The trust fund recovery penalty can make a business owner, officer, manager, or other responsible person personally liable for certain unpaid trust fund taxes. The IRS can assess this civil […]

Form 13711 is the IRS form used to request an appeal after the Internal Revenue Service rejects an Offer in Compromise. You generally have 30 days from the date on […]

The IRS Automated Collection System is a centralized collection operation that handles unpaid tax accounts through notices, phone contacts, and system-generated collection actions. The Automated Collection System, commonly referred to […]

An IRS Revenue Officer is a civil enforcement employee who works cases involving delinquent taxes and unfiled tax returns. If one is assigned to you, an IRS employee can review […]

A streamlined installment agreement is now called a Simple Payment Plan under current IRS rules. It lets qualified taxpayers pay tax debt through monthly payments without a full financial analysis […]

A partial payment installment agreement lets you make monthly payments toward IRS tax debt even when those payments will not fully pay the balance before the collection period ends. The […]

The IRS National Standards for allowable living expenses set monthly amounts that taxpayers can keep for basic household needs before the IRS calculates how much they can afford to pay […]

Form 14135 is the IRS form used to request a Certificate of Discharge of Property from Federal Tax Lien. A discharge removes the federal tax lien from a specific property […]

Form 911 is worth filing when an IRS problem is causing financial hardship, an IRS process has failed, or normal IRS channels have not resolved your issue within the time […]

The Form 8857 instructions explain how to ask the Internal Revenue Service for relief when you believe your spouse or former spouse should be responsible for some or all of […]