Tax Resolution Services webpage about Payroll Tax Problems proclaims “The IRS is very aggressive in their collection attempts for past due payroll taxes.”  And that is the truth!  The New Hampshire businessman highlighted in the article below apparently thought he was above the law when he tried to evade payroll taxes by paying his employees in cash.  Maybe he thought he was doing his employees a favor by giving them their
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Many small business owners are feeling the heat with the struggling economy this tax season; on top of worrying about how to pay the bills just to keep the lights on, they have to figure out how to make payroll taxes in order to avoid harsh IRS penalties.
While it may be tempting to skip payroll tax payments in order to keep business doors open, not paying the IRS what you
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Did you know that if you owe the IRS back taxes, you still have a right to file a delinquent tax return, no matter how late?  If you knowingly did not file taxes last year, or years before that, and the IRS has not contacted you (yet!), it would be wise to settle back taxes before you end up like this Nebraska couple, who will be facing a hefty fine
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Did you know that the IRS does not like to talk about the use of bankruptcy to remove tax liabilities, but the reality is that many IRS taxes, penalties and interest do qualify for complete 100% discharge in bankruptcy?
The IRS is not able to collect on expired back taxes. The IRS has 10 years from the date of assessment (usually close to the filing date) to collect back taxes.
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Our team of tax attorneys, CPAs, and Certified Tax Resolution Specialists at Tax Resolution Services feels very excited to have our tax relief tips featured on Bill Handel’s website HandelontheLaw.com.
Bill Handel, my good friend and associate, is the host of the nationally syndicated legal advice show Handel on the Law where he provides marginal legal advice for common legal problems in an easy-to-understand way. We have featured Bill several times on our
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Taxpayers with foreign funds may have felt the heat back last summer when UBS struck a deal with the US government to release some 4,500 names of American bank account holders to the IRS. That frenzy may seem far back in the past now but this wave of aggressive tax evasion crackdown is nowhere near over.
Recently, Wall Street Journal reported that UBS is increasing its lobbying efforts for the Swiss government
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The team at Tax Resolution Services is very excited about our endorsement from leading national TV/radio personality, Glenn Beck.
It’s no surprise that this tax season is extra stressful for thousands of taxpayers with the struggling economy and heightened IRS tax collection efforts. When you take a look at the statistics, there indeed are more jobs being created by this Administration — by the IRS!
The IRS is in the process now of hiring over
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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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Tax day, April 15th, is right around the corner.  If the tax comic below is not as funny to you as we think it is, you may be in need of professional tax help from our tax attorneys and Certified Tax Resolution Specialists to resolve your tax problems.  Tax Resolution Services always offers a free tax consultation simply by calling 1-866-IRS-PROBLEMS.

As stated on the Tax Resolution Services’ Payroll Tax Problems webpage, “Borrowing from payroll taxes is against the law and can land you in prison”.  Well, embezzling from payroll taxes will land you in prison, like this office manager from Illinois who embezzled from the employee benefit plan and failed to pay employment taxes.  She took a gamble that she wouldn’t get caught by the IRS and she lost!
An Illinois
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Brian Compton, president of Tax Resolution Services was delighted to be a guest on the Big Biz Show with Russ and Sully to dish some free tax help tips on the 7 secrets the IRS does not want taxpayers to know about.
As the April 15th tax filing deadline draws closer, taxpayers may be growing nervous about paying their taxes in a struggling economy or about how to resolve their current
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Tax season is fully upon us and what better time than now to revisit some of our top tax help blog posts? And here are some of our top tips for hiring the best tax attorney, CPA, or Certified Tax Resolution Specialist while avoiding tax relief scams.
As a part of Tax Resolution Services’ dedication to help taxpayers like you stay informed about your taxes and how to avoid falling in
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Did someone tell you that filing taxes is voluntary? That only foreign-source income is taxable? You better read about today’s frivolous tax arguments.
If you’re receiving tax advice that sounds otherworldly, it no doubt is.
Maybe someone finally told you that filing your income tax return and paying taxes every year are voluntary? You were a sucker all these year, filing returns and paying taxes, weren’t you?
Well, no. You’d be a sucker
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Tune in every Thursday until April 15 to get free tax advice  on the Big Biz Show!
Tougher IRS regulations on tax preparers in 2010 make it hard for taxpayers to get the advocacy they need for tax resolution. More people than ever will need help from a tax attorney or Certified Tax Resolution Specialist as they recover from a tough economic year.
My team at Tax Resolution Services and I are dedicated
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Seems like the economy’s got everyone hanging tight onto their wallets–even high earners like this attorney who now faces three years in prison for deliberate tax evasion.
David Thomas, 55, Killingworth, Conn., pleaded guilty to one count of filing a false tax return. Thomas, an attorney, was retained by the Cedar Island Improvement Association to provide legal assistance. Thomas received $120,977 from the association. However, for the tax years 2004 and
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