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The IRS rolls out a new automatic process that simplifies penalty relief for many taxpayers.

IRS penalty relief requires strategy and proactive planning by the owners and operators of closely held businesses.

Michigan considers shift away from property based taxes to taxing luxury services for future school and municipal funding.

Taxpayers facing COVID‑era income tax late payment penalties and interest levied by the IRS should consider filing a protective claim under pending case law before July 19 2026.

Practical employment case settlement language can help attorneys position employees for an advantageous income tax allocation that passes IRS review.

CPAs, bookkeepers and tax attorneys should not treat an accountant subpoena as routine until you've done the privilege analysis under Michigan’s MCL 339.732 and related case law.

Taxpayers wishing to sell real estate or personal property to pay back taxes can us this guide to be better understand how federal tax liens work and how to prepare for as smooth a closing as possible.

Knowledge about IRS civil penalties can go a long way toward lowering the anxiety of taxpayers worried about federal income tax issues.

With passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, planning for your 2026 business tax returns should begin now.

Start now to understand how the income tax changes in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act will impact your 2026 personal tax planning strategy.

Great Scott! You do have options for setting things right with the IRS over missing returns and back taxes owed, and they don’t require using a time machine.

Make plans now to comply with the federal government’s shift to electronic only income tax refunds.

Individuals and businesses can eliminate tax debt through bankruptcy, but the process isn’t guaranteed or necessarily easy.

Disclosing foreign assets to the federal government using these tips won’t leave you or your business feeling seasick.

Employment tax audits could lead to personal liability but understanding how they work can spare contract workers and businesses unnecessary time and costs.

IRS bank levies can devastate individual taxpayers and businesses, but you can take action to minimize their impact.

Taxpayers who need to deal with the IRS may have to contend with significant service interruptions.

Taxpayers have two important options – discharge and subordination – for dealing with an IRS tax lien on their home.

This post provides income taxpayers with a guide for removing an IRS tax lien.

Under new federal legislation, gamblers will feel the sting of additional income taxes beginning in 2026… even if they lose!

Only time will only tell whether ongoing Internal Revenue Service workforce reductions will lead to more efficiencies or more headaches for the nation’s taxpayers.

Give yourself the gifts of professional tax professional support and peace of mind with an IRS monitoring service.

Clocking in at 870 pages, you may appreciate this summary of the individual and business tax implications of President Trump's recently passed Big Beautiful Bill.

What divorcing couples don’t know about income taxes could cost them in the short- and long-term.