IRS Solutions

If you owe back taxes in New York, you’re not alone. According to IRS estimates, the gross tax gap reached $696 billion in 2022, which represents the gap between what taxpayers owe and what they actually pay by the deadline. Understanding the statute of limitations for tax collection can help you make informed decisions about […]

The IRS collected $120.2 billion in unpaid assessments in fiscal year 2024 alone. If you’re facing IRS collection actions like tax liens, levies, or wage garnishments, you have the right to appeal. Filing an IRS collection appeal can stop enforcement actions and give you time to negotiate better payment terms or challenge improper collection decisions.

If you’re a New York taxpayer struggling with IRS debt, you’re not alone. About 18.6 million individual taxpayers owe debt to the revenue service, showing how many Americans need relief programs to regain control of their finances. The so-called “IRS Fresh Start Program” isn’t actually a single program but rather a collection of tax relief

If you owe money to both New York State and the IRS, you may be wondering if there’s any way out. Good news: New York State and the IRS each offer compromise programs that let you settle tax debt for less than you owe. But they have key differences in how they calculate your offer,

Every taxpayer deserves to know where they stand when dealing with the IRS. With the Taxpayer Bill of Rights as your shield, you have powerful protections and clear expectations. This article unpacks your rights as a taxpayer, explains what the IRS can and can’t do, and shows you how to stand up for yourself, whether

Tax season is stressful enough without having to worry about falling victim to the latest IRS scams. Every year, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) releases its “Dirty Dozen,” a list of the most dangerous and deceptive tax scams targeting taxpayers, businesses, and tax professionals. For 2025, the IRS Dirty Dozen includes phishing emails, misleading tax

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has significant authority when it comes to collecting unpaid taxes, including the power to garnish wages from New York residents. This guide explains what you need to know about IRS wage garnishment, your rights, and potential solutions. Understanding IRS Wage Garnishment A wage garnishment, also known as a wage levy,

Dealing with IRS penalties can be overwhelming, but there are legitimate ways to have them reduced or eliminated entirely. Attorney John D’Amato has three decades of experience helping individuals and businesses resolve tax issues, and here, he shares the most effective strategies for getting IRS penalties erased. First-Time Tax Penalty Abatement The IRS provides First-Time

Dealing with tax debt can be overwhelming, especially when you’re facing financial hardship. For many New Yorkers, an IRS Offer in Compromise (OIC) can provide a lifeline to resolve their tax issues. This program allows qualified taxpayers to resolve their tax debt for less than the full amount they owe. While it can be a