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Insights and Advice from Your Trusted Tax Resolution CompanyWhether you’re an individual taxpayer or a small business owner, our blog offers valuable information tailored to your needs. From understanding the IRS audit process to resolving an IRS collections matter, we cover a wide range of topics that will empower you to make informed decisions about your tax situation.
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Why Ignoring the IRS Could Cost You Big Time
Why Ignoring the IRS Could Cost You Big Time Introduction Receiving an IRS notice can be intimidating. Your first impulse may be to deal with it later, much, much, much, much later. I want to tell you that ignoring an IRS notice could...
Influencers? Can You Deduct the Bling?
Social Media Influencers - Can You Deduct the Bling? My son last week told me he wanted to be a "youtuber". He's 8 so I forgive him for not choosing to follow in his father's footsteps. I mean who wouldn't treasure a career in tax law....
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How the IRS Audits…Real Estate Agents
How the IRS Audits...Real Estate Agents In this video, Attorney Wade breaks down how the IRS audits real estate agents and what expenses are most often the target of IRS auditors. Contact Us I am Maine’s IRS Problem Solver. My firm helps...
Tax Train Wrecks – The Case of the Scammed Senior
Tax Train Wrecks - The Case of the Scammed Senior In this video, Attorney Wade discusses a recent taxpayer victory! Learn how he helped a scammed senior citizen get relief from a tax debt caused by scammers who stole over $400k from her....
income taxes
IRS Stealth Audit – How to Respond to a CP2000 Exam
IRS Stealth Audit - How to Respond to a CP2000 Exam In this video, Attorney Wade discusses how to respond to a CP2000 Exam or IRS stealth audit as he calls it. Learn what to look for to understand the CP2000 notice and then how to...
Watch Out for IRS Stealth Audit – Avoid the CP2000 Exam
Watch Out for IRS "Stealth Audit" - Avoid the CP2000 Exam In this video, Attorney Wade discusses the CP2000 Exam or IRS stealth audit as he calls it. Learn why the IRS' posted audit rate of 1% is deceptive. CP2000 examinations make up a...
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Settle Your Tax Dispute with an Offer in Compromise
What is an Offer-in-Compromise Doubt as to Liability? Did you know that you can settle your IRS debt if you disagree with the amount due? Most settlements are done because the taxpayer cannot pay but the IRS will settle if you genuinely...
Paying for Your Offer – Which is the Best Way?
Paying for Your Offer In Compromise - Which is the Best Way? We have talked a lot about offers-in-compromise but a question not often asked is: which way is best to pay for the offer? The answer may surprise you. Fees Before addressing...
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Innocent Spouse Relief – How Much Relief Do I Get?
Innocent Spouse Relief - How Much Relief Do I Get? In my previous post, I discussed the three types of innocent spouse relief. Now, I want to talk a bit about how tax debts are allocated if you obtain relief. In some cases, it may be a...
Innocent Spouse Relief – Types of Relief
Types of Innocent Spouse Relief We talked previously about what innocent spouse is and how it works. Now we can discuss the three types of relief you can request. As you can guess by now, nothing is quite so simple when it comes to taxes....
fraud & scams
Confidential informants and whistleblowing: Making Money by helping the IRS!
Confidential informants and whistleblowing: Making Money by helping the IRS! What is the IRS Whistleblower Program? Believe it or not, the IRS has a program set up to reward taxpayers who to inform the IRS about other taxpayer’s...
Podcast: IRS Update on Wealthy Nonfilers and Unemployment Fraud
IRS Update: The Trouble with High Income Nonfilers and Dealing with Unemployment Fraud https://taxresolutiontalk.podbean.com/mf/play/gf3yen/Tax_Resolution_Talk_Episode_9_COMPLETE_6za4t.mp3 On June 16th, I was interviewed by Jerrod...
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Innocent Spouse Relief – How to Sever Joint Tax Liability
Innocent Spouse Relief - How to Sever Your Joint Tax Liability with Your Spouse (or Former Spouse) As a married couple, filing a joint return can yield a huge tax benefit. If you file separately, often you end up owing more. Congress...
Getting Divorced? What You Need to Know About Your Unpaid Tax Liabilities.
Getting Divorced? What You Need to Know About Your Unpaid Tax Liabilities. Getting divorced is unpleasant, even in the best of situations, and nothing can make it more unpleasant than when issues from the marriage continue to haunt the...
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