Other tax problems

Grouped by what’s happening — not by IRS program name.

The right resolution depends on the facts. Tell me the situation and I’ll tell you which path fits — and which don’t.

You owe and can't pay right now

  • Installment agreements
  • Partial-payment installment agreements
  • Currently Not Collectible evaluation
  • Offer in Compromise evaluation

You're behind on filings

  • Unfiled tax returns
  • Unpaid back taxes
  • Substitute-for-Return corrections

The IRS is taking action

  • Federal tax liens
  • IRS levies (bank, wage, accounts receivable)
  • Revenue Officer contact
  • IRS notices and letters

You're being examined

  • Tax audits
  • IRS appeals
  • Penalty-abatement requests

Complex situations

  • Innocent-spouse relief
  • Foreign account disclosure matters
  • State tax controversies