Tax Law

Tax levies can leave you destitute, emptying your bank account, garnishing most of your wages, and even taking your home. By staying out of trouble with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), you can...

Receiving an Intent to Levy notice can be a disturbing experience. Such notices are clear evidence that something has gone very wrong with your relationship with the Internal Revenue Service...

If you haven't filed a tax return, the Internal Revenue Service will file one for you. This is called a "substitute for return," known as an SFR. When the IRS prepares a SFR, it will use all...

The techniques the Internal Revenue Service uses to collect taxes are quite stringent. If a taxpayer and IRS agree to a payment plan, interest and fees for back taxes can be avoided, and the...

When it comes to unpaid income taxes, the Internal Revenue Services (IRS) has numerous options at its disposal to collect income tax debts. When a tax debtor fails to pay an assessed tax and the...

If you haven't filed a tax return in many years or if you neglected to file a return for a particular year, you have good reason to worry. When it comes to looking for unfiled taxes, the Internal...

Pay-Related Social Insurance (PRSI) is a major income tax in Ireland that allows employees and their employers make a weekly contribution to fund three important social programs: Social Insurance...

Wage garnishment by the IRS can and does occur if the tax debtor does not owe real property that may be subject to an IRS lien or hold a bank account or other property that can be levied. The...

You owe federal income or employment taxes. You've received a notice that your bank account or accounts receivables have been levied, or you received a Notice of Federal Tax Lien has been filed...

You owe taxes, and the Internal Revenue Service has notified you it will place a levy on your bank account or other assets. Don't panic. If you act quickly, you can stop the IRS from draining your...

A bank levy is basically a freeze placed on your account from a creditor, as authorized by a court of law. Most often, a levy comes from the Internal Revenue Service, when you are behind or low on...

A federal levy is the ability of the IRS to seize your property because of a tax lien. The levy itself is the actual "taking or seizing" of your property. Normally, there is first an audit from...