Tag Archives: Florida Tax Attorney
IRS Audits
In an effort to verify the accuracy of tax returns and compliance with legal requirements, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) often performs audits on previously filed tax returns. Audits do not always lead to penalties, additional payments, or legal action, but if you recently received an audit notice from the IRS, it is still… Read More »
Reducing Tax Debt with Penalty Abatement
Owing back taxes to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) can take a significant financial and emotional toll on taxpayers and their families, especially if the IRS begins garnishing wages or imposing levies. Fortunately, there are options available, such as penalty abatement, that can help taxpayers manage their debt. Only qualified individuals can apply for… Read More »
Filing for Separation of Liability Relief
Many couples choose to file their taxes jointly and while this carries many benefits, there are also certain risks involved. For example, even if the couple eventually obtains a divorce, both spouses will be held liable for any additional taxes, interest, or penalties. Fortunately, there are some exemptions that can give a former spouse… Read More »
Challenging Property Taxes in Florida
Every November, Florida homeowners are required to pay a property tax, which is largely determined based on the value of each taxpayer’s home. Unfortunately, these calculations are not always accurate, causing the taxpayer to pay more than is fair. If you have reason to believe that your property taxes were calculated improperly, it is… Read More »
Filing For Innocent Spouse Relief
It is a common practice for married couples to file joint tax returns, primarily because filing jointly provides certain benefits. However, by filing together, both individuals risk later being held legally responsible for the entire amount even if the couple goes through a divorce or if one spouse earned most of the income. Fortunately,… Read More »