Posts Tagged ‘Free Tax Consultation’

Seek Professional Tax Help if You Suspect Your Office Manager is Evading Taxes or Embezzling Money from Your Business

Saturday, November 7th, 2009

Know what’s going on in your office!  When an employee starts to embezzle money and evade taxes to line their pockets and offshore bank accounts, it often goes unnoticed by the company’s owners for months or years until a lot of money is stolen.   If you own a business, being smart about who you hire is one thing, making sure they are doing their job accurately and honestly is another.
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Failure to File Income Tax is a Crime: Get Professional Tax Help Get With Your Delinquent Tax Filing Before It’s Too Late

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

Every year, for all sorts of reasons, people fail to file their taxes.  When the IRS catches up to you, and they will, it is a crime that is punishable by prison time, a hefty fine, and often, both.  The good news is, if you failed to file your taxes in years past, you still have time to do it.  Many people do not know that you have the right to
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Tax Lien Filed Against Actor Nicholas Cage for $6 Million Tax Debt Owed to the IRS

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

If you owe taxes, the federal government will file an IRS tax lien against you.  Do you know what an IRS tax lien means?  First and foremost, it means you are in tax debt and owe the IRS money.  A tax lien filed against you also means that this is on the public record and it shows up on your credit report.  A tax lien can tie up your personal property
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The IRS Voluntary Disclosure Program is Over for Those Hiding Money Overseas - Reducing IRS Penalties is Still Possible with Help from a Tax Professional

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

The IRS Voluntary Disclosure Program ended on October 15th.  For U.S. taxpayers who have been hiding money in Zurich, expect indictments and harsh prison sentences from the IRS.

By Michael Rozbruch, Certified Tax Resolution Specialist
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For the more than 4,450 U.S. taxpayers who have bank accounts in Switzerland and haven’t told Uncle Sam, time’s up.
In an unprecedented settlement with the Swiss government and Swiss bank UBS, the Department of Justice and Internal Revenue
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77-Year Old Developer Evades Taxes and Sentenced to Prison Time - Don’t Evade Taxes, Set Up an IRS Payment Plan if You Owe Back Taxes

Monday, October 26th, 2009

If you owe taxes to the IRS, and feel like you do not have the money to pay them back, you can work out a payment plan with the IRS, also known as an Installment Agreement, which allows you to pay your tax liabilities over time.  Some people are able to negotiate their tax payment plans, but if you owe $25,000 and over, I would highly recommend working with a
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Ask the Tax Resolution Expert - Do I Qualify for the IRS Offer in Compromise Plan or Participating in the IRS Installment Agreement Payment Plan?

Thursday, October 22nd, 2009

Look for our “Ask the Tax Expert” column every month.  This column, and our tax blog, is full of free tax advice that can help you find tax relief.  Got a question for our tax expert?  Email your tax questions to advice@taxresolution.com with “Ask the Tax Expert” in the subject line.
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Question: I’ve been reading your newsletter, and I understand why the IRS Offer in Compromise program is an excellent one for those
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Innocent Spouse Tax Relief Not Always Applicable, But a Possibility for Some Facing Tax Charges

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

When tax problems arise in a family, it could end the marriage.  Sometimes, the spouse is truly innocent of their partner’s tax problems and the IRS realizes that this may be the case.  There is such a thing as Innocent Spouse Tax Relief and the IRS has a series of questions and Innocent Spouse Tax Relief Rules to extricate the innocent person from being responsible for the tax problem.   If
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Tax Humor of the Month from Tax Resolution Services

Friday, October 16th, 2009

Enjoy our tax humor for the month from Tax Resolution Services!

In all seriousness, if you have tax problems and need tax help, contact a tax professional - free tax consultation online form!

Furniture Retailer Guilty of Tax Evasion and What to Do if You are in an IRS Audit

Thursday, October 15th, 2009

Skimming cash off the top of your business only gets you in trouble.   Often people underestimate the eyes and ears of the IRS and think that they can get away with taking just a little home tax-free.  Most of these people get caught!  Unfortunately the IRS is not perfect either - sometimes people get caught for innocent mistakes too and if you find yourself in an IRS audit, you will need professional tax
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Make Sure Your Tax Professional is Legit When Seeking Tax Help

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

When it comes to paying taxes, some people are criminals about it.  Sadly, some people who call themselves “tax professionals” are also criminals!  Chances are, if you are seeking tax help from a tax professional, you may already feel like you are in over your head.  If the “tax professional” gives you advice that sounds too good to be true, it just may be!  Do your research and arm yourself
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Filing False Federal Tax Returns Gets Miami Woman $100K from IRS and is Not The Recommended Way to Get a Tax Refund from the IRS

Monday, October 12th, 2009

Tax fraud is committed every day.  One criminal act that seems particularly popular, that I’ve blogged about again and again, is filing false federal tax returns.  People do it for various reasons - I suspect that two of the top reasons would be to avoid paying taxes or to get a substantial tax return from the IRS, lining their pockets - and offshore bank accounts - with money.   But what good is money
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Filing A Delinquent Tax Return is Better than Evading Taxes as this Connecticut Man Who Got 5 Months in Prison for Tax Evasion Found Out

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Better late than never!  Regardless of what you’ve heard, you have the right to file your original tax return, no matter how late.  Filing a delinquent tax returnwill keep you out of prison, evading taxes won’t!  As William DeLorenze found out:
William DeLorenze, 54, of Westbrook, Conn., was sentenced to five months in prison, to be followed by one year of supervised release, after pleading guilty to one count of filing
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Texas Woman Evades Taxes and Gets Prison Time - Options Like IRS Payment Plan Can Help Ease Tax Burden

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

Perhaps people evade taxes because they feel like they cannot afford to pay their taxes - especially those who are independent contractors and receive wages without tax deductions.  The IRS will work with you, if you are willing to work with them.  One example is the IRS Installment Agreement, also known as an IRS Payment Plan, where you can pay your tax liabilities over time.  If you choose to go
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Payroll Tax Evasion Lands Florida Couple in Prison Plus Hefty Fine by the IRS

Saturday, September 19th, 2009

Tax evasion is not a good idea.  Whether you are doing it to save yourself some money or doing it so your employees will save money.  Either way avoiding taxes is a bad idea!  As I said on my website, the bottom line is: Past due payroll taxes can cause you to lose your business and your freedom!  A great example of the trouble you can find yourself in with payroll tax evasion follows:
Judith and Norman
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Ask the Tax Resolution Expert - Qualifying for the IRS Offer In Compromise Program for Taxes Owed

Friday, September 18th, 2009

Tax Resolution Services team of tax attorneys and IRS specialists offers people seeking tax relief a FREE tax consultation!  If you are not ready for the consultation but have a question about delinquent tax returns, IRS payment plans, tax relief for an innocent spouse, IRS tax liens, or something else that is tax-related, email your questions to advice@taxresolution.com with “Ask the Tax Expert” in the subject line and look for an
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