| If you get one of those terrifying IRS tax | | | | remove your back tax lien. |
| collection notices to collect back taxes, this tax | | | | The goal of the IRS Appeal Division is to settle |
| collection notice is the last warning shot the IRS | | | | back tax disputes between the IRS and |
| will fire before they empty your bank accounts or | | | | taxpayers. Do you know how to do this? Your |
| garnish 30-75% of your future paychecks. This | | | | tax attorney or Certified Tax Resolution will |
| will leave you with pennies on the dollar to live on | | | | provide IRS tax help and create an appeal and |
| until the IRS's estimation of what you owe them | | | | deliver it to an IRS Appeals Officer who is |
| in back taxes is fulfilled. You need IRS tax help... | | | | required to make a decision on your back taxes |
| fast! | | | | within five days. |
| Tip #1: Don't Panic, Get the Right Help! | | | | Tip #4: Be Placed in "Currently Not Collectible" |
| IRS help is available if you receive an IRS | | | | Even the IRS recognizes their limitations in |
| collection notice to collect back taxes, but you | | | | collecting back taxes from some individuals. If you |
| need to know whom to ask. Once an IRS | | | | are indigent, chronically or terminally ill or suffering |
| collection notice arrives, many people try to work | | | | from other extreme circumstances, you may be |
| with the IRS themselves to resolve back tax | | | | placed in the IRS's Currently Not Collectible file. |
| problems, and get themselves into deeper trouble | | | | Your tax attorney can help you determine if you |
| by unintentionally incriminating themselves. | | | | fit the criteria, and arrange for you to receive this |
| You wouldn't defend yourself against murder | | | | designation. |
| charges without legal counsel. And this IRS tax | | | | Tip #5: Negotiate Payment Plan |
| collection notice is no different. You'll need help | | | | One of the most common responses to an IRS |
| from a tax attorney or Certified Tax Resolution | | | | tax collection notice is an IRS payment plan. Once |
| Specialist at your side to ensure that this IRS | | | | you or your accountant has determined how |
| notice is dealt with effectively. The IRS is the | | | | much money in back taxes you actually owe, |
| most brutal collection agency on the planet. Do | | | | which may differ radically from what the IRS |
| not go into battle with them over an IRS tax | | | | thinks you owe, your Certified Tax Resolution |
| collection notice to collect back taxes without | | | | Specialist can negotiate a payment plan and bring |
| expert IRS tax help in your corner. Unlike that | | | | you some relief. It is not an ideal situation because |
| seemingly friendly IRS agent, your tax attorney | | | | interest and penalties will keep accruing until the |
| or Certified Tax Resolution Specialist is there to | | | | debt is discharged in its entirety, but at least you'll |
| help you and you alone. | | | | be free from the threats of IRS levies and wage |
| Tip #2: Delay Collections | | | | garnishments. |
| Tax liens and IRS levies are the result of poor or | | | | Tip #6: Offer in Compromise Tax Settlements |
| no communication between taxpayers and the | | | | Another way to deal with an IRS collection notice |
| IRS. A Tax Resolution Specialist will fix that. He or | | | | is with an Offer in Compromise tax settlement |
| she is an expert at the ins and outs of the IRS | | | | where they might accept a discounted lump sum |
| and will handle all communications with them on | | | | payment and consider the debt cleared. |
| your behalf. | | | | But it's not easy. This is where your Certified Tax |
| Once you've gotten an IRS tax collection notice, | | | | Resolution Specialist really earns their fee providing |
| pick up your phone immediately and call a tax | | | | IRS help. The IRS won't accept just any Offer in |
| attorney or Certified Tax Resolution Specialist for | | | | Compromise. They need to be convinced that |
| IRS tax relief before your career, bank accounts | | | | your Offer in Compromise is their best and only |
| and credit rating all disappear. They can call a | | | | hope of getting the maximum amount of money |
| temporary halt to the proceedings and allow you | | | | out of you that they can. |
| to get ready for the battle ahead. | | | | Your tax attorney has done this many times |
| Tip #3: File and Appeal | | | | before and is familiar with what Offer in |
| If you've ignored the IRS tax collection notice to | | | | Compromise tax settlements the IRS in general |
| collect back taxes, there may already be an IRS | | | | have accepted recently, offering a clue as to |
| levy already filed on your bank accounts or your | | | | what they'll accept from you. This is not a |
| assets. Your tax attorney or Certified Tax | | | | negotiation. You only get one shot at it, so listen |
| Resolution Specialist can give you IRS tax relief | | | | closely to your tax attorney and take his or her |
| by helping you file an IRS collection appeal to | | | | advice to get IRS relief. |