Wake up consumers, it’s now February! That means you’ve got less than 70 days till THE tax day–you ready? While this year the tax deadline is April 18th instead of the usual 15th (Emancipation holiday in Washington D.C), that doesn’t mean you really have “more time” to get your ducks in a row.
This is why I am happy to return to the Big Biz Show this year with the Tax
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It’s that time of the year again! Tax day is fast approaching and for those who like to procrastinate, this show is for you.
Like I did last year,  I will be appearing regularly on the Big Biz Show from now until tax day to dish the hottest and most pertinent tax help tips to consumers all across America. The Tax Resolution Tax Day Countdown is kicking off this upcoming Wednesday,
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Think America’s royal family – celebrities – receive special treatment for the IRS? Ask the many celebrities who landed in tax trouble in 2010.
Her name is Jaime Pressly.
She’s best known for her role in the TV show My Name Is Earl.
You’ve seen her. She’s the pretty blond in the show, Earl’s ex-wife with a southern accent so annoyingly shrill no polite southerner would keep her company.
Pressly is funny, to be
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I’d like to share with you TRS’s major accomplishments from 2010, from being honored as at the Inc 500|5000 Awards to endorsements from Glenn Beck and Sean Hannity. Being the nation’s leading tax relief firm, we are very proud to recount highlights from 2010 including the following:

Tax Resolution Services, Co. Honored at Inc 500|5000 Awards Ceremony in Washington, DC. TRS was recognized at the Inc. 500|5000 conference for its debut
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The Jan. 31 deadline for filing Form 1099s for independent contractors is around the corner. A major target on the IRS hit list is worker status.
Why would the IRS care how a business owner classifies workers? Because the tax burden on the owner changes dramatically depending on how a worker is classified. The IRS is on the lookout for worker misclassification—it doesn’t matter if it is deliberate or inadvertent—to capture
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As people look to improve their overall health and well being in the coming year by making better choices and smarter decisions, one of the best resolutions you can make involves exercising sound judgment when it comes to your financial fitness, especially if you owe back taxes or other tax debt.
Your New Year’s resolution should be to make an appointment with a qualified tax relief professional and settle, once and
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According to a government watchdog, the Internal Revenue Service is tormenting struggling taxpayers in the midst of a slow economic rebound by increasing the number of liens the agency has filed against people who owe back taxes.
As the Associated Press has reported, the IRS filed nearly 1.1 million tax liens in the 2010 budget year, up 14 percent from the previous year—and tax liens are automatically filed if the tax
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2010 was a year full of unique changes in taxes.  Recently I sat down for an interview with Deborah at RTTNews.com to discuss 2010, a few points that made it unique and how the changes made will effect 2011. You can listen to the full interview here or read the points below for an overview of the changes made in 2010. Keeping current with tax news is a great way
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2011 may be here already, but that doesn’t mean 2010 tax relief tips can’t be an important educational tool for future 2011 tax filing. Recently I sat down for an interview with Deborah at RTTNews.com to discuss how to make the most of your 2010 tax deductions.
When talking about tax deductions it is always important to remember that consistency is key. As a Certified Tax Resolution Specialist I
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On a recent interview with Deborah at RTTNews.com we discussed the new types of incentives that can be great tax help for our clients in 2011. Here is a brief run through of some of the tax relief solutions that I  touched on during my interview and where you can find more information on each one:

Green energy or anything that is environmentally friendly. Read more about 2011 green tax incentives
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Need more proof that the IRS is unrelenting when it comes to collecting unpaid back taxes? A recent article by the Associated Press reveals that “the IRS filed nearly 1.1 million liens in the budget year that ended in September, a 14 percent jump over the previous year.”
For those who are unfamiliar with tax liens, they are essentially punishments for taxpayers who have fallen behind on their taxes for years.
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Happy New Year!
By the time you read this, you’ll have rung in the New Year. So what about those New Year’s resolutions? Spending more time with loved ones? Working less? Getting in shape with a new gym membership?
Those are the standards, right? They’re good ones: We should all spend more time with loved ones, work less, and be in better shape.
But if you’re one of the thousands of U.S. taxpayers
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As 2010 is coming to a close, it is a wise move to start thinking about closing the tax year off right. At TRS we believe in taking action as early as possible, no matter what your tax debt situation is.  And we are not the only ones that think so! We were recently mentioned in The San Francisco Examiner under SF Small Business Examiner, A. Michelle Blakeley’s post: 23
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With the holidays in full swing, tax season is right around the corner. In this time of troubled national and local economies, more Americans are finding themselves delinquent on their taxes and facing increasingly aggressive collection efforts by the IRS.
At TRS we suggests four strategies to avoid and resolve IRS problems before they multiply.
* File a return on time even if you do not have the money to pay the
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This holiday season, taxpayers may want to give gifts to family members or charitable institutions that help them make the most of allowable tax deductions and tax benefits. Unfortunately many people have made mistakes giving in ways that get them on the IRS naughty list. Learn more about how to save on your tax bill while keeping you out of IRS tax trouble with these IRS-friendly gift-giving tips.
Many individuals
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