If you’re having trouble with the IRS, you may receive an IRS letter 3219 in the mail. This official notice is designed to alert you of your current status and inform you that the information on your return does not match what the IRS has…
Receiving any notice from the IRS is a scary thing to go through, especially if you aren’t sure what the letter means or how to proceed appropriately. Millions of Americans receive an IRS CP14 notice if they owe unpaid taxes or if there are any…
You’re not alone if you entered tax season wondering what could you use as a write-off or if there’s any part of your income that perhaps the IRS doesn’t need to know about. A recent study suggests that 6% of American taxpayers might have “cheated”…
With global financial transparency increasing, U.S. taxpayers with foreign assets face stricter IRS reporting requirements. Whether you own overseas bank accounts, foreign investments, or offshore trusts, you must comply with foreign asset disclosure rules to avoid severe IRS penalties, audits, and potential criminal charges. The…
For U.S. taxpayers with foreign financial accounts, compliance with FBAR filing requirements is crucial. The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) mandates that individuals and businesses with foreign financial assets exceeding a certain threshold file FinCEN Form 114, commonly known as FBAR (Foreign Bank Account Report).…
As a US Citizen working abroad, that doesn't mean you can escape the IRS and taxes.As an American expatriate, you face unique tax challenges that can lead to double taxation without proper planning. Having worked with hundreds of U.S. citizens living overseas, I've seen firsthand…
As IRS audits of Employee Retention Credit (ERC) claims intensify, understanding the risks and potential penalties is crucial for businesses. This guide explores ERC audit processes, common red flags, audit preparation strategies, and penalty abatement options. With proactive planning and expert guidance, businesses can navigate…
Form 4549, officially known as the "Income Tax Examination Changes" form, is issued by the IRS following an audit. If you get one, it means the IRS is questioning your return. Let's get into the form and what it means. Demystifying Form 4549: A Comprehensive…
An IRS audit is something we all dread, especially when it comes with unexpected tax assessments. Audit reconsideration is all about finding a strategic opportunity to challenge the IRS's findings and potentially reduce or eliminate those additional tax liabilities. You'll want an experienced tax defense…
If you’ve ever received a CP504B notice and felt like you’ve hit a brick wall, you’re not alone. The moment that letter lands in your mailbox can be daunting, but here’s the thing – it’s far from the end of the road. So, we’re here…
We know you meant to pay your taxes when the time came. We also understand life got in the way with its other responsibilities. Your tax debt does not have to turn into a never-ending cycle of penalties and fees you can never seem to…
You open your mailbox and there it is-the IRS envelope. Your stomach tightens. Is this an audit? A penalty? Another tax bill you weren't expecting? If you've received a CP71 notice, take a deep breath. This isn't an audit or a lawsuit. It's a reminder…
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