Should I settle and will it be removed

A "settlement" in the true sense of the word with the Illinois Department of Revenue would consist of an Offer in Compromise which could take...

My wife filed her incomes taxes separately this year. Can she claim both head of household and both of our kids?

Your wife cannot file both Married Filing Separately and Head of Household. Those are two distinct filing statuses. You may very well have...

I need to file my tax returns for 2012, but i haven't lived in the US for a very long time

Your actual requirement to file taxes will depend on how much gross income you earned in 2012. Use Publication 17 from 2012 as a reference for...

1099c puts my income too high for food stamps and healthcare.

I would review the 1099-C with an accountant or attorney, even if you are not insolvent now you may be either partially insolvent or may have been...

If I owe the IRS money from a business and I close that business and open a new one can the IRS come after new business?

The short and simple answer is yes, the IRS can come after a new business for money owed IF it is performing substantially the same work as the...

If a federal tax lien attaches and is perfected AFTER a mortgage is made and recorded, who has priority?

It sounds like there is no chance a lien has been filed yet. The borrower will have an opportunity to contest the filing of a lien before it is...

I have a IRS Tax Debt of $22,998.00---this is for the years 2204, 2005, 2010,2011--can I file bankruptcy to get rid of this debt

You could also look into an IRS Offer in Compromise to attempt to settle the debt owed, contact a local tax attorney to see if you would likely...

How can I have an in-error California State tax lien removed.

I would attempt to contact the California Franchise Tax Board and see if you can clear up the issue on your own by explaining the facts you have...

It is very important that when completing your 2013 1040 you do not just ignore the 1099-C. As other attorney's have stated, you may be able to...

I have to file my taxes from 2009 to 2013 will I be able to get some of interest and penalties take off by the its myself?

While I agree with most of the advice already given, I will disagree with Mr. Walton regarding the filing of a 1040-X if the Service has already...