Taxes From A To Z (2018): C Is For Choate
Taxes from A to Z: C is for Choate.
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IRS Private Debt Collectors Accused Of Pressuring Taxpayers, Breaking The Law
In response to complaints about how private debt collectors are handling taxpayer accounts, four Senators have sent a letter Pioneer Credit Recovery, one of the companies which has a debt collection contract with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
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Congress Gets Earful From Watchdogs On IRS Private Debt Collection Program
Those pesky phone calls advising that you might owe taxes could be legit. A new law which goes into effect this year directs the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to hand over some unpaid tax bills to private agencies for collections.
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IRS Will Turn Over Tax Debts To Private Collection Firms This Week: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
Private debt collectors will begin collecting old tax debts this month. The initiative is part of a new law passed by Congress in 2015 which directs the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to hand over certain unpaid tax bills to private agencies for collections.
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If You Owe Taxes To IRS, You Could Lose Your Passport And Your Ability To Fly
On December 4, 2015, President Obama signed the FAST Act. Included in the FAST Act is a provision that allows the State Department to yank passports for delinquent taxpayers. Here’s what you need to know.
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Get Out Of The Tax Debt Doghouse: 9 Tips For A Fresh Tax Start
Up to your neck in tax trouble? Here are 9 ways to get out of trouble – just in time for National Get Out Of the Doghouse Day!
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Fears Over Taxpayer Confusion Mount After It's Revealed IRS Might Be Calling You After All
For months, the IRS has been warning taxpayers about telephone scams. With tax professionals reporting that IRS actually is calling taxpayers, here’s what you need to know to protect yourself.
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Can You Be Arrested for Not Paying Your Student Loans?
What happens when you can’t pay your student loan debt? Here’s what can happen if you can’t pay (and how to avoid it in the first place).
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Taxpayers Get A Breather On Passport Requirement For Domestic Travel As REAL ID Requirement Delayed
There’s good news for delinquent taxpayers hoping to use their driver’s licenses to fly domestic: the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Jeh C. Johnson has announced an extension for states and territories to fully implement the Real ID Act.
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Congress Orders IRS To Use Private Debt Collection Companies
On December 4, 2015, President Obama signed into law the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act, or “FAST Act.” It provides long-term funding for transportation projects, including new highways, over a period of ten years. And as you would expect in a bill targeting highways and infrastructure, it also requires Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to use…
