by Bill Fritton | Mar 4, 2019 | IRS, News
The Internal Revenue Service today reiterated its warning that taxpayers may not be able to renew a current passport or obtain a new passport if they owe federal taxes. To avoid delays in travel plans, taxpayers need to take prompt action to resolve their tax issues.... by Bill Fritton | Jan 17, 2019 | IRS, News
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service announced today that it is waiving the estimated tax penalty for many taxpayers whose 2018 federal income tax withholding and estimated tax payments fell short of their total tax liability for the year. The IRS is generally... by Bill Fritton | Nov 26, 2018 | IRS, News
The IRS has used private debt collectors in the past and the programs have failed miserably. Its most recent attempt is not faring much better and the system is wrought with the possibilities of abuse. At least IRS efforts to use private debt collectors, aren’t losing... by Bill Fritton | Aug 10, 2018 | News
With new tax laws effective for 2018 you should review your income tax withholding and, when appropriate, make adjustments. Notably, the new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) lowers tax rates for individuals, effective for 2018 through 2025, so you may presume you are over... by Bill Fritton | Jun 19, 2018 | News
The exemption from levy is tied to the personal exemption. The personal exemption went up last year and the IRS has published guidance on how that change impacts the amount of the exemption from levy in a wage levy situation. This creates a windfall for individuals... by Bill Fritton | Apr 24, 2018 | News
The best time to resolve your tax debt is the week before you win the lottery, when you have no assets and your income barely meets your necessary living expenses. If you have no assets, no money in the bank and you are living paycheck to paycheck … that’s the time to...