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When the IRS sends you a CP14 Notice in the mail, it is because you have a current IRS tax balance owed. This notice informs you of the amount owed, including tax, interest, and any applicable penalties, and demands payment. The CP14 notice is a progression notice in the IRS collection scheme. This notice gets…

Unfiled Tax Returns and the IRS Statute of Limitations Life activities can cause filing your tax returns to become a lesser priority resulting in non-filings to occur. If you are in this situation, please note that if you meet filing requirements, you must still file your tax returns. The filing requirements are based on your…

​If paying both basic living expenses and IRS tax liability is causing you economic hardship, you may qualify for being granted tax relief from IRS by obtaining Currently Not Collectible Status. What is Currently Not Collectible Status? If the IRS places your tax account into Currently Not Collectible status, the IRS will no longer be…

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…

Going through an IRS audit can be exhausting, especially if you receive an unfavorable outcome resulting in a tax balance due to the IRS. Before capitulating and forking over the money to the IRS, you may have the option to challenge some or all of the audit findings using an IRS Audit Reconsideration. An Audit…

If you received an IRS CP2000 Notice, the IRS reports indicate that you did not report all your income on your IRS individual 1040 Tax return for a particular year. Whenever a third-party issues tax records to you, they must submit a copy of what was sent to the IRS. The IRS will cross-reference your…

One of the harshest activities the IRS can do is to enforce a levy against you. If you do not pay your taxes (or make arrangements to settle your debt), and the IRS determines that a levy is the next appropriate action, the IRS may levy any property or right to property you own or…

It is essential to understand that the IRS audit and collection processes are about the IRS getting as much money as possible. In contrast, the IRS Tax Appeal process is about finding a settlement. If you disagree with the outcome of an IRS audit or other collection process, you can appeal an IRS decision, typically…