Can I collect FICA taxes that were not collected by mistake?

Your facts are unclear. However, only the employer can amend the 1099-s and issue W-2s; however, this would give rise to penalties. Consult a tax...

Can I keep half of my tax refund as a stay at home married joint filing parent of two kids?

California is a Community Property State, wherein, absent a prenuptial agreement to the contrary, each spouse is entitled to 50% of their tax...

I did not make enough money to file taxes in the past 3years, now I have for 2015 and 16. Should I apply for citizenship?

Consult an immigration lawyer to be safe. Good luck. Zaher Fallahi, Tax Attorney, CPA.

IRS Office of Professional Responsibilities

The OPR may discipline, but a client can take them to court for damages. I am retained to testify against a preparer on a malpractice case. Good...

Unfiled tax returns

I would consult a tax attorney and file the returns for the past six years, the Fed statute, unless you hear otherwise from them. Good luck. Zaher...

1031 exchange

You are advised to consult an accomodator to satisfy the requirements of the 1031 Exchange. Good luck. Zaher Fallahi, Tax Attorney, CPA.

What type of lawyer do I need?

You need an attorney who specializes in banking matters. The information presented herein is for general purposes only. It is not intended to, and...

Can I seek legal action

Have a lawyer review the contract and advise you on the merits of your case. The information presented herein is for general purposes only. It is...

Since 1992, I have seen two charitable organizations established under the California law and without the IRS’s approval. Both had been done by...

The losing party cannot deduct a personal settlement. A donor cannot deduct his or her gift to some, and must file a gift tax return for the amount...