AMERICANS IN CANADA: CAN YOU QUALIFY FOR THE STREAMLINED OVDP? The New Streamlined Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program In an action that many interpret as (partial) recognition of the complexity of the Internal Revenue Code, the Internal ... Read More
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EITC Due Diligence Penalties
Don’t Get Blindsided by the IRS: Vital Information about the IRS’s EITC Due Diligence Penalties The IRS Hopes to Blindside Private Tax Preparers The IRS has launched a campaign to step up efforts in enforcing the ... Read More
Are You Subsidizing the Superbowl?
The Other View on the NFL’s Tax-Exempt Status National headlines have popped up everywhere lately in response to the revelation that the NFL paid Commissioner Roger Goodell a salary of $29.5 million in 2011. The knee-jerk reaction ... Read More
Thinking About Getting Into the Marijuana Business? Consult a Tax Lawyer First
The Unique Tax Burdens on Legal Marijuana Providers Every business relies on the necessary and ordinary business expenses deductions allowed by the IRS to limit their tax burden. Imagine the problems it would cause for corporations across the country ... Read More
Before Undergoing an IRS or Michigan Audit, Check Out These Tips
Venar’s Ten IRS Tax Audit Strategies Here’s some advice from our Michigan tax lawyer’s point of view, Venar R. Ayar, on tips on how to survive an IRS audit, such as audit defense and strategy. What ... Read More
Truth About IRS Offer In Compromise
Doubt as to Collectibility and other types of Offers in Compromise The Offer in Compromise program is a formal way to negotiate your debts with the Internal Revenue Service. It’s a time consuming process, and take ... Read More
The IRS Voluntary Classification Settlement Program (VCSP)
A Change in the Application for Voluntary Settlement Program (VCSP) The Internal Revenue Service has made taxpayers eligible for relief from past payroll taxes. By expanding its Voluntary Classification Settlement Program (VCSP), more employers are now ... Read More
What to do When the IRS Comes Knockin’ How to Handle Revenue Officers
IRS Revenue Officers are highly skilled and experienced individuals. Tax debt, known as back-tax liability is what they are after. If you have tax debt, the IRS may assign your case to an IRS Revenue Officer ... Read More
10 Things you should know About IRS Tax Fraud
Tips for defending against IRS Tax Fraud investigations. When it comes to committing tax fraud & IRS tax crimes, penalties are no joke. The IRS can leave you with nothing, and even throw you in jail. ... Read More
All About OVDI (OVDP): the IRS’s Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program
OVDI: Tax Amnesty Within the IRS For Americans with more than $10,000 in one or more undisclosed foreign bank accounts, entering the IRS OVDI (OVDP) program may be the best way to come into compliance, and avoid the possibility ... Read More
