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Help! My Account Is in Jeopardy of a Lien or Levy
What Does That Mean? What Should I Do Now? If the IRS sends you a notice saying that your account
How to Handle IRS Collection Agencies
Calls from unknown numbers can be alarming, especially when a quick Google search of the number shows that you’ve been
IRS Hobby-Loss Rules
How to Protect Your Business From Being Labeled a Hobby If your business loses money for too many years in
IRS 2025 Interest Rates
When you fall behind on tax payments, you aren’t just responsible for the initial tax amount; you also have to
Can You Negotiate with the IRS Yourself?
How to Do It and When You Shouldn’t Millions of people around the nation will have to deal with the
How to Avoid Tax Relief Scams and Find Trustworthy Help
Dealing with tax debt is stressful, leaving many taxpayers vulnerable to quick-fix solutions that sound too good to be true.
Do I Still Need To Pay Taxes During a Trump Presidency?
There may be debate as to the benefits of the policy proposals from President Trump, but there’s no dispute that he’s bringing change to Washington. He recently signed an executive order abolishing the U.S. Department of Education, and there’s no reason to think his efforts to leave his mark on
Is Trump Tax Forgiveness or Trump Fresh Start Real?
One of President Trump’s campaign promises was that he would lower taxes. So it’s perfectly plausible to hear about changes to the IRS that would make it easier to pay taxes, such as a special “Trump Tax Forgiveness” or “Fresh Start” program. However, neither program currently exists at the IRS.
Understanding Form 4564: Navigating Information Document Requests During Audits
Being audited is stressful—and receiving IRS Form 4564 can make the situation feel even worse. Form 4564, Information Document Request, includes an extensive list of documentation that the IRS needs from the taxpayer. A prompt and accurate response is necessary to avoid further issues with the IRS and to ensure
Form 8300 Examinations
As a business owner, whether you sell goods or services, you are legally required to report cash transactions larger than $10,000 to the IRS. This involves filing Form 8300 within 15 days of a transaction. Failing to do so may lead to penalties. Typically, the process starts with the IRS
Penalties for Not Filing Form 8300: What Car Dealerships Should Know
Car dealerships face unique tax challenges that other types of businesses do not. One issue that dealerships often face is the number of large cash transactions they handle. These transactions trigger certain IRS requirements, including the requirement to file Form 8300. Failing to meet this requirement could lead to costly
How to Find Free Tax Attorney Help
Who Qualifies for Free Help and What to Do If You Don’t Qualify There are several different programs that offer taxpayers access to free help from tax attorneys or other tax professionals. These programs can be a lifesaver for many taxpayers, but unfortunately, if your income is not below a
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