A barred refund claim means the IRS will no longer honor your request for a tax refund because it was...
Certified mail provides proof that the IRS sent you an official notice, and importantly, that you received...
A Collection Due Process (CDP) hearing is your opportunity to discuss your tax debt with the IRS and...
The Earned Income Credit (EIC) is a refundable tax credit designed to help low- to moderate-income workers...
Estimated tax payments are how self-employed individuals, investors, and others with income not subject...
A filing deadline is the specific date by which you must submit your tax return to the government. Meeting...
Financial hardship refers to a situation where someone struggles to meet their basic financial obligations....
The First-Time Abatement (FTA) is an IRS program that provides penalty relief for taxpayers who have...
A fraud penalty is a severe consequence imposed by the IRS when taxpayers intentionally try to cheat...
An IRS Notice CP2000 indicates the IRS believes you didn't report all your income. It's important to...