Why is my wife's IRS ITIN application still in 'suspended' state ?

The specific reason for the status is some thing that will have to come from the IRS and calling the helpdesk is the right first step. It's...

I received a final notice of intent to levy from the IRS. How do I find out what property they intend to levy?

My colleagues have provided excellent answers - you'd be wise to retain one of them or other counsel to assist in handling the matter. Good luck.

Can the IRS make a substitute for return for joint filers?

Agree with my colleagues here - the IRS can file substitute returns for anyone, joint or single.

Does a wife have a right to receive a statutory notice of deficiency for a husband's separate tax liability?

No notice to the wife is required in this situation as the income giving rise to the liability is apparently only in husbands name. Good luck.

Should I responsible for back Cal. taxes for "presumable" insurance license use (never used since 1997)

I agree with my colleagues here - do not sign anything. Hire an attorney and do not disclose any more information via public forums (like this...

What are my tax obligations if I receive a gift of less than $100,000 from my non-US relative in Russia?

No tax is due on the gift and no reporting is required. Congratulations on the gift.

If you're separated, but not divorced at the end of the year, you file as either "Married, filing jointly" or "Married, filing separately". Either...

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It's been 6 months still waiting too hear back from the IRS for my reconsider . How much longer ? Do anyone know?

The standard response time is 30 days but that doesn't mean you'll actually have the matter resolved, just that the IRS is to provide some written...

I may be receiving a large amount of money from a couple in England (lottery). Do I have any tax liability for my portion?

My colleagues are directly on point here - you might want to consider contacting either of them to discuss the actual transaction in detail. Often,...

I have not filed income taxes for 2011 & 2012. I received a notice about an amount due 8/7/13 for 3K.

If you've not filed for 2011 and 2012 then the best first step is to have the returns prepared and filed. Then any amounts owed can be incorporated...