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Explaining CP504: You Have an Unpaid IRS Balance

Posted by Juda Gabaie | Jan 22, 2024 | 0 Comments

Receiving a letter from the IRS can be heart-stopping under the best circumstances. But when the letter claims you owe the government money, it can be overwhelming and hard to know where to turn or what to do next. However, following up after receiving any notice from the IRS is important, partic...

Statute of Limitations on Payroll Taxes

Posted by Juda Gabaie | Dec 21, 2023 | 0 Comments

As a Maryland business owner with a company large enough to have employees, correctly managing payroll taxes is essential. When employers fail to fulfill their obligations relating to payroll employment taxes, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) can pursue civil fines—with penalties of up to 100%—...

FAQ: IRS Collection Appeals

Posted by Juda Gabaie | Dec 08, 2023 | 0 Comments

When you receive a notice from the IRS informing you of an outstanding tax liability, their intent to file a lien, or to levy or seize your assets, it can be frightening. You may not know what to do or where you can turn. So, we've answered some of the most common questions about the IRS collecti...

Overview of IRS Collection Appeals

Posted by Juda Gabaie | Nov 30, 2023 | 0 Comments

It can be stressful and overwhelming if you've received notices from the IRS stating that you have an unpaid tax balance. As long as the agency believes you have an unpaid tax debt, it will continue to try to collect by filing a lien or a levy. With a lien or a levy, the IRS will attempt to claim...

Can You Go to Jail for Payroll Tax Liabilities?

Posted by Juda Gabaie | Jul 12, 2022 | 0 Comments

As of 2022, the IRS is cracking down on employers and payroll taxes. If you are a business owner who has failed to send the IRS your employees' Medicare and Social Security contributions, the IRS will very likely come knocking at your door—and they won't go easy on you. Penalties for failing to ...

Statutes of Limitations for Payroll Tax Liabilities

Posted by Juda Gabaie | Apr 27, 2022 | 0 Comments

When your business has employees, it also has the responsibility to withhold federal and state taxes from employee paychecks and employees' Medicare and Social Security contributions. These payroll tax liabilities are known as “trust fund” taxes because the employer holds them in trust before sen...

The Most Common Payroll Tax Mistakes Employers Make

Posted by Juda Gabaie | Mar 23, 2022 | 0 Comments

The IRS is cracking down on employers, making it clear that employers who fail to comply with federal tax laws are one of their top priorities. For a business, this means that a simple mistake can turn into a big problem, leading to an IRS investigation, back taxes, penalties, and interest. Moreo...

Are You at High Risk for an Audit?

Posted by Juda Gabaie | Jan 12, 2022 | 0 Comments

Here are Some Red Flags for 2022 We all dread facing an IRS audit. The risk is relatively low – the IRS only audited .04% of all returns in 2019. The agency performs complex statistical analyses to determine which returns to audit. But in your personal and business finances, it is possible to pr...

Can I Get in Trouble for My Tax Preparer’s Mistakes?

Posted by Juda Gabaie | Nov 08, 2021 | 0 Comments

If you're facing an IRS audit, you may be concerned about what will happen if the IRS finds a mistake in your return. A common question we get from clients is whether they can get in trouble for a mistake made by an accountant or tax preparer. Rest assured, the IRS is unlikely to criminally prose...

The Types of IRS Audits and What You Need to Know

Posted by Juda Gabaie | Oct 07, 2021 | 0 Comments

If you're facing an IRS audit, it's important not to panic. Not all IRS audits are the same, and you and your tax attorney can handle many audits quickly and efficiently by mail. Correspondence Audits For all IRS audits, the IRS will initially contact you by mail. Correspondence audits are the ...

Will Payroll Tax Errors Trigger an IRS Audit?

Posted by Juda Gabaie | Oct 06, 2021 | 0 Comments

For many business owners, starting a company is a lifelong dream. After all that hard work and sacrifice, it's important to ensure that you have your business ducks in a row. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics, about 20% of small businesses will fail in the first year, and only ...

Appealing Results of an IRS Audit

Posted by Juda Gabaie | Aug 30, 2021 | 0 Comments

Facing an audit from the IRS can be both a frightening and a frustrating experience, particularly if you sought tax advice to avoid tax disputes. After the IRS concludes your audit, you'll receive the auditor's findings in writing. If you disagree with the results, you have a couple of options, i...

Business and Personal Records During an IRS Audit

Posted by Juda Gabaie | Aug 18, 2021 | 0 Comments

Being audited can be a stressful experience, especially if this is your first audit. Whether you're facing a personal or a business audit, you probably want to know what to expect and how you can prepare. So, in this article, we'll discuss the business and personal records the IRS may examine dur...

IRS Legal Troubles may Cause Physical Pain

Posted by Juda Gabaie | Jun 25, 2021 | 0 Comments

When the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) comes knocking on your door, your anxiety and stress levels may shoot through the roof. You may not even know what, if anything, you did to deserve a visit or a letter from the IRS, but you know that your financial freedom might be on the line. You may fin...

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