The purpose of IRS Appeals is summarized in IRM 8.1.1.1(1), Appeals goal is to settle cases without having the case go to Tax Court. The Internal Revenue Manual requires the Appeals Officer to be fair and impartial on your case. In fact, they are to …
After the holidays, Santa was met by a process server who handed him a lawsuit, listing him and Mrs. Claus as defendants. It was no use for Santa denying that he was good ole St. Nick as his identity was not in question. Thus, he …
It is that time of the year again, when the holiday spirit and gift giving is upon us. Most of us donate money during the holidays for charitable reasons but some of us also make year end donations for tax reasons. In fact, the federal …
Trust Fund Taxes Liability: IRS will use aggressive method to collect unpaid withholding trust fund taxes from employers and “responsible individuals”. Payroll tax liability is know as “941 liabilities” The IRS will go extra mile to collect payroll tax and hold liable any and all …
Priority of IRS Tax Liens: IRS liens cannot and do not take exception to the “first in time, first in right” rule. A Federal Tax Lien maintains its priority by the date on the Notice on the Tax Lien. An IRS Lien cannot jump ahead …
Employer who hire employees other than them selves are required to withhold payroll tax from their employees, wages, including social security taxes, medicare taxes and income taxes. The payroll tax is to be held by the employer in a trust account refer to as “Trust …
Operating a business as a sole proprietorship- why do it? Risk of personal assets: I had a client who wanted to start operating under his own name immediately and did not want to wait for the incorporation process to finish. She wanted to operate her …
Many Tax Professionals know that 1040 Income taxes can be discharged in a bankruptcy once certain rules are adhered to. But what happens to your client after a bankruptcy is filed? Does the IRS contact the client or his attorney? Does the IRS show up …
Contact the EDD office. Try to contact the Agent who levied your account. You can usually locate the office and the Agent by their signature information on the Levy. If not, contact the local office and provide your EDD account number. Anybody who answers the …
In California only one creditor can levy a person’s wages at a time. The first creditor to get to the debtor’s wages wins. All other creditors must then wait until the first creditor is paid off before they can levy any wages. Nothing in the …