I wrote a Tax Matters post last week on the news that 311,566 federal workers (including retirees) owe over $3.5 billion in back taxes. Many of the details came from both Forbes and MSN who reported on this story. While this topic is quite galling in many respects, the simple fact remains; more government employees with presumably decent incomes are struggling to pay their tax debt and need tax relief.
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Happy Friday! Here’s a look at tax relief news headlines we reported on this week:
Tax Fraud and Tax Evasion

A California woman, Gwen Noel Luckette, 59, pleaded guilty to filing a false 2008 tax return with excessive federal tax withholdings that inflated her tax refund to $605,692 of which she was not entitled to.
Maria Eusebia Vega of Ceres, Calif., 51, was charged with three counts of filing false tax returns. Vega,
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In this latest episode of the Tax Man series, Tax Team member Anna answers a client question about payroll taxes and bankruptcy. Sadly, many small businesses are facing the dilemma of whether they should keep their doors open or shut them for good. Today’s post (below video) is meant to help prevent IRS problems with information on payroll tax liabilities, bankruptcy and five tips that can help business owners stay
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While taxpayers are allowed to represent themselves before the IRS, it doesn’t mean they should. There are instances where hiring a tax resolution expert such as a tax attorney or certified tax resolution specialist is highly recommended especially if your personal or business tax problems are too large, complicated and risky to handle on you own.
For example cases that involve IRS audit, IRS criminal prosecution, payroll/corporate tax issues and IRS
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I blog about tax evasion cases almost daily on my tax blog!  Why, you may ask?  Because I am trying to highlight that no matter how rich, or how poor, how famous, or non-famous, someone is does not matter to the IRS.  The IRS wants their taxes and they will come after you, if not today, than some time in the future.  Who wants to live constantly looking over their
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I was recently quoted in the Fiscal Times article “Tax Bill Blues: What to do if You Can’t Pay the IRS.” Writer Emma Johnson explores how American consumers can feel paralyzed with anxiety when they are looking at a big tax bill but just don’t have the cast to pay it. She also emphasizes the importance of taking action – because ignoring the problem is only going to make  the Internal
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Tax Resolution Services is made up of a team of tax attorneys and Certified Tax Resolution Specialists.  We provide tax relief services such as setting up IRS Payment Plans, helping consumers determine if they qualify for the Offer in Compromise program, sorting out tax liens, levies and seizures, working through Payroll Tax Problems and much more.  But if you’ve filed a false tax return or conspired to defraud the United
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Feeling like your IRS debt is overwhelming?  You are not alone!  The question below, about resolving tax debt, is something we hear quite often.  Although it seems that most people think the IRS is always out to get us, that is not the truth.  The IRS actually has a few programs in place to assist a taxpayer in paying off tax debt, including back taxes.  It is possible to work with the IRS
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Tax attorneys and Certified Tax Resolution Specialists make up our team at Tax Resolution Services.  An experienced tax attorney can help solve tax problems at both the state and federal levels.  Tax Resolution Services’ tax attorneys have helped many people with IRS payment plans, securing Offer in Compromise settlements, release of tax liens and IRS bank levies and many other tax relief services.   The one area that Tax Resolution Services cannot help with is tax scams.Â
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An experienced tax attorney or Certified Tax Resolution Specialist (CTRS) can help taxpayers secure offer in compromise settlements, IRS payment plans, penalty abatement, innocent spouse relief, release of liens or levies, non-filer issues and many other tax settlements. Before you hire professional tax help for resolving your IRS problems, you need to get informed on how to choose a good tax relief expert.
While taxpayers are allowed to represent themselves before
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I’m proud to share that taxpayers across the nation have saved in excess of $52 million dollars in back taxes and IRS penalties since 1998 with the help of our team of expert tax attorneys, CPAs, and Certified Tax Resolution Specialists.
These tough economic times are resulting in more Americans than ever seeking tax relief and IRS help for tax bills they can’t afford to pay. Additionally, the IRS increasing enforcement
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You have a right to pay the IRS back taxes, regardless of how delinquent they are.   If you’ve got back taxes that are unpaid, the most intelligent decision you can make is to consult a Certified Tax Resolution Specialist who will help you prepare and file the delinquent tax return.  Better to do a late tax filing, then be charged with failure to file tax returns like the radio host,
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On this tax blog I have written about  tax scams and tax evasion many times.  Besides Bernie Madoff and his Ponzi scheme, I have never written about a story as ridiculous as this one.  First of all, selling stolen software is dumb.  Even dumber when you steal it directly from Dell, one the biggest computer corporations, and then commit tax evasion to hide your earnings from this stolen property.  This man
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The IRS is meticulous when calculating back taxes and what you may owe them. But if you miscalculate how much you are required to pay them–they are not required by law to offer you any counteroffers even when such counteroffers may be more financially appropriate.
A recent case showed that the IRS made a mistake when calculating the amount of an individual’s IRS installment agreement payments. However, upon further investigation, the
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Got IRS back taxes?  There is no better time to find tax relief! Tax Resolution Services will assist you in resolving your tax debt.  Got a tax question?  Tax Resolution Services will answer your tax question. Call us at 1-866-IRS-PROBLEMS or visit www.taxresolution.com
Tax problems and overwhelming tax debt is not uncommon.  There are tax relief options to help with tax debt, two of which are outlined below: the IRS Offer
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