by taxnick on September 15, 2009
If you owe debt to the IRS and cannot pay in full a payment plan or IRS installment agreement may be negotiated. While this may be a good option for you to avoid wage garnishment, tax levies, etc., generally the faster you pay off the debt the less fees and penalties you will be subjected [...]
by taxnick on April 7, 2009
Tax penalties present taxpayers with unique issues to consider. Wilson v. Commissioner, T.C. Summary Opinion 2008-91, describes the situation where a tax attorney represents a taxpayer with a tax penalty that was imposed for a tax return prepared by the attorney’s firm. The issue that the case describes is the conflict of interest that the [...]
by taxnick on March 7, 2009
In these difficult economic times, repaying the IRS is becoming harder than ever. Installment agreements may be entered into in good faith, but while payments are being made, interest and penalties continue to run. Every five years, interest and penalties double the original tax. Most attempts to repay the IRS result in the amount owed [...]
by taxnick on October 20, 2008
If you negotiate an installment plan that is not backed by the proper legal documentation, the IRS can continue to levy and lien your property and assets.
It is important that any agreement you enter into with the IRS is signed both by the company and by an IRS official.
You need the assistance of an IRS [...]