Would IRS consider us married if we shared the same last name?

I don't see why you shouldn't marry. You are able to file either as married filing jointly or as married filing separate. You should talk to an...

If one heir is not cooperating and has not paid any taxes on a real estate property, can they be divested?

Did the property go through probate? You can petition the court to force sale of a home but you will need to talk to a real estate attorney in...

Can I divorce my fathers wife as his general durable power of attorney

It is my understanding that there isn't an actual divorce but that your father's wife currently has power of attorney and due to your fathers...

Can an employer raise the tax rate on an employee's pay without government oversight?

If your daughter has questions about the amount of tax withheld, she can check with HR or her own CPA to see if it is properly calculated. The...

Case for Credit Slander. On my credit report and in public record a KY employment tax lien.

Take the proof they gave you and write a letter of explanation and send it to the credit bureaus requesting that they remove it and...

I owed back taxes from 2000-2003, The IRS continues to take my refund. The 10 year statue of limitations has clearly went by.

The 10 year statute of limitations on collections is from the date of assessment so either that is when the return was filed an amount, through...

You can always send copies of payoffs to the credit bureaus. Also, It usually takes awhile for a tax lien to be filed and if the amount is...

I don't think you will need an ITIN but you should consult with a tax attorney since FIRPTA will apply to the sale of the property if you ever...

How can I sell my studio to my son for the amount remaining on the mortgage w/o my son paying capital gains tax?

I agree that your son will not pay tax on a gift and that you would need to report the gift/transaction on the return and you may be required to...

What rights or legal actions do I have against my tax accountant? Should I sign the requested settlement and release?

It is best to cut your losses and move on. Seriously. The fact that he is offering some money is more than I usually see. You claim isn't...