Owing taxes can be a terrifying experience. Most people understand it is nearly impossible to fight the government. Also, programs to settle taxes are risky, complicated, and expensive.
At A Fresh Start Law, we have found options to manage or eliminate tax debt, even when more traditional approaches have failed.
To help us to help you, please be prepared to provide specific details about your tax debt, such as.
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Is it for a personal tax to the IRS on a 1040 return?
If so, when was the return filed? Why did you owe the tax? For example, did you withdraw money from a retirement account, under withhold taxes, or did you owe due to an audit?
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Is it for real estate taxes?
If so, has the government scheduled a foreclosure sale? And when is that sale scheduled to take place?
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Is it for a personal tax to a state government?
If so, when was the return filed? Why did you owe the tax? For example, did you withdraw money from a retirement account, under withhold taxes, or did you owe due to an audit?
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Is it for a state sales or “trust tax?”
If so, when was the return filed? Is the business still operating? What type of entity operated the business? Did you owe this tax as the result of an audit?