Stephen J. Hardy, EA, MBAAug 12, 20203 minHow on Earth Did I End Up in the Collections Division of the IRS?People always ask us - How on earth did I get into the Collections Division of the IRS?
Stephen J. Hardy, EA, MBAJun 11, 20202 minThe IRS Statute of Limitations on CollectionsThe IRS has 10 years from the date tax was assessed to collect a tax debt. That is all, just 10 years - full stop.
Stephen J. Hardy, EA, MBAJun 4, 20202 minThis Attorney is Going to Jail for Tax EvasionAttorney concealed over $800,000 in personal income and evaded over $250,000 in taxes
Stephen J. Hardy, EA, MBAJun 3, 20202 minVideo: Understanding the IRS CP14 NoticeIn this video, our Founder, Stephen Hardy discusses the CP14, the first notice the IRS will send when they think tax is due.
Stephen J. Hardy, EA, MBAJun 2, 20202 minReality Star Steals SBA PPP Funds and is Busted!Maurice Fayne, one of the stars of VH1’s “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” has been arrested and charged with federal bank fraud for misusing funds
Stephen J. Hardy, EA, MBAMay 26, 20207 minUnderstanding IRS Collection NoticesThis article describes the various notices the IRS will send to a taxpayer who has a balance due.
Stephen J. Hardy, EA, MBAApr 15, 20202 minQuestion: I Don't Have the Money to Pay My 2018 Taxes, What Do I Do ?There may be ways to remove penalties when you fail to pay your taxes.
Stephen J. Hardy, EA, MBAMar 25, 20202 minIRS Announces People First InitiativeIn an ongoing effort to adjust to the impacts of Coronavirus and COVID-19, the IRS has issued new guidance and timelines under the IRS P...
Stephen J. Hardy, EA, MBAMar 1, 20201 minTime Share Salesman, Trades Resort Life for a Jail Cell Due to Tax EvasionA cautionary tale about what can happen when you evade your tax obligations. A timeshare salesman in Virginia, Gregory Overton Powell, ag...
Stephen J. Hardy, EA, MBAFeb 25, 20204 minDo you Think it Works Out Well When the IRS Files A Tax Return For You? Hint: It Does Not!Failing to file your taxes can result in the IRS filing a Substitute for Return for you. When the IRS completes a return for you, this ty...
Stephen J. Hardy, EA, MBAFeb 24, 20202 minKnock Knock, Who's There? It's The IRS...The IRS is stepping up enforcement actions and visiting taxpayers who have failed to file tax returns. The IRS is making house calls. In ...
Stephen J. Hardy, EA, MBAFeb 24, 20202 minQuestion: I received a Notice of Federal Tax Lien - Can you Help?People who received a Notice of Federal Tax Lien (usually via Certified Mail), are typically scared and wonder what we can do to help. A ...
Stephen J. Hardy, EA, MBAFeb 22, 20202 minTraveling Overseas? Back Taxes May Cause Your Passport to be Revoked!If you are planning to travel and will need a passport, you need to know that if you have tax debt over $51,000, the IRS can instruct the...
Stephen J. Hardy, EA, MBAFeb 20, 20205 minHow to Permanently Fix Your Tax ProblemsIn this article, we summarize the main ways we can help you solve your tax problems for good. If your tax debts have ballooned beyond wha...
Stephen J. Hardy, EA, MBAFeb 13, 20203 minHow to Resolve Tax Debt in New MexicoWe can help you to resolve your Tax Debt in New Mexico along with any IRS debt that you might have. The New Mexico Department of Taxation...
Stephen J. Hardy, EA, MBAFeb 9, 20202 minExplaining - Offer in Compromise - Doubt as to CollectabilityThe Offer in Compromise, Doubt as to Collectability after implementation of the IRS's Fresh Start Program is more favorable to many taxpa...
Stephen J. Hardy, EA, MBAJan 25, 20202 minTax Changes for 2020 in New MexicoTaxpayers will find several changes when they begin preparing their 2019 New Mexico Personal Income Tax returns this year. A press releas...
Stephen J. Hardy, EA, MBAJan 25, 20203 minWhat is an Offer in Compromise?The Offer in Compromise is a widely known, yet little understood, part of the tax code. Owing money to the IRS can be frightening to say ...
Stephen J. Hardy, EA, MBAJan 25, 20203 minWhat to Do If You Have Unfiled Tax Returns?No matter what the reason, if you have unfiled tax returns, it is time to rectify the situation. It is only a matter of time before the I...
Stephen J. Hardy, EA, MBAJan 25, 20201 minBaltimore Mayor Didn’t Go by the BookThis Isn’t Child’s Play! Former Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh has been indicted for committing fraud, evading federal taxes and illegall...