Tag Archives: Installment Arrangement

IRS is Obligated to Work with Us

Posted on March 11, 2012 by Larry

In a recent speech IRS Commissioner Doug Shulman stated that, “We have an obligation to work with taxpayers who are struggling to make ends meet, this new approach makes sense for taxpayers and for the nation’s tax system, and it’s … Continue reading →

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The All-New Installment Agreement Form: 9465-FS

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Larry

IRS has added to its plethora of forms, but admittedly, this is a good addition. The new 9465-FS allows creation of an installment agreement for many taxpayers with minimal IRS contact. Taxpayers with a liability greater than $25,000 and not … Continue reading →

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Shareholder Loans

Posted on January 14, 2012 by Larry

Recently a fellow ASTPS member related a case to me that highlights a common problem encountered by EAs, CPAs, and attorneys who represent taxpayers under audit by the IRS. Here’s the story as it was related to me. Taxpayer Joe … Continue reading →

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Streamlined Offers in Compromise & Installment Arrangements

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Larry

I received an e-mail from a member that related a conversation with the IRS about the streamlined OIC program. As he related it, there is no such thing and never will be. Incredulous. One more proof that you need to call … Continue reading →

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