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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
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
If I Owe Back Taxes Will I Get a Refund?
If you’re like a lot of tax-paying Americans, you may be relying on a tax refund to fill some monetary
10 Years Behind on Tax Returns? Do You Really Need to File All 10 Years?
If you haven’t filed taxes in 10 years, you are at risk of the IRS coming after you, assessing tax
IRS CP71 Notice: Reminder of Unpaid Taxes and Possible Passport Revocation
The IRS CP71 Notice is an annual reminder of your unresolved tax balance. In some cases, this notice means you
Why You (Probably) Don’t Qualify for an Offer in Compromise and What to Do Instead
The idea of an offer in compromise is very appealing. You may have seen it on a billboard or TV
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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