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Forgotten Offer in Compromise Extended IRS Collection Time
Sometimes it is best to wait for the IRS’s collection statute to expire. This is a wait-and-see approach where the taxpayer waits to see if the IRS attempts to collect the tax debt. To succeed, it is important for the taxpayer to not extend the IRS’s collection statute. This issue came to a head in […]
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Finding Opportunities to Contest Tax Liabilities
The IRS puts taxpayers on notice by mailing letters and notices. It is common for these letters and notices to not be delivered or to be delivered late. This can present a serious problem for taxpayers, particularly when the letter or notice is one tha…
Discharging Taxes in Bankruptcy vs. Settling with the IRS
Bankruptcy can be one of the best methods for resolving tax debts. This is particularly true if the taxpayer’s primary assets only consist of retirement accounts and equity in a personal residence. The recent In re Moore, No. 15-42046 (Bankr. E.D. Tex. Jul. 7, 2016), case presents an opportunity to consider the results if the […]
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