discharge taxes
How Do You Prove You Mailed a Tax Return to the IRS?
In In Re McGrew, No. 13-00149, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Iowa addressed a dispute as to whether the taxpayer had actually filed her tax return with the IRS. The taxpayer said she did; the IRS said she did not. This is a very common and important issue that taxpayers often […]
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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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