A tax attorney would be the way to go. You want someone who is experienced, ethical, and capable of handling your tax matter. The tax resolution...

You may have opportunity to challenge the adjustment. But how you challenge it depends on whether you received a math error notice, a 30 day...

For tax purposes, how do I prove the kids are my dependent even though we are not related?

It sounds like you would not meet the relationship test as they are not related to you by blood or marriage. If that test is not met, it is...

Yes, the IRS can levy on social security benefits. However, so long as you remain in compliance with your payment arrangement, it is unlikely the...

Can my wife avoid having her tax return taken if we file jointly and I owe back taxes?

You could consider filing a joint return with your spouse electing injured spouse treatment. That could result in a portion of the refund being...

The next step is to make sure you comply with US law for all future years and file returns as required. As for the returns submitted under the...

What do i need to do before contacting a tax specialist?

My firm specializes in tax controversy. A tax attorney should be able to assist you in becoming current with your filing requirements, obtaining...

Was unaware of FBAR filing requirement, need guidance to become compliant

The penalties for non-compliance with FBAR filing requirements, and failure to report income from the foreign accounts, can be severe. This can be...

It would be reported on Schedule B. It does not matter if you received a 1099-INT or 1099-DIV. You are still obligated to report all of your...

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Will the IRS give me my 2017 refund filed?

It is possible for the IRS to hold the refund, while the 2015 is being resolved. If you have a basis for appealing the 90 day letter for the 2015...