Tax Law Blog

Addressing serious tax debt can be overwhelming. But putting it off may result in higher penalties, additional interest, and worsening tax liability. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently announced a new tool to help taxpayers work through the...

While the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) may have a different perspective on white collar crime than the previous administration, the collection of tax debt remains aggressive. If you ignore your tax obligations long enough, you may find your...

When a tax debt goes unpaid, the IRS imposes more than just penalties—interest begins to accrue immediately and compounds daily. This interest is not discretionary; it is mandated by law and continues until the full balance is satisfied. For...

Serious tax liability can take a toll on your business and personal life. If you owe too much to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), it can be difficult to enjoy each day. Looking for relief, you may start noticing ads for businesses that will help...

The annual “Dirty Dozen” list of schemes and scams for this year reminds us to think twice before clicking, maintain vigilance with social media, and understand that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is watching for taxpayers who submit creative...

If you owe tax to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and do not plan to pay right away, the amount you owe could quickly increase with added interest and penalties.

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is empowered to collect duly owed taxes from U.S. persons. As most know, the IRS readily applies penalties on taxes that are not paid properly. Taking a deeper look into IRS penalties may help you avoid them in the...

Collection and payment of employment taxes to the U.S. Treasury funds programs like Social Security, Medicare, and federal unemployment. Failure to withhold and turn over payroll taxes can lead to a penalty against those responsible, which can be...

Tax debt that is ignored does not go away. Knowing what to do when the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) reaches out about your personal or professional tax liability is important.

The State of Massachusetts recently instituted a tax amnesty program. Ohio had to cancel its plans for a tax amnesty program in 2023 given the state financial outlook. What do these programs offer taxpayers?