Category Archives: IRS Letters
Are Your Workers Classified Correctly?
Don’t subject your business to tax penalties by miss-classifying an employee as an independent contractor. The IRS is aware that employers prefer to treat workers as independent contractors to avoid paying fringe benefits and payroll taxes. If you’re not … Continue reading
Having Trouble with the IRS? Your Not Alone…
Owing back taxes to the IRS can not only be an individual and business problem, but a city problem as well. The City of Madison Wisconsin recently reached an agreement with the IRS to pay back $580,000 in taxes to … Continue reading
If You Receive an IRS Notice, Here’s What to Do
Each year the IRS sends millions of letters and notices to taxpayers. Although some people may feel anxious when they receive one, many are easy to resolve. Here’s what to do if you receive a letter or notice from the … Continue reading
IRS Identity Verification Requests
In recent years, the IRS has stressed its commitment to protecting taxpayers from tax-related identity theft. As part of this commitment, the IRS enhanced the Electronic Fraud Detection System (EFDS). In 2012, the EFDS detected 7.8 million potentially fraudulent returns. … Continue reading
IRS Letters: They May be Right, They May be Wrong
There are many reasons why the Internal Revenue Service could be contacting you. Some contacts involve very minor corrections; some are for serious changes that could involve a lot of money. Sometimes the IRS is correct in what they are … Continue reading