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Can I Wait Out the IRS?

Can I Wait Out the IRS?

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 7, 2022August 7, 2022

There are two parts to settling up with the IRS: assessment and collections. I took a look at what you need to know about IRS

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Avoiding Ending Up on Tax Debt Lists

Avoiding Ending Up on Tax Debt Lists

Kelly Phillips ErbJuly 28, 2022August 7, 2022

Tax agencies have a variety of ways of encouraging tax compliance, including publishing taxpayer delinquency lists and filing liens. The rules—and your options—can vary between

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IRS Puts Hold on Some Automated Return and Collection Notices

IRS Puts Hold on Some Automated Return and Collection Notices

Kelly Phillips ErbFebruary 24, 2022March 2, 2022

Earlier this month, the IRS announced that it would put a temporary hold on automated collection notices, unfiled tax return notices, and balance due notices

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IRS Online Installment Agreement Service Temporarily Unavailable

IRS Online Installment Agreement Service Temporarily Unavailable

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 28, 2020December 28, 2020

If you owe the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), you may be able to apply for a payment plan online to pay off your balance over

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What Business Owners Need To Know About Taxes When Customers Won’t Pay

What Business Owners Need To Know About Taxes When Customers Won’t Pay

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 23, 2020January 10, 2021

Are your accounts receivables piling up? With so many people out of work, many businesses are experiencing slow payers and (gulp) non-payers. If you’re not

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What To Know About Taxes When You Can’t Pay Your Credit Card & Other Bills

What To Know About Taxes When You Can’t Pay Your Credit Card & Other Bills

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 23, 2020January 10, 2021

There was an article that circulated recently suggesting that bankruptcies didn’t peak as expected. If the folks who are reaching out to me are any

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IRS Is Adding QR Codes To Tax Bills So That You Can Pay From Your Phone

IRS Is Adding QR Codes To Tax Bills So That You Can Pay From Your Phone

Kelly Phillips ErbOctober 11, 2020January 10, 2021

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is adding barcode technology to its tax notices. Starting this month, the IRS will add QR codes to certain tax

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IRS Mistakenly Sent Penalty Notices To Businesses

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 27, 2020November 19, 2020

Did you recently receive a penalty notice for your payroll tax deposit even though you remitted the correct amount? You’re not alone. The Internal Revenue

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Taxes From A To Z 2020: U Is For Undue Hardship

Taxes From A To Z 2020: U Is For Undue Hardship

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 3, 2020August 3, 2020

It’s my annual Taxes from A to Z series! If you’re wondering how to figure basis for cryptocurrency or whether you can claim home office

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IRS Reminds Taxpayers To Make Payments As Operations Resume

IRS Reminds Taxpayers To Make Payments As Operations Resume

Kelly Phillips ErbJuly 16, 2020November 19, 2020

With a week to go before the tax filing season deadline, many folks may be focusing on July 15, 2020, as the date to mail

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