In recent years, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has employed private collection agencies (PCAs) to recover overdue tax debts. While this initiative aims to improve tax collection efficiency, it has also created opportunities for scammers to exploit taxpayers. Understanding how…
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Getting a letter from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) can be a source of anxiety for many individuals. One particular letter, IRS Letter 1058, frequently causes confusion and worry. It is a serious matter if you've recently received IRS Letter…
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The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is responsible for ensuring that taxpayers comply with tax laws and regulations. To accomplish this, the IRS employs two types of professionals who work with taxpayers: Revenue Agents and Revenue Officers. While both Revenue Agents…
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If you owe back taxes to the IRS, you may be wondering what actions they can take to collect the money from you. The truth is, the IRS has a wide range of options when it comes to collecting back…
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Working with the IRS has never been easy, and tax settlement agreements are always complicated affairs. If you are currently working to pay off your tax debt, you may wonder what the recently passed 'Inflation Reduction Act of 2022' has…
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Have you ever wondered how long the IRS has to question and assess additional tax on your tax returns? For most taxpayers who reported all their income, the IRS has three years from the date of filing the returns to…
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As part of its oversight role, Congress is constantly assessing the economic health of the United States, so hearing from Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Chuck Rettig that the country may be losing up to $1 trillion a year in evaded…
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The IRS has temporarily stopped the mailing of three collection notices – the CP501, the CP503 and the CP504 – that go to taxpayers who owe back taxes. (more…)
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On April 9, 2020, the IRS issued Notice 2020-23 which has added to the due date postponement of filing and payment obligations to include those due on or after April 1, 2020 and before July 15, 2020. This notice expands…
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Sometimes it happens by accident. You didn’t withhold enough from your paycheck during the year and find you owe the IRS money when it’s time to file your tax return. Or maybe you came into some money, spent it, and…
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