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Will the IRS Foreclose on my House if I Have Tax Problems? Is Now the Time to Fix Your Unfiled Form 5471, 5472, 8938, and 3520 Foreign Reporting Form Tax Problems? What is a Jeopardy Levy? Who is Required to File Form 3520? What are the Penalties for Failing to File Form 3520? What is the IRS’s People First Initiative During the Coronavirus Epidemic? What is the Internal Revenue Manual or IRM? What is the Difference Between an IRS Revenue Agent and a Revenue Officer? Who (or what) is the Taxpayer Advocate? What is an AOD, or Action on Decision? I Told the Person from the IRS That I Wanted to Talk to a Tax Attorney Before I Answered any Further Questions. He Said I Didn’t Need an Attorney. Do I? What is a Notice of Deficiency? What is a Collection Due Process (CDP) Hearing? What is the Difference Between an IRS Tax Levy, and an IRS Tax Lien? What is the Process for an IRS Tax Levy on a Bank Account, and What is the Timeline? 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? How to Respond When the IRS Makes a Mistake What is an IRS Summons? What Happens After I Receive an IRS Notice? What is the Difference Between an IRS Lien and an IRS Levy? Part I What is the Difference Between an IRS Lien and an IRS Levy? Part II What is an Information Document Request (IDR)? Can the IRS revoke my passport because I am behind on my taxes? The IRS Lost My Tax Return. Now What? How do California Tax Attorneys and CPAs Prove Delivery of Documents When the IRS Says It Never Received Them? The person who contacted me from the IRS seems very nice. Maybe I should just deal with him myself rather than hire a tax attorney? Will the IRS agent be mad if I hire a tax lawyer to represent me? The IRS employee handling my case isn’t being reasonable. Can I get my case transferred to someone easier to deal with? Is the United States Tax Court part of the Internal Revenue Service? What is My Last Known Address, and Why is it Important?
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