FAQs

The person who contacted me from the IRS seems very nice. Maybe I should just deal with him myself?

I told the person from the IRS that I wanted to talk to a tax attorney before I answered any further questions. He said the I didn’t need an attorney. Do I?

Do I need a tax attorney to represent me, rather than an accountant?

What is a Tax Specialist?

What is an offer in compromise?

Why would the IRS agree to take less money than you owe?

How long will my offer in compromise take to complete?

Can I get rid of my taxes by filing bankruptcy?

Does the IRS treat different kinds of taxes differently?

Everybody in my business uses independent contractors - it doesn't seem fair that the IRS has singled us out for audit. Is there anything we can do?

I am in the middle of a tax audit, and now the IRS wants me to give them more time by extending the statute of limitations. Should I agree to do so?

The IRS employee handling my case isn’t being reasonable. Can I get my case transferred to someone easier to deal with?

What is the ASED?

What is a Notice of Deficiency?

What is a collection due process hearing?

What is the difference between an IRS tax levy, and an IRS tax lien?

What is my last known address, and why is it important?

Can I be held personally responsible for my corporation's payroll taxes?