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What to Do If Your Tax Debt Is Assigned to CBE Group
Dealing with the IRS when you have outstanding tax debt is already a headache. But what if they assign your

How to Deal with Coast Professional, Inc.
What to Expect If a Private Collection Agency Contacts You About IRS Tax Debt When you have tax debt, there

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

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

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,

Form 8300 Examinations
As a business owner, whether you sell goods or services, you are legally required to report cash transactions larger than

How to Switch from an IRS Payment Plan to a Better Option (OIC, CNC, PPIA)
Getting help with your tax issue is the first step toward resolution. But sometimes, you may rush into an IRS payment plan and find that it’s not working out. Your monthly payment could be too expensive for your budget, or maybe you didn’t research enough about alternatives before signing on.

Can the IRS Levy Your Business Bank Account?
When you owe money to the IRS, it’s typically a sign of a cash flow problem. As a business owner, you may have made the difficult decision to pay your staff and vendors before your taxes. While that may have seemed like the only path forward, failing to keep up

Can the IRS Shut Down Your Business for Unpaid Taxes?
For a dedicated small business owner, the company you’ve built is more than a source of income. It’s your life’s work. A financial lifeline for your employees. A promise to your customers. When times get tough, through a global recession, a drop in demand, or a cash flow crunch, you

Does an IRS Payment Plan Affect Your Credit Score?
When you owe the IRS money, setting up a payment plan is one way to take control of your debt and avoid more aggressive collection actions. But this choice often leads to one question from our clients: “Will an IRS payment plan hurt my credit score?” The good news is

Is It Worth Hiring Help for an IRS Installment Agreement
If you’re in debt with the IRS, you might wonder if you need a tax professional to help you set up an installment agreement. Is it too hard to set up an IRS payment plan on your own? For a lot of people, setting up an IRS Installment Agreement can

Can You Resolve Payroll Tax Debt Without a CPA or Lawyer?
Falling behind on payroll taxes is different from missing payments on other bills or even other types of taxes. Payroll taxes involve money withheld from employees’ paychecks, which the IRS expects employers to hold in trust until their next scheduled deposit date. If you’re facing a payroll tax problem, you
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