Posts Tagged ‘IRS payment plan’

Tax Client of the Month: IRS Payment Plan Helps Client Resolve $38,000 Tax Debt

Saturday, November 14th, 2009

Every month I choose a very special Tax Client Of The Month.  It’s my way of acknowledging good friends and saying “thanks” to those who support me and Tax Resolution Services with referrals, word of mouth and repeat business.
   This month’s Tax Client Of  The Month is Mr. Blake Epstein.
Mr. Epstein owed the IRS over $38,000 when he retained our firm.  We were able to negotiate an IRS payment plan (also known
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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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Reduce Your Chances of Criminal Prosecution: Don’t Miss The Extended Deadline For Voluntary Disclosure This Thursday-October 15th

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

This Thursday’s deadline for Amnesty has many wealthy Americans with foreign bank accounts nervous and scrambling to get tax help from their tax attorneys. Don’t miss your chance of significantly reducing your likelihood of facing criminal prosecution–if you have foreign bank accounts (either with UBS or some other foreign bank) with funds that you have not paid taxes on, get tax help now before it’s too late.
The issue started this
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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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Oregon Man Charged with Tax Evasion and Enters Plea Agreement with IRS

Thursday, August 20th, 2009

Javid David Azari, 60, of Portland, Ore., pleaded guilty to one count of tax evasion. As part of the plea agreement, Azari agreed to cooperate with the United States regarding the whereabouts of all assets related to income tax evasion.
According to the plea, Azari knew he had unpaid federal income taxes for the years 1997 to 1999, and he attempted to evade payment of those taxes by transferring money out
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Ask The Tax Resolution Expert - Is the IRS Offer in Compromise Program or IRS Payment Plan for me?

Saturday, August 15th, 2009

Wondering about IRS payment plans, offers in compromise, IRS tax liens, bankruptcy laws or have any other general tax questions?  Email your tax questions to advice@taxresolution.com with “Ask the Tax Expert” in the subject line.  Look for tax advice on our blog - it’s free!
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Question: Like others who have asked questions here, I owe a substantial amount to the IRS. But I fear I won’t qualify for the Offer
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Tax Help for Avoiding Severe IRS Penalties including Prison Time: Tax Evasion Proves Costly for Convicted Bar Owner

Tuesday, August 11th, 2009

The owner of several bars in Scottsdale, Ariz., was sentenced to 24 months in prison after pleading guilty to four counts of tax evasion for the year 2003. The total amount evaded was more than $500,000.
Brian C. Roehrich, 40, of Phoenix, attempted to evade the income tax due while he was the president and sole owner of several bars and nightclubs.
At the time of his guilty plea, Roehrich admitted that
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Congress Approves $2 Billion to Keep “Cash for Clunkers” Program Alive. Get Your Tax Free Auto Stimulus!

Friday, August 7th, 2009

Obama’s latest program to promote environmental-friendliness has recently ran dry of funds. Congress was quick to reassure the American public that the program will continue by allocating $2 billion into the program. The CARS program has been hugely successful and the bill for more funding was passed with the final vote of 316 to 109.
The replenishment of the CARS fund will allow Americans to continue enjoying non-taxable cash vouchers when
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Lawmakers Pressure the IRS to Strengthen Collection Efforts to Close the Yearly $345 Billion Tax Gap

Thursday, July 23rd, 2009

As part of recent efforts to collect unpaid taxes, the Senate Finance Committee has held a confirmation hearing on July 14 to consider the nomination of William Wilkins to be IRS Chief Counsel. Wilkins is expected to spearhead IRS efforts to close the $345 billion a year tax gap.
In this recession, the government feels more hard-pressed than ever to collect unpaid tax revenue in order to fund economically beneficial projects
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Tax Resolution Services Tax Client of the Month Gets IRS Installment Agreement

Monday, June 29th, 2009

Every month I choose a very special Tax Client Of The Month.  It’s my way of acknowledging good friends and saying “thanks” to those who support me and my business with referrals, word of mouth and repeat business.
 This month’s Client Of The Month is John C. Acevedo.
 Mr. Acevedo owed over $43,000 to the IRS.  Tax Resolution Services negotiated a “partial pay” installment agreement with the IRS for $80 per month.
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General Motors Pending Bankruptcy - Tax Help Available for GM and Chrysler Employees with IRS Debt

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

The General Motors bankruptcy may become an unthinkable reality as the company faces a Monday deadline to prove its financial viability to the federal government. The looming bankruptcy could financially cripple the community of Flint, Michigan, where GM is based.
If the company files Chapter 11, the region will be have to weather plant closings and massive layoffs. The consequences of the company’s pending bankruptcy are very complex,  and will affect
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Tax Resolution Services Founder Michael Rozbruch Featured in List of Top 40 Tax Advisors to Know During a Recession

Thursday, May 21st, 2009

I was just featured in CPA Magazine as one of the top 40 CPAs in the nation!
I’m really honored as I take my job very personally and it’s really great to be recognized for my work as a Certified Tax Resolution Specialist. Since 1998, I’ve helped clients with IRS problems save in excess of $40 million.
Check out the April/May 2009 issue of CPA Magazine to read about the Top
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5 Reasons to File Delinquent Tax Returns: There’s Still Hope if You Haven’t Paid Your Taxes This Year

Monday, April 20th, 2009

Did you pay your taxes this year? You can run, but you can’t hide from the IRS! However, there is hope for struggling taxpayers to resolve back taxes and avoid IRS penalties!
For the millions of Americans who failed to file legally required tax returns, there’s still hope for receiving income tax relief! Even taxpayers who received an extension for filing are not granted more time for the payment of taxes
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There’s Still Hope if You Didn’t File Your Taxes: You Can Still Get Income Tax Relief and Avoid IRS Penalties

Thursday, April 16th, 2009

It’s the morning after April 15… Did you file your taxes?
Every year, millions of taxpayers fail to file legally required tax returns by the April 15 deadline, which can lead to more significant financial problems in the long run including huge penalties and jail time. But it’s not too late for delinquent taxpayers to resolve tax debt and avoid IRS penalties.
The longer you put off dealing with overdue taxes, the
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Can’t Afford to Pay Your Taxes? IRS Offers Payment Plans and Tax Relief Options

Monday, April 13th, 2009

If you can’t afford your tax bill this year, know that the IRS offers payment options for struggling taxpayers.
While individuals are urged to file their tax returns and and pay any taxes owed by April 15, the agency is aware that the economic downturn has made this difficult for many people.

Taxpayers who do not file their tax returns by the April 15 deadline may be subject to a failure-to-file penalty.
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