Taking No Action

This is the tenth post in the Collection Options series. This series is dedicated to presenting individuals and businesses with options for dealing with outstanding tax obligations. Taking No Action. Some taxpayers have the option of taking no action to resolve their...

Installment Agreement – IRS

This is the fifth post in the Collection Options series. This series is dedicated to presenting individuals and businesses with options for dealing with outstanding tax obligations. Installment Agreement – IRS. The IRS has the option of accepting payments through an...

Bankruptcy

This is the fourth post in the Collection Options series. This series is dedicated to presenting individuals and businesses with options for dealing with outstanding tax obligations. Bankruptcy. We encourage anyone interested in filing a petition for relief in...

Audit Reconsideration

This is the third post in the Collection Options series. This series is dedicated to presenting individuals and businesses with options for dealing with outstanding tax obligations. Audit Reconsideration. Through audit reconsideration, a taxpayer may get a second...

The Taxpayer Advocate

This is the second post in the Collection Options series. This series is dedicated to presenting individuals and businesses with options for dealing with outstanding tax obligations. The Taxpayer Advocate. The Taxpayer Advocate Service is an IRS program that provides...

Appeal of Collection Action

This is the first in a series of posts dedicated to options for taxpayers to deal with outstanding tax obligations. This and future posts will be categorized as Collection Options. Appeal of Collection Action. The taxpayer has the right to appeal a determination...

Preventing the Filing of a Notice of Federal Tax Lien

A Notice of Federal Tax Lien (NFTL) can cause irreversible harm to an individual or a business. The NFTL is usually filed with the County recorder and/or the Secretary of State at exactly the wrong time, that being when the individual or business has the greatest need...