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Taxation & Estate Planning

IRS Problem Solver Blog

IRS Problems and how to solve them
By Darrin T. Mish, Esq.

Post Frequency: 7.9/day

Last Entry: March 30, 2011 at 14:49:38

20 Questions to Ask an Enrolled Agent Before You Consider Hiring Them to Solve an IRS Problem Part 1 of a 4 Part Series

Posted on November 07, 2008
I'm asked on a regular basis questions to ask of an Enrolled Agent (of for that matter a Tax Resolution Company) before hiring them to help you solve an IRS Problem. (...)

20 Questions to Ask an Enrolled Agent Before You Consider Hiring Them to Solve an IRS Problem Part 1 of a 4 Part Series

Posted on November 06, 2008
I'm asked on a regular basis questions to ask of an Enrolled Agent (of for that matter a Tax Resolution Company) before hiring them to help you solve an IRS Problem. (...)

Obama Wins!! How does that affect your IRS Problem??

Posted on November 05, 2008
Well…Barack Obama won the presidency and no matter how you feel about that; one thing's for sure. Things are going to change. That was his campaign slogan right? (...)

Double Check all Beneficiary Designations

Posted on November 03, 2008
[I'm very fortunate to have good friends who are lawyers all over the United States. This article is very interesting and comes from Mina N. (...)

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Audit Reconsideration Process

Posted on October 14, 2008
There are two types of audit reconsideration. The type addressed in this article is for taxpayers who have been audited and dispute the accuracy of the audit findings. (...)

The IRS doesn?t always act in its own self-interest

Posted on October 07, 2008
I don't write a lot of blog articles about particular cases. Generally I stick to more generic explanations and fact patterns. Today I can't help myself. (...)

Welcome to Tax Collection Tyranny in the Computer Age

Posted on September 25, 2008
A huge percentage of all individual tax returns processed by the Internal Revenue Service's modernized account information computer system. Known as the Customer Account Data Engine, or CADE. (...)

Victims of Floods and Hurricanes Receive Breaks from IRS

Posted on September 24, 2008
The Internal Revenue Service is postponing the time to file certain tax returns, to make certain tax payments and to perform time-sensitive acts for storm, flood, and hurricane victims in presidential disaster areas. (...)

IRS Has $1.2 Billion for People Who Have Not Filed a 2004 Tax Return

Posted on September 23, 2008
Usually the IRS wants your money, however unclaimed refunds totaling approximately $1.2 billion are awaiting nearly 1.3 million people who failed to file a federal income tax return for the tax year 2004. (...)

Can't Pay Your Taxes? Set Up an Online Payment Plan.

Posted on September 22, 2008
The Internal Revenue Service has several new features added to the interactive Online Payment Agreement application found on the IRS website. (...)

Avoid Common Errors that Delay Stimulus Payments

Posted on September 19, 2008
If you are awaiting an economic stimulus payment or have yet to file, you can avoid common errors that may delay your payment. (...)

Is Your IRS Debt Keeping You Awake at Night?

Posted on September 18, 2008
In all my years of representing taxpayers that have IRS problems one constant is that every situation is unique. (...)

Don't Let the IRS Tell You How Much You Owe Them

Posted on September 17, 2008
Listen to this bit of news - the IRS does make mistakes! (...)

Darrin Mish's comments on Florida Amendment 2 (Proposing to Prohibit Gay Marriage)

Posted on September 16, 2008
Here's a clip of a news story on WFTS Channel 28 in Tampa, Florida about Florida Amendment 2 (a proposal to prohibit gay marriage). (...)

The Truth about Tax Problem Resolution Fees

Posted on September 09, 2008
With the nation's largest tax resolution company settling a class action lawsuit recently and the IRS holding tax professionals increasingly more accountable, there has been a lot of focus lately on the fees professionals charge for tax problem resolution...

What is a tax levy? and can the IRS Really do that?

Posted on September 08, 2008
A tax levy is when the IRS literally seizes your money to pay an outstanding tax liability you owe them. (...)

Are you an IRS (tax) non-filer?

Posted on September 02, 2008
So you didn't file your tax return this year. Maybe you forgot, maybe you didn't have the money to pay your balance due, or maybe you thought you could beat the system. (...)

Payment Options for Taxpayers Who Can?t Pay in Full

Posted on August 27, 2008
Taxpayers who owe but can't pay in full have several options available to help them meet their tax obligations and save money by the April 15 filing deadline. (...)

IRS Increases Enforcement With New Taxpayer Warning Notice

Posted on August 26, 2008
Currently the IRS uses the CP2000 Notice to notify taxpayers of specific adjustments it is recommending to their income, expenses and credits on a tax return under examination. (...)

3 Ways to Rid Yourself of IRS Debt and Its Accruing Interest and Penalties

Posted on August 25, 2008
If you owe back taxes the IRS is constantly adding on interest and penalties to your balance. (...)

Can You Really Trust Your Accountant? - IRS Informants, Whistleblowers and Bounties

Posted on August 25, 2008
A recent New York Times article about the tax woes of "Girls Gone Wild" founder Joe Francis has brought heightened attention to the IRS whistleblower program. (...)

Finish On Top When Dealing With the IRS

Posted on August 24, 2008
The chances are good each of us will have a problem with the IRS at least once in our lifetime. (...)

Pre-marital IRS Debt Can Wreak Havoc in Your Financial Life (and Marriage)

Posted on August 23, 2008
Each spouse in a community property state is individually liable for the tax on one-half of the community income, regardless of which spouse actually earns the income, and regardless of whether a joint or separate return is filed. (...)

Can You Really Get Your IRS Wage Levy Released in 2-5 Days?

Posted on August 22, 2008
Regular, hardworking taxpayers can be blindsided by an IRS Wage Levy. (...)

IRS Collection - What Can They Really Do to You?

Posted on August 21, 2008
IRS Collection of taxes is a multifaceted approach involving increasing the intensity of contact with the taxpayer as the level of noncompliance and/or complexity of the case increases. (...)

Tax Problem Solution

Posted on August 20, 2008
A tax problem solution can have an approach that is as unique and varied as the taxpayer's individual circumstances. (...)

Chapter 7 & Back Taxes

Posted on August 19, 2008
A taxpayer may have the right to discharge back taxes in a chapter 7 bankruptcy. Filing chapter 7 is a way to eliminate back taxes if you meet the conditions for discharging those back taxes. (...)

Is Your New iPhone 3G Tax Deductible?

Posted on August 18, 2008
Taking a tax deduction for your new iPhone 3G (or other cell phone) and the monthly service bill that accompanies it may be a bit more complicated than you think, even if it is used primarily (or exclusively) for business purposes. (...)

IRS Promises They Can and Will Do Better Collecting Payroll Taxes

Posted on August 15, 2008
The IRS claims that businesses have withheld billions of dollars in employment taxes that have never been paid. (...)

Removing a Federal Tax Lien

Posted on August 14, 2008
The IRS may generally file a Federal Tax Lien against your personal and real property to secure the government's interest in your outstanding tax debt so it has priority over other creditors. (...)

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