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While
IRS Tax Liens are not as serious as a levies, they are a warning shot across the bow and if action is not taken to satisfy the IRS, a levy or wage garnishment may be in the works. A lien will prevent a property owner from selling their home until the amount in question has been paid, or the lien has been removed by a court order. The way it works is should the property owner sell their property, the IRS will take the money owed from the amount from the sale. Obviously this will keep a property owner from choosing to sell any property with a tax lien.
New tax laws set in place in 2011 have made tax liens somewhat easier to remove. If the taxpayer owes less than $25,000 and is able to set up an installment agreement or other solution with the IRS, they may release the lien.
Below are several other ways under the law a taxpayer can have a lien released from their property. The first is obvious but unlikely to be a solution for most: Pay the total amount owed. Naturally for most taxpayers with a lien, if they could afford to pay...
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IRS wage garnishment can be stopped in essentially two ways; Either solve your tax problem or to cancel or delay the effects of the wage levy. Obviously it's better to resolve the IRS problem than to delay it however often an individuals situation may require some actions to delay or negate the wage garnishment, giving the troubled taxpayer time to resolve the tax issues.
Stop the Wage Garnishment - Resolve Your Tax Problems
By getting back into good standing with the IRS you will be able to stop a wage garnishment. You do not necessarily have to have paid the IRS in full to but enter into a negotiated settlement. Various programs are available to help taxpayers get back into good standing, an experienced tax attorney will be able to guide troubled taxpayer to the program that will work best for their specific situation. Below are some of the methods available to get back into “good standing” and halt wage garnishment.
Get an Installment Agreement – The IRS will stop a wage levy once you have entered into an installment agreement with them. An installment agreement works like other loans or credit cards: you must make your agreed upon monthly payments including...
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A experienced tax attorney can help for a variety of tax and business issues. In addition to the obvious need of legal help when facing IRS collections, a tax lawyer can also help companies structure themselves to best tax advantage allowing for the minimum taxes and greatest legal protections of any possible future tax dispute with the IRS or state government.
However the most urgent time to hire an experienced IRS tax lawyer is when an taxpayer or business is facing a large delinquent tax problem or a dispute over the amount of taxes owed.
Other than professional and technical benefits, working with a skilled tax attorney can offer the troubled taxpayer some peace of mind. An experienced tax lawyer will know the steps to take to halt intrusive IRS collections efforts during negotiation of the tax liability and may even reduce the amount owed to the IRS. It can be a big relief to know steps have been taken to bring the tax debt problems back under control.
Retaining An IRS Tax Lawyer Entitles You To The Attorney Client Privilege.
The single most compelling reason to use a tax attorney may be the attorney client privilege. Many are unaware of this but the...
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Taxes get the distinction of being called delinquent by the IRS under a specific set of circumstances. Once the due date of an tax liability assessment has passed or the time allowed for tax appeals has expired. Once this designation has been assigned to the back taxes the amount of delinquent taxes will be targeted by the IRS for collection procedures.
How to avoid collection actions on delinquent taxes
The obvious way is of course to pay the amount owed, however in most cases if a taxpayer could pay the amount owed the taxes would not end up as delinquent to begin with/ However it is important to act fast, even if you cannot pay the entire amount as there are options to help prevent drastic collections procedures from the IRS.
If possible pay with a credit card.
It is not a very appealing thought to pay a tax debt with a high-interest credit card but remember, the IRS has collections powers far beyond any credit card company, and they can use their authority to levy your bank account or even your wages – a credit card company would not be able to pursue the debt to that level.
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Many people from all walks of life can end up with unwanted attention from the Internal Revenue Service. From the average Joe to self employed professionals to officers in large corporations. Even the odd politcian here and there ends up in the spotlight for serious tax problems.Further more tax problems also come in all shapes and sizes with many causes – everything from not filling, filling incorrectly, owing back taxes, payroll tax problems or even criminal tax evasion.
The one thing troubled taxpayers have in common is not their problems but the solution.
IRS Tax Lawyers. IRS tax lawyers have the knowledge and experience to get federal tax problems back under control.
It’s important to note not every tax problem is the same, not every resolution will be the same, but overall there are a few main programs tax lawyers will relay on for many cases and they include most notably the offer in compromise, innocent spouse relief, installment agreements, currently not collectable or hardship status, penalty abatement, bankruptcy protection and reasonable cause.
A skilled IRS tax attorney will know which of these programs will be the correct choice depending on the circumstances the taxpayer is in. Many people have seen...
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If your Florida business has been drawing from the payroll trust fund to keep your lights on you will need help from a local payroll tax lawyer.
Few tax problems get the IRS’s attention like payroll tax issues. The IRS will pursue any laps in the payroll trust fund payments aggressively and the consequences of failing to either satisfy the amount owed or respond with legal representation will be severe.
If you are using the payroll trust fund money from your employee’s paychecks, it may seem to you a convenient way to get by in a tight spot, but the IRS will look at this as stealing from both your employees and the Internal Revenue Service at the same time!
Further more the collections efforts the IRS will employ to settle the tax debt are ruthless. They simply do not care if your Florida business survives or not – they want their money at all costs and will put a padlock on the doors and auction off all of the businesses assets to get it.
There is hope however! If you act before it’s too late a skilled
Florida payroll tax attorney can put the collections efforts on hold while your tax settlement...
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While there are many reasons to hire a local Sarasota tax attorney for tax problem resolution there are two major reasons above all others
Reason One – Confidentiality During Your Tax Case.
If you are in trouble with the IRS only an attorney can give you the attorney-client privilege. Why is the attorney-client privilege important for tax law cases? Easy - your attorney is exempt from testifying against you. That’s right, should your tax liability case go to trial, and you have chosen to work with a CPA or tax preparer for help, your CPA could actually be made to testify against you!
The very people most familiar with your tax and financial situation would be forced to spill the beans on any damaging information they may have during your trial. Don’t take this risk, only work with a certified tax attorney if the IRS is taking actions against you.
Reason Two – Expertise To Make the Right Decisions
Only a
Tax lawyer will have the experience in achieving tax settlements. While a CPA may be familiar with some tax settlement programs, they will not have a full understanding of the and ins and outs of the various programs. Tax laws and...
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As an IRS tax attorney, I recently have had a number of questions about whether or not the IRS can levy on Social Security benefits. Many people are under the impression that the IRS cannot take your Social Security benefits. However, just the opposite is true. The IRS can take your Social Security to satisfy a tax debt. In fact, not only can the Federal Payment Levy Program allow the IRS to dip into some Social Benefits paid to you, but it can also take money that you’ve received from:
- Federal employee retirement annuities,
- Federal payments made to you as a contractor/vendor doing business with the government (including Defense contracts),
- Federal employee travel advances or reimbursements,
- And some federal salaries.
If you have questions about the IRS taking your Social Security benefits or any other IRS related questions, please contact Tax Attorney Mary E. King at (941) 906-7585 for your free consultation.
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Are you worried about your IRS problem? Losing sleep? Join the club. I hear that a lot. People will sit up at night and let their IRS problems eat away at them, night after night…causing them to lose sleep.
Is your IRS problem worth sacrificing your health…or your life? Stress can be a killer. Literally. Stress can lead to heart attack, hypertension, stroke, cancer, diabetes, depression, obesity, eating disorders, substance abuse, ulcers, irritable bowel syndrome, memory loss, autoimmune diseases (e.g. lupus), insomnia, thyroid problems and even infertility.
Procrastinating and hoping that your IRS problems will just go away is causing you a boatload of stress…But chances are that you may not have considered what that stress is doing to your body on a long-term basis.
What about the effects on your marriage? Numerous studies have shown that the money problems are the #1 source of arguments in marriage. Money problems caused by credit card debt, loss of a job, unforeseen expenses – you name it...all of these can be stressful on a marriage. But if you toss an IRS problem into the mix, you may have a recipe for disaster.
The IRS has more far-reaching power than any collection agency could. So...
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So you did not file your income tax returns for at least ten years, and here you come back into the country finding out that the IRS had been contacting you through your old good address but to no avail. Until such time that they find out of your quiet return to the country, they will automatically send for you to pay your dues for those ten years of being unable to file your income tax returns.
So what you need to do is to get your documents ready and be ready as well to hear the shock of your life. The tax you owe them may be really high enough to let your eyes roll. But you've got no choice. It is either you pay your dues or you get convicted. Which choice would you then go for?
Having failed to file your personal income tax returns can put you in real hot water with the
Internal Revenue Service. If you are placed in this kind of situation, it will be best for you to hire a
tax attorney. Living in Florida never deprives you of the best legal services.
Being the...
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Do you owe the government taxes? Are you being
audited by the Internal Revenue Services? Are you being accused of committing tax crime? If you answer affirmatively in one or more of the aforementioned queries, then you certainly needed the
services of a tax attorney. How can you be certain that you need tax attorney's services? Well, you have to consider several things. First, if you think that the tax problem will not complicate things if ignored then; the answer is on the negative. However, if it will worsen when ignored, better get yourself an attorney before it's too late to do so. You might be subject to penalties or worst imprisonment. Tax penalties include
fines, liens, levies, interests, and other penalties. Moreover, in criminal cases failure to pay tax or employing tax fraud can put the taxpayer to jail.
So, you have decided to hire the services of a tax attorney. How are you to choose the right one?
Remember that attorneys may either have a field of specialization or opt to become a general practitioner. Moreover, in choosing a tax attorney, be sure that he is an expert...
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Two Ways You Should NEVER Deal with IRS Problems
If you had cancer, who would you want to see first?
a) Nobody. I’ll go it alone.
b) a Nurse
c) a Doctor
d) an Oncologist
An Oncologist, right? Why? Because an Oncologist is a physician that specializes in the treatment of cancer. Along that same line of thinking, if you had a
problem with the IRS, would you go it alone? Don’t believe for a second that reading a couple books, a website or a couple emails about “
how to deal with the IRS” will prepare you to deal with the IRS if you owe them money.
The IRS has employees who make a career out of
extracting money from
people who owe taxes. They deal with it every day. They’re good at it. This is something you deal with once in a lifetime (hopefully). Face it – you’re not good at it.
These people are trained to act like your friend and make you comfortable…and then use it to get you to say something you’ll regret.
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When I counsel people dealing with
IRS problems, I usually end up asking the one big nagging question ...“Why did you wait so long to do something about this?” Here’s the usual reply: “
I thought I would end up going to jail.”
Let’s go ahead and get something straight about the
IRS and prison time…
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If You’ve Accurately Filed Your Taxes You Cannot Get Sent to Jail.” If you’ve
accurately filed your taxes, but you just haven’t paid them, you cannot get sent to jail.
Owing the IRS money is not considered a crime.
However…Don’t be in a hurry to celebrate…By not taking action and facing your
IRS debt problem, you could face any or all of the following severe consequences:
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Wage garnishment
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Seizure of your real estate
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Seizure of Social Security benefits
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Seizure of 401(k)’s, IRA’s
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Seizure of Cars/Boats/Houses
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Seizure of Accounts Receivable
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Seizure of Cash Loan Value of Your Life Insurance
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Seizure of Commissions Owed to You
If you’ve filed your taxes accurately, but you just can’t pay them…there is hope for you. There are six different ways available to pay your debt to the IRS and avoid the particularly nasty consequences mentioned above.
“You
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I don’t know your financial situation personally, but I would venture a guess that if you have problems paying the IRS…that you may have credit card debt problems as well.
So I certainly don’t mean to throw “fuel on the fire” of a debt problem by making the following suggestion, but I’ll throw it out there as an option and only you’ll know if it is a legitimate option for you.
Did you know that the
IRS accepts Visa, Mastercard & American Express?
With credit cards, according to the IRS website “you can pay current and past due Form 1040 balances along with current year Form 940 balances and current quarter plus the three prior quarters Form 941 balances.”
You may be thinking “isn’t paying the IRS with a credit card like robbing Peter to pay Paul?”
Not exactly. First, you’re not “robbing Peter” in this scenario. If you’ve been extended enough credit by your credit card company to pay off your IRS bill, it’s apparently because you have a good enough credit rating to justify the credit card company’s risk...
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It is expected that the IRS will be more thorough in reviewing tax returns this year. It’s been rumored that tax increases will be necessary to reduce the budget deficit, but now Washington leaders are coming out and saying it.
Rep. Steny Hoyer(D-MD) said at the first of this month that increasing taxes to reduce the budget may be, “the only solution.” Hoyer also said a balanced approach is needed that “raises some revenue.”
As a result, American taxpayers will be expected to fork out more of what they earn, both during the years of the current recession and when it comes to filing their annual returns for years to come.
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will be even more aggressive in checking to make sure the United States Government gets every penny owed to it. The increased diligence that the IRS will employ in reviewing returns means that taxpayers will have to assure they are knowledgeable about the money that may be owed to the government.
That’s why consulting with a
IRS tax attorney is important when preparing returns and in the event...
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I hear varieties of this question frequently in my office. In this week’s blog, I have taken two examples from newspaper articles of examples of individuals who violated different sections of the tax code and unfortunately ended up in prison.
Former Wisconsin Restaurant Owner Receives Prison
Term for Evading Income Taxes
On February 27, 2008, in Madison, Wis., Sabi Atteyih was sentenced to 12 months plus one day in prison, to be followed by a three year term of supervised release for income tax evasion. On January 2, 2008, Atteyih pleaded guilty to evading his income taxes for 2002. While owning the Casbah Restaurant in Madison, Atteyih underreported his taxable income from the restaurant from 2002 through 2005 by $349,673 and he evaded income taxes totaling $128,938.
Minnesota Woman Sentenced for Failing to Pay Employment Taxes
On April 20, 2009, in St. Paul, Minn., Kara Kristine Sommer, of Burnsville, Minn., was sentenced to 18 months in prison and three years of supervised release for failing to pay the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) payroll taxes from employees of a...
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IRS Releases Data That Shows Nearly 3000 Millionaires Collected Unemployment In 2008
The IRS has recently released data concerning unemployment insurance claims in 2008 and the data revealed that benefits were collected by nearly 3000 individuals who are considered millionaires. Of those 3000, 806 made over 2 million and 17 made over 10 million.
How is this possible you may ask? The fact is, unemployment is an insurance program that employers contribute to, it is not a welfare program based on need.
So, regardless of your income level, if you have lost your job and your employer paid insurance benefits, you are entitled to make a claim.
It is hard to think that a person making 10 million dollars a year would bother with a $300 a week check, but every penny counts when you are unemployed.
While this may seem outrageous, these numbers are really nothing compared to the actual number of people that filed for unemployment insurance in 2008. The actual number released from the IRS has shown that a...
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According to a new report by the Treasury Inspector General, the IRS has waived essentially $1.4 billion in delinquent taxes between 2002 and 2008 by failing to file federal tax liens. In order to protect its claims against delinquent taxpayers, the IRS must file a
federal tax lien, which establishes the IRS’ priority among other creditors. However, in certain cases, the IRS can decide not to file a tax lien. When the IRS agent decides not to file a tax lien, they must document the taxpayer’s file to state the basis for their decision not to file the tax lien.
According to this report, the IRS agents did not document the rationale for not filing liens for an estimated 2297 taxpayers who owed $72 million in delinquent taxes. The report also found that the IRS did not file liens on closed taxpayer accounts based upon a certain dollar amount. This certain dollar amount represented taxpayer’s whose accounts were closed based upon being currently noncollectible for tax years 2002 through 2008. These taxpayers were unable to pay anything on their...
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Have you developed a false sense of security?
Maybe the IRS placed a lien against your property as a “warning shot across the bow”, but you haven’t responded.
Sure, the
tax lien can ruin your
credit and make it virtually impossible to sell your house, but it doesn’t necessarily put a damper on your day-to-day finances.
Besides, the fact is – a tax lien doesn’t necessarily give the IRS what they really want…the tax money you owe them.
That’s when they start getting nasty…If you’ve been notified by the IRS either over the phone or by mail that you owe them, that’s all the warning you get.
The IRS can take your money if you don’t give it to them voluntarily.
If after contact, you don’t pay them completely and voluntarily - they have the right to take every penny that you owe from them…one way or another.
They don’t have to take you to court or sue you to get their money. If they’ve sent the collection notices and you’ve refused to pay or haven’t paid in full – that’s all they need to do.
That’s when it can get ugly:
Penalties and interest are adding up by the day if you haven’t paid the IRS what you owe them. And they’re adding up big-time if you haven’t filed at all.
Did You File and Not Pay?
If you did, there’s interest being compounded daily on what you owe, which is the quarterly federal short-term tax rate, plus 3%. As of this writing, the IRS is charging 8% per year.
In addition to interest, you’re also being charged a Failure-to-Pay Penalty, which is .5% of the tax owed for each month. There is no maximum for the failure-to-pay penalty. If you’re sent a number of notices from the IRS and you still don’t pay, the penalty increases to 1%.
What You Should Do If You Filed and Didn’t Pay?
The most obvious answer is to pay the tax debt.…it’s better to owe anyone other than the IRS. Why? Because the IRS has more power to collect in ‘mean and nasty’ ways than any collection agency you’ll ever deal with.
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Do you owe back taxes? If so, realize that you’re not alone.
Even the world’s richest and most popular people owe back taxes, too. And the IRS will get their money, regardless of who you are. Just ask Jennifer Lopez.
Here’s what El Pais, the most widely read newspaper in Spain, had to say in 2007 about singer Marc Anthony, husband of singer/actress Jennifer Lopez:
“At least three companies he owns have not paid their taxes correctly and have been told to pay $2.5 million to the state and city of New York. They will also have to pay an additional $180,000 in fines.”
So much for anyone being “above the law”. The IRS usually gets their man, eventually (even if he spends a lot of time walking down the red carpet…).
What Are Back Taxes, And Why Should You Worry About Them.
Back taxes are simply taxes that you owe that you didn’t pay when they were due.
If you’ve underpaid taxes for any reason, the balance that you owe is considered back tax....
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Renting out Your Spare Room to Cover Your Bills May NOT be the Answer!
The current housing crisis means that many homeowners are considering renting their properties as an alternative to selling, or even renting out spare rooms to help meet their mortgage payments. But homeowners desperate for additional income in these tough economic times may find themselves in trouble with the
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) when it comes to renting property.
Leasing one’s home (or a portion of it) to meet mortgage obligations can lead to disaster with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) if any money collected as rent is not reported as income.
The IRS has a series of guidelines that have to be met when it comes to paying taxes on rental income and failing to properly report them. This can lead to complications that include fines, interest, and possible
garnishment of wages to collect the unpaid taxes.
Anyone who rents or leases property for more than
14 days is subject to paying taxes to the IRS. Add to the equation the fact...
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Last week, lawyers for actor
Wesley Snipes were in federal court in Ocala defending him on charges of
tax evasion. The lawyers have argued that Snipes did not receive a fair trial due to jurors who had made up their minds about his guilt prior to deliberating on the verdict in his 2008 tax evasion case. Snipes had originally been charged with failing pay his taxes from 1998 through 2000 on earnings of approximately $38 million. Since the trial, Snipes has been free on bond.
As a general rule, taxpayers cannot
go to prison for failing to pay their taxes, unless the IRS finds that they committed tax evasion in the preparation of the income taxes. It is usually only when a taxpayer fails to file their income taxes that they can go to prison for failure to file. Don’t wait until the IRS is knocking on your door!
If you have questions about a tax related issue, please call
tax attorney Mary E. King to discuss your situation at (941) 906-7585....
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Penalties and interest add up by the day if you haven’t paid the IRS what you owe them. And they add up big-time if you haven’t filed at all. Every day that you put off taking care of your
IRS problem only makes it worse.
Did You File and Not Pay?
If you did, there’s interest being compounded daily on what you owe, which is the quarterly federal short-term tax rate, plus 3%. As of this writing, the IRS is charging 4% per year.
In addition to interest, you’re also being charged a Failure-to-Pay Penalty, which is .5% of the tax owed for each month. There is no maximum for the failure-to-pay penalty. If you’re sent a number of notices from the IRS and you still don’t pay, the penalty increases to 1%.
What You Should Do If You Filed and Didn’t Pay?
The most obvious answer is to pay the debt. The IRS has more power to collect in ‘mean and nasty’ ways than any collection agency you’ll ever deal with. So what if you just can’t come up with the...
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Why the IRS Deals So Harshly With Businesses That Don’t Pay Their Payroll Tax
Not paying payroll tax is something the IRS considers very serious. As an employer, you are responsible for withholding part of your employees’ wages to pay their: Income tax and FICA (Social Security & Medicare) tax.
Since the employees place their trust in you that you are taking this money out of their paycheck and are paying these taxes with their money, they are called "
Trust Fund Taxes".
However, if for any reason you fail to pay this money - in the eyes of the IRS you have betrayed the “trust” of the employees and you have taken money that does not belong to you.
Therefore, the IRS can be particularly aggressive with businesses that don’t
pay their payroll tax.
If you owe payroll tax, the IRS may exercise their authority to collect by using the
Trust Fund Recovery Penalty (TFRP) against you. If it’s determined by the IRS that you are the responsible party for collecting the taxes, and you willfully failed to file them, you will be notified with the plan to assess the...
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Wage Garnishment Can Be Minimized
Taxpayers beware: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will claim any back taxes and fines they determine are due to the agency.
Sarasota Florida tax attorney, Mary E. King, warns that the IRS will not hesitate to take money from a taxpayer’s paycheck if they determine that they are due money.
Wage garnishments imposed by the IRS can total up to 25 percent of a taxpayer’s earnings for each pay period. In today’s struggling economy, the loss of a quarter of a wage-earner’s salary can have a devastating impact on their budget.
Because tax fines tend to snowball, a taxpayer may end up paying more than they anticipated. The impact that those fines can have on wages garnished from their paychecks can be monumental, which is why contacting a
tax attorney early is so important. Using a knowledgeable source will not only help prepare a taxpayer for the pain of wage garnishment, but can also work to make sure that the taxpayer only pays the minimum amount that he has to.
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Here’s a Quick Quiz……What do these people have in common: Chuck Berry, Ron Isley (of the Isley Brothers), Richard Hatch (of “Survivor” fame), Heidi Fleiss, Sophia Loren, Martha Stewart. If you answered: “they’re all celebrities.” Well, that’s partially right. If you guessed: “they’re all celebrities who went to jail on tax evasion charges.” You guessed right!
Do you know when the IRS has the option of sending you to jail? One of the first things that people ask me after I hear what their IRS problems is…“Well…what do you think? Is the IRS going to send me to jail?” That’s an easy question, really. Because the answer only really has two criteria:
Did you file your taxes…or
did you not file your taxes?
If you've accurately filed your taxes you cannot get sent to jail. If you've accurately filed your taxes, but you just haven't paid the tax, you cannot get sent to jail. Owing the IRS money is not...
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Take a guess…what do these business owners have in common?
Chad Wetzel, owner and operator of a heating and ventilation company, Minneapolis, MN…
Scott R. Lennander, owner of five Minnesota construction companies…
Baxter Worth Paschal, Jr., Chiropractor in Greensboro, NC…
Eddie Ju Ling Ni, restaurant owner, Cleveland, OH
All of them plead guilty to not paying payroll taxes to the IRS. In fact, 3 out of 4 of these men were sentenced to anywhere from 16 months to 72 months in prison for their crimes. As you can see, not paying payroll tax is something that the IRS considers very serious…
Why the IRS Deals Harshly With Businesses That Don’t Pay Their Payroll Tax.
As an employer, you are responsible for withholding part of your employees’ wages to pay their:
1. Income tax and
2. FICA (Social Security & Medicare) tax. Since the employees place their trust in you that you are taking this money out of their paycheck and are paying these taxes with their money, they are called “
Trust Fund Taxes”. However, if for any reason you fail to pay this money - in the eyes of the IRS you have betrayed the “trust”...
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Did you know that you have the power as an individual taxpayer to
appeal almost any decision made by the IRS? In fact,
you can appeal audit findings,
penalties and interest,
rejected offers-in-compromise,
liens,
seizures,
garnishments and other collection actions.
When You Cannot Appeal. According to the IRS, “Appeals is not for you if:
- Your only concern is that you cannot afford to pay the amount you owe.
- The correspondence you received from the IRS was a bill and there was no mention of Appeals.” So in these two instances, an appeal would be a premature action to take.
If you are concerned that you cannot afford to pay the tax you owe, there are channels to go through before you would begin the appeal process. For instance, you could work with an
attorney and make your case to the IRS that your situation qualifies for one of these tax debt payment methods:
-Non -Collectible Status
-Offer-in-Compromise
-Installment Payment Plan
-Partial Payment Installment Agreement
-Tax Bankruptcy
If an Offer-in-Compromise is the...
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