Venar Ayar, JD, LLM (Tax)
June 7, 2024 No Comments
The IRS requires taxpayers to follow two steps to apply for innocent spouse relief: Submit a completed Form 8857, Request of Innocent Spouse Relief Attach a statement explaining why you…
Venar Ayar, JD, LLM (Tax)
February 28, 2020 No Comments
You may be able to eliminate some or all of your marital tax debt by requesting innocent spouse relief. If you think you may qualify, contact a tax attorney right…
Venar Ayar, JD, LLM (Tax)
June 7, 2018 No Comments
When the IRS grants innocent spouse relief to one spouse, it effectively shifts all the responsibility onto the other spouse. Instead of being able to go after either or both…
Venar Ayar, JD, LLM (Tax)
April 9, 2018 No Comments
Typically, taxpayers who file joint returns are both responsible for the entire tax, interest, and penalties associated with that return. Innocent spouse relief can provide one spouse with an exception…
