IRS Audit Help: Be Ready, Be Protected

What Foreign Assets Trigger an IRS Audit?

Venar Ayar, JD, LLM (Tax) September 18, 2026 No Comments

The IRS invested heavily in international enforcement over the past decade. Data-sharing agreements with foreign governments, automatic reporting from banks under FATCA, and FinCEN records transformed the agency’s ability to…

IRS Letter 525: What It Means and How to Respond to the 30-Day Audit Letter

Venar Ayar, JD, LLM (Tax) June 20, 2026 No Comments

How you respond to Letter 525, and whether you respond at all, shapes every option available to you from this point forward. What Is the IRS Letter 525 Audit Report?…

IRS CP90C Notice: Rights and Options After a Levy

Venar Ayar, JD, LLM (Tax) June 15, 2026 No Comments

The IRS CP90C notice serves two purposes. First, it informs you that a levy was issued against your property. Second, it preserves your right to request a Collection Due Process…

Self-Employed Tax Mistakes to Avoid

Venar Ayar, JD, LLM (Tax) June 8, 2026 No Comments

Self-employed tax mistakes aren’t signs of negligence. They’re symptoms of a system that treats freelancers, independent contractors, gig workers, and sole proprietors as both employer and employee without explaining what…

IRS Notice of Deficiency: Your 90-Day Deadline

Venar Ayar, JD, LLM (Tax) May 5, 2026 No Comments

An IRS Notice of Deficiency, or 90-day letter, is a statutory notice giving taxpayers 90 days (150 in some international cases) to file a petition with the U.S. Tax Court…

How to Respond to IRS CP504 Notice of Intent to Levy

Venar Ayar, JD, LLM (Tax) April 30, 2026 No Comments

The IRS CP504 notice is a Notice of Intent to Levy under IRC § 6331(d), issued after prior balance-due notices went unresolved. Taxpayers have 30 days from the notice date…

How to Respond to an IRS Notice

Venar Ayar, JD, LLM (Tax) April 25, 2026 No Comments

Responding to an IRS notice requires identifying the notice type, understanding the deadline, and gathering documentation that directly addresses what the IRS is questioning. Ayar Law, a tax law firm,…

IRS Letter 1058 or LT11: What It Means and How to Respond

Venar Ayar, JD, LLM (Tax) April 25, 2026 No Comments

IRS Letter 1058 and LT11 are two distinct final levy notices that carry identical legal weight. Both are titled “Final Notice of Intent to Levy and Notice of Your Right…

IRS CP90 Notice: What It Means, What the IRS Can Take, and How to Stop It

Venar Ayar, JD, LLM (Tax) April 21, 2026 No Comments

An IRS CP90 notice is a Final Notice of Intent to Levy issued under IRC §6330, signaling that the IRS completed standard collection steps and is authorized to seize wages,…

IRS CP503 Notice: The Second Balance Due Reminder

Venar Ayar, JD, LLM (Tax) April 18, 2026 No Comments

The CP503 is the IRS’s second reminder for unpaid taxes, sent after the CP14 and CP501 go unanswered. It includes the updated balance with penalties and interest, a payment deadline,…

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IRS Audit Help: Be Ready, Be Protected

What Foreign Assets Trigger an IRS Audit?

IRS Letter 525: What It Means and How to Respond to the 30-Day Audit Letter

IRS CP90C Notice: Rights and Options After a Levy

Self-Employed Tax Mistakes to Avoid

IRS Notice of Deficiency: Your 90-Day Deadline

How to Respond to IRS CP504 Notice of Intent to Levy

How to Respond to an IRS Notice

IRS Letter 1058 or LT11: What It Means and How to Respond

IRS CP90 Notice: What It Means, What the IRS Can Take, and How to Stop It

IRS CP503 Notice: The Second Balance Due Reminder

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