Posts Tagged ‘taxpayer advocate service’

Tax Relief Round Up: Top IRS Stories of the Week

Friday, January 20th, 2012

Another big week in tax relief and IRS news!  Here is my weekly round up of the stories that caught my eye this week:
Lets begin with my favorite post this week: My Best Tax Advice Ever, Part III: Make Friends With a Tax Pro, In this piece, Kelly Phillips Erb shares some great tips in choosing a tax professional.
In Taxpayer Advocate Service News:
When Nina Olson, head of The Taxpayer Advocate Service
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Insight into Most Serious Tax Problems from from National Taxpayer Advocate

Monday, March 9th, 2009

According to National Taxpayer Advocate Nina Olson, the IRS Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS) handled more than 274,000 taxpayer assistance orders in FY 2008.
The TAS was created by Congress to help taxpayers resolve their tax problems with the IRS and ensuring that taxpayer rights are protected in each case. Olson also recently addressed the authority of the National Taxpayer Advocate to help taxpayers navigate their issues through the IRS. Olson revealed
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