In the context of tax debt, the IRS offers taxpayers the option of submitting installment agreement requests to pay off their debts over time. However, the IRS also calculates a taxpayer’s “reasonable collection potential” to determine the amount that the taxpayer can reasonably pay toward their tax debt. If the IRS determines that the proposed…
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Can Bankruptcy Court Order IRS to Consider an OIC?
Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you were recognized as an expert, provided guidance or input on a matter, but then had a third party reach a different conclusion? If not, try to imagine yourself in such a situation. How would you react? Would you feel like your expertise had been undermined,…
Congress Changes the IRS Offer in Compromise
The IRS offer in compromise (“OIC”) program is a tax resolution option offered by the IRS to help taxpayers who are unable to pay their full tax liability. It allows eligible taxpayers to settle their tax debts for less than the full amount owed, based on their financial situation and ability to pay. The OIC…
The Three Offer in Compromise Options
The IRS Offer in Compromise program presents taxpayers with a viable option to settle tax debts for an amount less than what is owed. The program has been around for quite some time and, as with everything when it comes to the IRS, there are a number of nuances. The IRS has developed numerous procedures…
Tax Liability Review by Tax Court Limited
The collection due process hearing law has provided taxpayers with another avenue for challenging their underlying tax liabilities. With this option, taxpayers can let the IRS assess the additional tax or penalties and then wait for the IRS to attempt enforced collection for the balance. They can then file a collection due process hearing request…