Services

Offer In Compromise

  • Effect collection of what can reasonably be collected at the earliest possible time and at the least cost to the government.
  • Achieve a resolution that is in the best interests of both the individual taxpayer and the government.
  • Provide the taxpayer a fresh start toward future voluntary compliance with all filing and payment requirements.
  • Secure collection of revenue that may not be collected through any other means.

Installment Agreements

  • Provide collection of what can be paid monthly allowing taxpayer to retain a reasonable amount of funds to cover basic cost of living.
  • Achieve a resolution that is in the best interests of both the individual taxpayer and the government.
  • Provide the taxpayer ability to pay over time.

Currently Not Collectible

  • The taxpayer has a terminal illness or excessive medical bills.
  • The taxpayer cannot cover basic living expense
  • The taxpayer is incarcerated.
  • The taxpayer’s only source of income is social security, welfare, or unemployment.
  • The taxpayer is unemployed with no source of income.

Penalty Abatement

  1. Reasonable Cause:
  • Took ordinary business care and prudence, but was unable to comply with the law.
  • Compliance history
  • Length of time unable to be non-compliant and subsequent compliance
  • Circumstances beyond the taxpayers control such as death, serious illness, unavoidable absence or natural disaster or disturbance.

Innocent Spouse

  • The requesting spouse did not file or fail to file the return with fraudulent intent
  • The income tax liability from which the requesting spouse seeks relief is attributable to an item of the non-requesting spouse.
  • Misappropriation of funds. If the requesting spouse did not know, and had no reason to know, that funds intended for the payment of taxes were misappropriated by the non-requesting spouse for the non-requesting spouse’s benefit.
  • Abuse not amounting to duress. If the requesting spouse establishes that he or she was the victim of abuse prior to the time the return was signed, and that, as a result of the prior abuse, the requesting spouse did not challenge the treatment of any items on the return for fear of the non-requesting spouse’s retaliation.