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What If You Can’t Afford to Pay the IRS? Here's What to Do
If you're behind on taxes and the IRS says you owe more than you can afford — take a deep breath. You might feel stuck. Maybe you’ve...
Marshawna Martin
Oct 22 min read


Offer in Compromise — Can You Really Settle Your IRS Tax Debt for Less?
If you’ve ever heard those ads claiming you can “settle your tax debt for pennies on the dollar,” they’re talking about the Offer in...
Marshawna Martin
Sep 302 min read


The IRS Doesn’t Forget: How Tax Liens Work and What You Can Do About Them
You may not know it yet, but if the IRS has filed a lien against you, it’s public record. That means lenders, creditors, and sometimes...
Marshawna Martin
Sep 252 min read


Back Taxes? Here’s What to Do If You Haven’t Filed in Years
If you haven’t filed taxes in a while, you’re not alone — and you’re not doomed. Whether it’s been 2 years or 10, thousands of people...
Marshawna Martin
Sep 232 min read


Your Rights as a Taxpayer During Collections: What the IRS Can’t Do Without Following the Rules
When the IRS comes knocking, it’s easy to feel powerless — but the truth is, you have more rights than you think. Yes, the IRS can be...
Marshawna Martin
Sep 192 min read


How to Stop IRS Collections Without Going Broke
If the IRS is coming after you, but you can’t afford to pay — you’re not alone. One of the biggest myths about the IRS is that once they...
Marshawna Martin
Sep 163 min read


What Happens If You Ignore IRS Notices? (Spoiler: It Only Gets Worse)
You check the mail and see a letter from the IRS. You set it aside. Maybe open it, maybe not. A few weeks later, another one arrives....
Marshawna Martin
Sep 112 min read


Can the IRS Garnish My Wages? What You Need to Know Before It Happens
If you’re behind on taxes, the idea of the IRS dipping into your paycheck might sound like a nightmare — but it’s a very real...
Marshawna Martin
Sep 93 min read


What Is IRS CNC Status? How to Pause Collections When You Can’t Afford to Pay
What Does IRS CNC Status Mean? (And What Happens While You’re In It?) If you’re dealing with IRS tax debt but simply cannot afford to...
Marshawna Martin
Sep 42 min read


Understanding the Key Differences Between IRS Levies and Liens
When dealing with the IRS, knowing the terms can help you feel more in control of your tax situation. Two critical concepts are "levy"...
Marshawna Martin
Sep 24 min read


The IRS Doesn’t Forget: How Federal Tax Liens Work and What You Can Do About Them
If you’ve ever Googled your name and seen “federal tax lien” pop up, you probably felt a pit in your stomach. Or maybe you just received...
Marshawna Martin
Aug 263 min read


How IRS Collections Work (and How to Protect Yourself)
If you’ve ever received a notice from the IRS saying you owe money, you’ve probably felt that sinking feeling in your stomach. Maybe you...
Marshawna Martin
Aug 52 min read


How to Take Control When the IRS Comes Calling – Your Guide to Expert Tax Representation
The letter arrives. Your heart drops. It’s from the IRS — and suddenly, that uneasy knot in your stomach takes over. Whether it’s a...
Marshawna Martin
Aug 53 min read
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