How to Resolve Tax Problems

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Tax problems are not the end of the world. They just seem like it. You can successfully resolve most tax problems without the help of an expensive lawyer.

You'll need to be organized, diligent and patience but your tax problems will be history. Learn how.

Things You'll Need

  • persistence
  • diligence
  • patience
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Instructions

    • 1

      Get organized.

      In order to resolve your tax problems you will need your past IRS tax filings. If you do have them, you can request them from the IRS. Having this paperwork to reference will be essential in resolving any tax problems.

      If you've ever had someone else file your taxes, like a CPA, contact that person and have them provide copies of your tax filings.

    • 2

      Do your research.

      Get on the IRS website (see Resources below for the link). Get all the information you can regarding your specific tax problems. The more you know the more power to have to resolve the situation.

    • 3

      Contact the IRS.

      The IRS provides a free service called the Taxpayer Advocate Service (see Resources below). This program will help you resolve your tax problems quickly and efficiently. It's in the best interest of the IRS to resolve your tax issues quickly.

      Your Taxpayer Advocate works on your behalf to sort out any confusions or problems with your filings. Use this service before resorting to an expensive tax attorney.

Tips & Warnings

  • avoid the scams-- the ads you see on TV and the internet are for churn and burn tax firms.

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