Articles Posted in Tax Resolution Firms

When Do I Need To Seek IRS Tax Resolution? This is one of those questions you hope you never have to ask. However, since taxes are an unavoidable part of life and, at some point, most of us will have to deal with the IRS in some capacity, it may be prudent to understand when…

Opening your mail only to discover you are on receiving end of an IRS Audit is a daunting experience; however, if you keep your wits about yourself and follow specific steps, the immensity of the ordeal will lessen significantly. Invariably, we all must deal with the IRS at some point. Here are some steps to…

The IRS cannot engage in collections activities against you without an assessed tax in place first. Before an IRS tax assessment occurs, you, the taxpayer, have a right to be informed of any pending assessment. To facilitate your awareness of a pending IRS tax assessment, the IRS has a statutory system that issues you a…

The answer depends on what your specific tax goals and needs are. Both professional tax attorneys and Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) help with many different types of planning and complicated tax situations; however, each is geared more to help you in certain areas than the other. Selecting the correct professional for the engagement is essential…

Resolving tax issues with a tax professional problem solver is similar to getting directions from someone to help get you to a particular destination. In either case, the helper must know your exact location to determine the correct path. However, to achieve a successful tax resolution, the tax professional will need to know how your…

What are IRS Tax Relief Services, and when would I choose a Professional Tax Relief Firm? Situations when it is ideal to request help from a Professional Tax Relief Firm: If the IRS is left to its own devices, the IRS will assess any back taxes you may owe them at the highest legal rate…

Tax Attorney vs. CPA vs. IRS EA: Why Not Hire a Three-In-One? When looking for a tax professional to resolve a stressful and complex tax issue, whether personal or business-related, it can be challenging to narrow down which type of tax professional fits well for your situation. Wouldn’t it be ideal to employ a tax…

For many, dealing with the IRS can invoke significant stress, especially when one has received a notice of an impending audit. Should I lawyer up? This may be the first reaction; however, in many instances, this is not necessary. When you get an IRS notification, you should first take a deep breath and relax so…

When should I hire an experienced tax professional (such as a tax attorney-CPA-EA, Will Harmon of Harmon Tax Resolution, LLC) to represent me in front of the IRS or state taxing agency? There are many situations where having the representation of a multifaceted tax professional will play a significant role in not only putting this stressful situation behind…

People often ask whether it is worth calling a tax resolution firm to assist when they receive an IRS notification in the mail. The best answer I can provide would be to give an example of a recent client who called me. Prior to his calling me, my client spoke with his tax preparer to…