currently not collectible Archives | Crabb Tax Services https://crabbtaxservices.com Experience, Integrity & Personal Service Mon, 04 Nov 2019 04:41:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.2 Understanding How Taxpayers May Appeal to the IRS Office of Appeals https://crabbtaxservices.com/understanding-how-taxpayers-may-appeal-to-the-irs-office-of-appeals/ https://crabbtaxservices.com/understanding-how-taxpayers-may-appeal-to-the-irs-office-of-appeals/#respond Wed, 17 Jul 2019 19:44:46 +0000 https://crabbtaxservices.com/?p=2391 IRS has an Office of Appeals (OOA) that operates as an “independent” organization within the IRS. The goal of the OOA is to help Taxpayers resolve their tax disputes through an informal, administrative process, and through weighting IRS’ risks of litigation. The OOA aims to resolve tax controversies “without litigation” avoiding expensive and time-consuming court proceedings.

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]]> https://crabbtaxservices.com/understanding-how-taxpayers-may-appeal-to-the-irs-office-of-appeals/feed/ 0 Report Suggests Congress And IRS Should Give Taxpayers More Time To File In 2019 https://crabbtaxservices.com/report-suggests-congress-and-irs-should-give-taxpayers-more-time-to-file-in-2019/ https://crabbtaxservices.com/report-suggests-congress-and-irs-should-give-taxpayers-more-time-to-file-in-2019/#respond Thu, 07 Mar 2019 20:26:17 +0000 https://crabbtaxservices.com/?p=2138 It’s not your imagination: It really is a different kind of tax season. It’s so different that the National Taxpayers Union Foundation (NTUF), a nonpartisan research and educational organization, is calling on Congress to extend the filing season. by Kelly Phillips

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]]> https://crabbtaxservices.com/report-suggests-congress-and-irs-should-give-taxpayers-more-time-to-file-in-2019/feed/ 0 Understanding the Criminal Tax Plea Agreement https://crabbtaxservices.com/understanding-criminal-tax-plea-agreement/ https://crabbtaxservices.com/understanding-criminal-tax-plea-agreement/#respond Fri, 27 Oct 2017 21:29:39 +0000 https://crabbtaxservices.com/?p=1564 White collar defense attorneys and accountants engaged to assist in investigations conducted by the IRS Criminal Investigation Division are familiar with these words: “… the tax loss … is … $550,000 to $1,500,000 …” By Edward M. Waddington and Ricardo J.

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]]> https://crabbtaxservices.com/understanding-criminal-tax-plea-agreement/feed/ 0 The Difference Between Innocent Spouse And Injured Spouse https://crabbtaxservices.com/difference-innocent-spouse-injured-spouse/ https://crabbtaxservices.com/difference-innocent-spouse-injured-spouse/#respond Wed, 25 Oct 2017 23:33:54 +0000 https://crabbtaxservices.com/?p=1550 Taxpayer asks: What’s the difference in injured and innocent spouse? Years ago I separated and the IRS withheld my tax refund because of unpaid tax from my now Ex. Do I have any way to get that back? Ask the

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]]> https://crabbtaxservices.com/difference-innocent-spouse-injured-spouse/feed/ 0 Spouse’s Bad Credit Killing Hopes of a Mortgage? Save Your Home and Marriage! https://crabbtaxservices.com/spouses-bad-credit-killing-hopes-mortgage-save-home-marriage/ https://crabbtaxservices.com/spouses-bad-credit-killing-hopes-mortgage-save-home-marriage/#respond Tue, 17 Oct 2017 22:43:10 +0000 https://crabbtaxservices.com/?p=1520 You probably didn’t think to run a credit check on your spouse before you got married. After all, love reigns supreme, right?

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]]> https://crabbtaxservices.com/spouses-bad-credit-killing-hopes-mortgage-save-home-marriage/feed/ 0 IRS Tax Tip: Individuals Who Need to Reconstruct Records After a Disaster https://crabbtaxservices.com/irs-tax-tip-individuals-who-need-to-reconstruct-records-after-a-disaster/ https://crabbtaxservices.com/irs-tax-tip-individuals-who-need-to-reconstruct-records-after-a-disaster/#comments Fri, 06 Oct 2017 00:30:18 +0000 https://crabbtaxservices.com/?p=1540 Taxpayers who are victims of a disaster might need to reconstruct records to prove their loss. Doing this may be essential for tax purposes, getting federal assistance, or insurance reimbursement. IRS Tax Tip 2017-54, October 4, 2017 Here are 12

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]]> https://crabbtaxservices.com/irs-tax-tip-individuals-who-need-to-reconstruct-records-after-a-disaster/feed/ 1 California Extends Offer In Compromise Program For Five Years https://crabbtaxservices.com/california-extends-offer-compromise-program-five-years/ https://crabbtaxservices.com/california-extends-offer-compromise-program-five-years/#comments Sat, 30 Sep 2017 00:37:01 +0000 https://crabbtaxservices.com/?p=1477 California’s Governor Brown has signed a bill (AB 525) which extends the life-span of the Board of Equalization’s (BOE) Offer in Compromise program for an additional 5 years. Offer in Compromise is a state program that allows small businesses to

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]]> https://crabbtaxservices.com/california-extends-offer-compromise-program-five-years/feed/ 1 IRS Shuts Down Mom And Pop Dressmaker, Sells Dresses Within Hours https://crabbtaxservices.com/irs-shuts-down-mom-and-pop-dressmaker-sells-dresses-within-hours/ https://crabbtaxservices.com/irs-shuts-down-mom-and-pop-dressmaker-sells-dresses-within-hours/#respond Sun, 24 Sep 2017 19:00:17 +0000 https://crabbtaxservices.com/?p=1443 The unmarked vehicles arrived in the morning. More than 20 armed agents poured out. Hours later, Mii’s Bridal & Tuxedo was out of business after serving customers for decades. Its entire inventory of wedding gowns and dresses as well as

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]]> https://crabbtaxservices.com/irs-shuts-down-mom-and-pop-dressmaker-sells-dresses-within-hours/feed/ 0 IRS Problems Won’t Go Away On Their Own https://crabbtaxservices.com/irs-problems-wont-go-away/ https://crabbtaxservices.com/irs-problems-wont-go-away/#respond Sun, 24 Sep 2017 18:33:31 +0000 https://crabbtaxservices.com/?p=1440 Dealing with the IRS can be overwhelming, making life feel like it’s falling apart. Uncertainty about the future may be mounting as you try desperately to find a way to pay a debt that you have little or no funds

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]]> https://crabbtaxservices.com/irs-problems-wont-go-away/feed/ 0 I Owe Joint Taxes with My Spouse: What Do You Do? Innocent Spouse Relief https://crabbtaxservices.com/i-owe-joint-taxes-with-my-spouse-what-do-you-do-innocent-spouse-relief/ https://crabbtaxservices.com/i-owe-joint-taxes-with-my-spouse-what-do-you-do-innocent-spouse-relief/#comments Fri, 22 Sep 2017 03:05:23 +0000 https://crabbtaxservices.com/?p=1428 If a joint tax return is filed by a married couple, and the taxes are not paid or the IRS comes in and audits – asserting that additional taxes are due – a spouse may be entitled to be excused

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