The IRS has recently been sending out tax levies to the Cities that the taxpayers live in. Why? If the taxpayers have had deposit on file with the City and received interest income, that becomes a levy source for the IRS. The IRS will send a levy out because the computer believes it may be [...]
Monthly Archives: December 2009
IRS Tax Levies And IRS Tax Liens Through The Roof in 2009. New Enforcement Statistics.
The Internal Revenue Service has just released their enforcement statistics for fiscal year 2009. These statistics are evidence that the Internal Revenue Service and the Federal Government are stepping up their efforts to seize the assets of millions of Americans. A record number of taxpayers experienced Federal Tax Liens, Federal bank levies and tax levies [...]
Where The IRS Service Centers Are Located
Below are the addresses and telephone numbers for the IRS Service Centers to be used by Private Delivery Services – DHL, FedEx or UPS. The tax packages contain information about the program and state that “Private Delivery Services cannot use P.O. Box addresses,” but do not give Service Center addresses. Private Delivery Services also require [...]
The IRS Installment Agreement
Most open IRS cases are closed in one of two ways, via a hardship or an installment agreement. How does the IRS determine how they are going to close your case? By simply taking a Form 443-A or Form 433-F financial statement from you, the taxpayer. Based on that financial statement and the documentation that [...]
10 Things You Should Know About An IRS Tax Levy, 668a And 668w
1. The IRS has a list of levy information for all taxpayers on their master computer that goes back seven years. 2. The IRS gets the levy information from your 1040 tax return and attached documents, the W-2′s, 1099′s and various other sources such as interest or dividend income information. 3. The IRS has a [...]
Why The IRS Audits Tax Returns
The mystery of how the IRS selects tax returns for the IRS is not so complicated. There are certain factors that enter in the mix. The IRS can only audit so many tax returns. President B. Obama has ordered the IRS to intensify its efforts to close the tax gap. Some returns are selected based [...]
Why Does Your Tax Return Get Audited By The IRS?
There are many reasons why tax returns get audited by the IRS. The DIF score has a lot to do with the reasons. Here are some tips that you need to know to stay away from an IRS audit. Your chances of being audited by the IRS will be much are greater under the following [...]
How To Stop an IRS Notice of Federal Wage Levy, 668w.
Has the IRS just sent a Notice of Federal Wage Levy, (Form 668 W) or tax garnishment to your employer? Now you have a huge IRS tax problem. The IRS collection process allows for the IRS to levy wages for uncollected back taxes. These IRS garnishments will not go away until you take the proper [...]
The IRS National Standards Program for 433-A and 433-F.
The National Standards Program The Internal Revenue Service has set up Collection Standards to help determine the taxpayer’s ability to pay back taxes in a timely, reasonable and efficient manner. The IRS has set up major category items that each taxpayer will use nationwide. These Standards will change from time to time and will be [...]
Consumer Alert From The IRS On Current Frauds.
Fresh Start Tax lets all our blog friends know about the latest scams they should be made aware of. Here is an alert brought to you by the IRS. The IRS and Fresh Start Tax warns taxpayers, businesses and individuals to be on the alert for e-mails and phone calls they may receive which claim [...]

