Scott is right. May in your state return asap to Illinois and include a brief letter of explanation. If you are lucky, penalties won't be...

State of Michigan take federal taxes?

They can likely take your federal refund. States do it all the time. You may want to adjust you W4 withholding so you get more money back in a...

Unofficially, separated, married people owning and living in 2 different houses. How are taxes filed?

You may possibly get more money by filing jointly but it depends. You can have a preparer run both scenarios and if you and your husband have a...

What does it mean when the IRS sends a letter for a debt due that state's no action is necessary on your account?

Brian is right. Without reviewing the letter, it is hard to know for sure what is going on. Have an attorney review all the recent IRS...

What do I need to do when I file Married Jointly with U.S. citizen while I am NR working in Japan and will apply for green card?

You should hire an accountant familiar with international taxation to make sure you file properly and meet other potential filing requirements,...

If you filed for bankruptcy now, you would not be able to include the 2015 or 2016 tax liability, and depending on time frames surrounding the 2014...

What taxes should I be concerned about when considering rental properties?

You should really consult with a CPA and attorney before moving forward with this venture. If you have rental properties, you must report the...

What would be my income tax on 24000/yr alimony income?

It depends on your other income tax items, filing status, etc. For a good estimate, you can look up the "tax tables" on the internet to get an...

I am 31 years old a US citizen and I have never filed taxes before?

If you have had any type of income, whether wages, or otherwise, like investment income, returns would need to be filed. Depending on your...

I agree that you should ask to speak to his manager and perhaps remind him of the taxpayer bill of rights. If the harassment is egregious, you...