All businesses must pay taxes. However, not all business taxes are the same for every business. The type, amount and form used in paying taxes is dependent upon the type of business entity. When someone starts a business, he or she must decide what business structure the business is to have. There are five business …
Business Taxes are Dependent upon Business Structure – Part I Read More »
Just what exactly is a Statute of Limitations? Why is it important to me? These two questions are answered in this blog. The Statute of Limitations can determine whether the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) can claim any taxes, penalties, and interest against you for past tax debts. The Statute of Limitations is the time frame …
As stated in earlier blogs, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has several different tools for collecting a tax debt. Another tool is the Bank Levy. Here, the IRS freezes your bank account and collects whatever money is being held in that bank account. If you do not have enough money to pay your tax debt …
As stated in earlier blogs, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) can attach liens and levies against your personal and/or business assets to collect a tax debt. It can also attach a wage garnishment to your wages and earnings through your employer if you do not establish an installment agreement to pay the tax debt with …
A Wage Garnishment Release Frees Your Wages from the IRS Read More »
There is one more method of negating a tax lien against a property. A Tax Lien Withdrawal removes the Public Notice of Federal Tax Lien from an asset. This makes it easier to sell or refinance a property or asset. Remember that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) places a tax lien on property and/or assets …
So, you owe the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) money for taxes. You do not have the money so you decide not to pay any amount toward the debt. After all, it you do not have money, the IRS cannot collect, right? WRONG! The IRS has the power to place a Federal Tax Lien against all …
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) allows you, the taxpayer, to pay your tax debt in affordable monthly installments in which you determine the amount. These are called Installment Agreements. They are extremely helpful in affording the taxpayer time to pay their tax debt without the IRS forcing payment through liens, levies, wage garnishments and other …
Pay a Portion of What You Owe with a Partial Payment Installment Agreement Read More »
Even the best of intentions does not always materialize. You completed and filed your federal income tax return, but suddenly you realize that you do not have the money to pay the tax amount due. Now what?! Do you not file the tax return? Do you send the tax return without money? Lucky for you, …
Sometimes life just gets the best of you. Your taxes are withheld from every paycheck, but you do not file your tax returns. Sometimes you forget to pay your taxes on time as a self-employed worker. Sometimes you withhold payroll taxes but forget to deposit these monies with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on time …