We often receive calls from clients looking to save money off of their IRS tax bill. They call with a larger tax liability, or small, and ask if they qualify for an offer in compromise. At times, they do. At times, we can save a significant amount of money off their IRS tax bill. At […]
Struggling to pay the business tax debt? Don’t ignore the issue; help may be available. An Offer in Compromise may allow you to settle your debt for less than you actually owe. It’s a great option for avoiding harsh action from the IRS and minimizing the burden of tax debt on your company. What Is […]
What is the Internal Revenue Service’s Offer In Compromise (OIC) program, and what does it take to qualify for this relief? This IRS program allows someone who owes federal taxes to pay less than the full amount that’s due, provided that certain conditions are met. The Offer in Compromise program reviews the best interests of […]
The IRS Fresh Start program helps taxpayers reduce tax debt and set up manageable payment plans. The program allows qualifying small business owners and individuals to receive penalty relief, negotiate installment agreements and sometimes reduce overall liability. Under the Fresh Start program, the IRS has increased the minimum amount taxpayers must owe before the IRS […]
There have been many exciting stories concerning our clients tax issues this year. The most recent settlement took place for one of our favorite clients. He came to us with a large IRS tax issue in January of 2016 and he didn’t know how to fix the problem. He had been dealing with this tax […]
What happens if you owe the IRS more money than you can possibly pay, even over an extended period like 6 years? (That’s the current maximum for the agency’s repayment installment plan.) To deal with these cases, the IRS has developed an IRS Offer in Compromise (OIC) Program that allows you to repay less than […]
Few Americans have kind thoughts about the IRS around tax time. But—looking on the slightly brighter side—things could be a lot worse. As long as you file on time, the IRS won’t pile on additional penalties—just interest. Don’t delay filing even if you can’t pay up front. The IRS will charge interest on any money […]
According to a proposed rule set published in October 2016, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) could soon increase the fee for its tax liability IRS offer-in-compromise (OIC) settlement program. By hiking its cost from $186 to $300 after February 27, 2017, the agency aims to lose less money on the program. However, the IRS would […]
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will make all IRS offers in compromise cases available online instead of just having hard copies available at local offices, according to a new report from the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA). Following several high-profile scandals throughout the early 1950s, the IRS was forced to provide the public […]
Our client came to with a tax bill totaling just over $22,000. He needed to file a few tax returns and also needed to deal with the outstanding issues facing him from the IRS. He was scared, unsure as to where to go, and moreover what to do about his IRS tax situation. He knew […]