Tax Relief Blog

Innocent Spouse Relief: Relief From Joint Tax Liability Taxpayers are usually required to file a joint tax return when they are married. Unfortunately, many married taxpayers do not have knowledge of this. A joint tax return offers more financial advantages to couples. However, when spouses file a joint tax return, they [...]

Tax Filing for Immigrants: Forms, Credits, and ITIN Requirements In some situations, immigrants might be required to pay taxes. Here are some common cases and some information about how to file. Why Should I File Taxes? You may be going against tax law if you don't file and due to [...]

How to Request Tax Records and Transcripts From the IRS The IRS recommends that people ought to keep copies of their tax returns. Still, if you cannot find your copies or you would like to have extras on hand, you have the right to ask for them from the government. [...]

Tax Preparer Fraud: Warning Signs, Penalties, and Prevention The IRS customarily brings criminal tax charges against preparers. Tax fraud is serious crime for the accused and for their clients, especially if the client was aware, or should have known that a false tax return was filed on their behalf. Here [...]

Tax Fraud: Common Types, Penalties, and IRS Investigations The term Tax Fraud is more than just a mere error; it is a purposeful attempt to avoid tax obligations. The main idea behind a tax fraud claim is that the person accused of the crime purposefully or intentionally committed acts to [...]

How to Stop IRS Wage Garnishment When you have a tax debt which you owe the IRS, there is a likely chance that the IRS will garnish part of your wages in what is known as “continuous levy.” If you do not respond to their request for repayment, the IRS [...]

IRS Hardship Program: Currently Not Collectible (CNC) Status Having the IRS go after you is never an exciting experience. The constant pressure of the federal government can be extremely stressful and often intimidating, causing back tax relief seems nearly impossible to achieve. Many taxpayers are ignorant of IRS hardship procedures [...]

Tax Relief Options for IRS Tax Debt Tax relief is basically about setting up a payment plan or negotiating a settlement with the IRS. It's not about eliminating your tax obligation. Rather, it's about easing the burden of the tax debt you owe the IRS. Individuals who are victims of [...]

Settling Your Back Tax Payments With the IRS Taking a look at recent years, it can be agreed that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has been more open to working out late tax payments, usually by installment agreements. But you have to address the problem up front, be proactive in [...]

IRS Monthly Payment Plan (Form 9465) Many Americans file their tax returns every year and find out that they owe more income tax than they can afford to pay instantly. Also, many taxpayers owe back taxes and do not know how to settle their tax debt. Fortunately, the Internal Revenue Service [...]