because all too often, I see very smart people rush
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IRS Cyber Scams – Protect Your Personal Information

Friday, January 27th, 2012

The IRS is issuing information to all taxpayers to stay on the lookout for fraudulent emails and correspondences claiming to be the IRS this tax season. Each year the IRS receives thousands of reports about suspicious calls, emails, faxes and notices claiming to be from the IRS. The goal of these fraudulent notices is an attempt to collect your personal information for identity theft or to take your money!
The IRS
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