If you felt like your wallet was a few dollars lighter this year, you’re likely right. New tax changes which went into effect for the
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Ask The Taxgirl: Statute Of Limitations
Taxpayer asks: Any site that you can provide related to the statute of limitations of unpaid individual income taxes? The tax periods in question are
Read MoreTax Trivia: Private Collections
We have a winner! See comments! Our next tax trivia question is: The IRS announced this month that they would no longer be using the
Read MoreIRS Reverses Course On Collections
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner Doug Shulman has announced that the IRS will not renew its contracts with two private debt collection agencies. Those contracts
Read MoreAsk The Taxgirl: Money Owed To IRS
Taxpayer asks: Kelly, I hope you can help with this one… I have been contacted by the IRS that I didn’t file one year and
Read MoreWhen Bad Things Happen
It’s kind of appropriate that the crisis management post that I had planned was to hit today. You see, I’m a little backed up on
Read MoreHouse Cleaning
The House has approved legislation that would end the extremely unpopular program that allows private collection agencies to collect tax debts for the IRS. The
Read MoreYou Mean The IRS Is Going To Collect Taxes?
What? You think that’s crazy talk? You would if you have been following the debacle that is allowing private debt collectors to pursue the collection
Read MoreThe Poll Tax Is Gone But…
Voting and paying taxes are still hand in hand. The IRS has admitted that it has collected information on the political party affiliations of taxpayers
Read MoreA Not So Private Matter
Word on the Street (Wall Street, that is) is that one of the items on the Dems’ new agenda will be to reverse the prior
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