You received an audit notice from the IRS. Or maybe you’ve already been audited and hate the result. Or you ignored audit notices, and now the IRS has put a lien on your house and levied your accounts. Here’s the top five reasons to hire a tax attorney, rather than handle a tax problem on your own. Read more>>
Tax Liens
How To Lose A California House with An IRS Tax Lien in Bankruptcy
California increased the home equity people going through bankruptcy could keep in 2020: from $175,000 to $600,000, specifically so debtors wouldn’t lose their house in bankruptcy. It mostly works. Except with houses that have IRS tax liens on them.Read more>>
What Happens to Tax Liens In Bankruptcy?
Debtor’s often have Notice of Federal Tax Lien outstanding at the time they file bankruptcy. How are these handled? Broadly, a properly-noticed lien survives bankruptcy. It continues to attach to any property Read more »
Tax Liens versus Levies
What’s a tax lien? A tax levy? The short answer: it’s how the IRS forces non-taxpayers to become taxpayers. What’s the difference between them? Liens Explained Ten days after sending Read more »
Asset Protection Gone Horribly Wrong
“Asset Protection” means taking steps to keep people who are suing you for money owed, from taking your money or house. I had a house-flipper client who successfully protected a Read more »