Refile tax as single

No, you cannot amend a return from married-joint to married-separate, nor can you file as single if you were validly married. If the issue is with...

May I donate my tips I receive at my job, and report my tip amount as what I received, less the donation?

No, you have to report the full amount of income you earn. Charitable donations are later reported as a deduction and subject to a number of...

The GLBA deals with financial data privacy which I don't think is at issue here. A CPA consistently using the wrong SSN on a tax return sounds more...

How should I proceed with the faulty 1099 MISC form received from my issuer?

There are really only two viable options. One is to ask the issuer to send a corrected 1099 to the IRS. You'll want this done ASAP so that the...

If you are over the $100,000 threshhold for filing Form 3520, you should hire a tax attorney in the US to assist with this. Reason is that this may...

Can a debt colloctor take taxes when I have a payment plan

They can't take or intercept a tax refund, but they may have a lien against you and can take from the bank account where the refund was deposited....

I pay restitution every week,im still paying,can the government take my taxes

They can. A federal government agency with a lien or judgment can notify the US Treasury to hold a tax refund.

It can take 3-6 months, sometimes longer. The IRS Chief Counsels office sends these things to IRS Appeals who enters the judgment in to the IRS...

I claimed unclaimed property (liquidated stock shares) in Connecticut - do I need to declare this as income on my taxes?

Without seeing the actual documents involved, one cannot give specific advice, but hypothetically what you describe would be a capital gain taxable...

Am I missing something in case i file my taxes on my own?

It is impossible to say without knowing the specifics of your taxes and financial situation. There are a lot of refundable credits, deductions,...