Everything in IRS tax collection comes with deadlines. This includes the 90-day tax deficiency petition deadline. But is there anything you can do if you miss that deadline and file your petition with the Tax Court late? The Sixth Circuit Court of Ap… Read More

If you have a substantial tax debt, you may be considering your options to avoid a federal tax lien. Offers in compromise, installment payments, and other settlement options can help you resolve your tax debt. But at what point does the IRS have to w… Read More

Should the IRS have the power to strip the Tax Court of jurisdiction over a taxpayer’s case just by withdrawing its levy? The Supreme Court of the United States’s decision in Commissioner of Internal Revenue v Zuch looked at whether the Tax Court… Read More

Receiving an IRS Notice of Tax Levy can be stressful, especially when it is inaccurate or you do not have the ability to pay your unpaid taxes. When that happens, you need to know how to contest an IRS notice of levy of unpaid tax liabilities, includ… Read More

Residential tenants often have little to no control over who they rent property from. But when a landlord runs into trouble with the IRS, it can be the tenant who is stuck paying. What is a tenant’s duty to pay rent to the IRS after a tax levy on a… Read More

When it feels like the IRS isn’t treating you fairly, it can be tempting to immediately turn to the courts for help. However, by law, you need to exhaust administrative claims in IRS cases before you can file a complaint in federal court. The recen… Read More

It can sometimes feel like an IRS audit or tax assessment can take forever, leaving taxpayers to wonder how long the IRS has to sue for FBAR penalties. A recent case coming out of the federal District Court in the Eastern District of New York shows t… Read More

Does the President of the United States have the exclusive power to appoint or remove IRS Appeals Officers? In a January 29, 2025, opinion which seemed to almost anticipate the new administration’s actions in other areas of the government, the Tax… Read More