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How to Get Free Taxpayer Assistance

Sometimes, even low cost legal representation costs too much and you need free taxpayer assistance. This article explains where and how to get it.

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How Long Does the IRS Have to Collect on an IRS Balance Due?

Generally, the IRS will have ten years to collect a liability from the date of assessment. After this ten-year period or statute of limitations has expired, the IRS can no longer try and collect on an IRS balance due.

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The Consequences of Running from the IRS

It is important to understand that the statute of limitations for taxes never runs out.

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Learn How to Beat the IRS with the Tax Master Class

Negotiating with the IRS is a lot like playing poker. There’s a system in place and you need skill to make it work for you or you’re in for a lot of frustration

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What Are IRS Allowable Living Expenses? [Definition & Classifications]

Allowable Living Expenses are excluded from the calculation the IRS uses to determine a taxpayer’s reasonable collection potential. The IRS will always allow taxpayers to keep enough cash to pay for allowable living expenses.

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IRS Prioritizes More Delinquent, High-Income Taxpayers

The IRS is stepping up Revenue Officer Compliance Sweeps (“ROCS”) which involve physically sending groups of revenue officers to geographic areas where there are concentrations of high-priority cases.

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Know about Tax Debt before Filing for Bankruptcy

There are always issues that accompany the decision to file for bankruptcy such as tax consequences. The debtor must try to satisfy not just the creditors, but often federal and/or state tax collectors.

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Frequently Asked Questions About IRS Collections and Taxes

The most common questions about IRS collections and taxes answered in plain language so you can take action.

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What Is the FAST Act?

The passage of the FAST Act in 2018, has some people worried about their ability to travel and live abroad because of their IRS liabilities.

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Innocent Spouse Relief

Because of certain benefits that filing jointly allows, many married taxpayers elect to file joint returns. However, filing a joint return carries the added burden of both parties being liable for the tax due.

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How to File an IRS Interest Abatement

When an IRS interest abatement occurs, then the interest on a balance due can be abated altogether or specific periods of time can be excluded from the interest calculation.

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What if I Cannot Pay the IRS? Currently Non-Collectible Status

The IRS can declare a taxpayer in “IRS Currently Not Collectible” after receiving evidence of the taxpayer’s inability to pay.

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What Are the Rules for an IRS Offer in Compromise

An Offer in Compromise (OIC) is one repayment plan that you can negotiate with the IRS to reduce your tax debt.

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How the IRS Conducts Financial Analysis

If you are trying to work with the IRS on an installment payment agreement of your tax debt, you may be wondering exactly how they determine who gets approved and who does not.

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How to Navigate IRS Collections Forms

IRS forms can be overwhelming and frustrating. We will walk you through the forms to painlessly apply for an IRS repayment plan.

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What Are IRS Bank Levies? [Definition & Examples]

An IRS levy is defined as, a legal seizure of your property to satisfy a tax debt. Follow our advice and you could get rid of it in 21 days.

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