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IRS Collections
Federal Tax Lien Release, Withdrawal, Discharge, and Subordination
Federal Tax Lien Release, Withdrawal, Discharge, and Subordination Lien release, withdrawal, discharge, and subordination are different remedies. A release addresses…
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Filing & Compliance
Tax Record Retention: Build a Defensible File, Not Just a Box of Receipts
Tax Record Retention: Build a Defensible File, Not Just a Box of Receipts Tax records should be kept long enough…
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Filing & Compliance
How Tax Refunds Are Applied When You Owe the IRS
How Tax Refunds Are Applied When You Owe the IRS When a taxpayer owes an assessed federal balance, a later…
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Taxpayer Rights
Tax Relief Scams: Red Flags Before You Sign
Tax Relief Scams: Red Flags Before You Sign Tax relief scams often use guaranteed reductions, urgent threats, vague credentials, large…
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Audits & Appeals
The Taxpayer Bill of Rights in Audits and Collections
The Taxpayer Bill of Rights in Audits and Collections The Taxpayer Bill of Rights organizes ten fundamental rights, including rights…
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Employment Taxes
Responsible Person and Willfulness in a TFRP Investigation
Responsible Person and Willfulness in a TFRP Investigation TFRP responsibility focuses on meaningful authority over financial decisions; willfulness generally concerns…
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Employment Taxes
Trust Fund Recovery Penalty: Personal Exposure for Payroll Taxes
Trust Fund Recovery Penalty: Personal Exposure for Payroll Taxes The Trust Fund Recovery Penalty can make responsible and willful individuals…
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Filing & Compliance
Unfiled Tax Returns: A Step-by-Step Compliance Plan
Unfiled Tax Returns: A Step by Step Compliance Plan Resolving unfiled returns starts with determining which returns are required, reconstructing…
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California & State
California FTB Collection Notices: How to Build a Response
California FTB Collection Notices: How to Build a Response A California Franchise Tax Board collection notice should be matched to…
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Audits & Appeals
IRS Audit Letters: How to Identify the Type of Examination
IRS Audit Letters: How to Identify the Type of Examination IRS examinations may be handled by correspondence, in an IRS…
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IRS Collections
Federal Tax Lien vs. IRS Levy: The Difference Matters
Federal Tax Lien vs. IRS Levy: The Difference Matters A federal tax lien is the government's legal claim against property…
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IRS Collections
IRS Tax Debt Options When You Cannot Pay in Full
IRS Tax Debt Options When You Cannot Pay in Full Taxpayers who cannot pay in full may have several paths,…
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