If it’s a significant amount, order your 2010 account transcript at IRS.gov and look for changes. You may need a tax professional who reads these...

I disagree with Kaye on this if you netted >$400 self-employment income, you need to file. The standard deduction she referenced applies to income...

It depends on the wording of the settlement agreement or judgment and how the SSA reports it. You’ll have to report 1099 data. You don’t state any...

They probably don’t have the joint return and need the AGI to get the transcript. Hopefully they used a tax return preparer who can provide a copy...

If you want to keep this secret, file your tax return before she does and inform her that you are handling your own taxes now and to not file for...

Find a CPA or tax lawyer with expertise helping similarly situated clients. Your immigration lawyer may be able to help or to refer one. Your...

The rules are not crystal clear but this article says they @should” produce them....

There is no way to predict whether they will sue but there is a very good chance they will inform your wife. If you pay, they will continue...

Yes you can. The industry is full of scammers like this who collect big partial payments and leave huge unfinished holes. Some open companies over...

If he was a minor you can sue for a modest amount from his parents. If you had comprehensive insurance on it, inquire of your carrier but minors...