Turbo Tax is great for people who have very simple returns. But as you have discovered, it is not so great in more complicated situations. You...

Agree w/ Ms. Baxter. You will probably owe back taxes AND penalties. But the sooner you address this problem, the better. And you should...

Recommend that you read the fine print of the contract next time. Or else, don't use the third party and just wait for IRS to process your refund.

IRS is a "Super Creditor." So if there are not sufficient funds in the probate estate to pay all of the back taxes that are owed, then YES, I...

You have a work arrangement that many people would find very attractive --- even as a 1099 independent contractor. Your "break" is that you...

If you were paying them in full what you owe them, then they would not be asking for your tax info. But you promised to pay the city what you owe...

To renew an expiring ITIN, you must submit a completed Form W-7, Application for IRS Individual Taxpayer Identification Number, provide your US...

IRS has 10 years to collect unpaid taxes. The states generally have even longer. It's up to you to keep records of what you paid --- not your...

There is a court order adopting the settlement agreement. Hopefully the issue of these documents was included in the settlement agreement. ...

You didn't say when your father actually died, but if it was fairly recently, there should be no capital gains tax due to the step-up in basis. ...