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I will be speaking at this year's NYU Tax Controversy Forum, where I will be interviewing IRS Deputy SB/SE Commissioner Darren Guillot and IRS Director of Collection Paul Mamo regarding what we can expect in IRS Enforcement.  Topics will include the new fraud office, what IRS will be doing after ...

The Accountant's Guide to Resolving Payroll Tax Debts and Personal Liability was just released by TG Publishing!Payroll taxes are the number one reason why small businesses get into tax trouble.  Why?  Because payroll taxes are the easiest loan to take and the hardest to repay.  Easy to take beca...

So you or your clients got your PPP Loan money - Congratulations...now what?Congress has allocated more than $600 billion to PPP loans, with, maybe, more to come.  Many questions have arisen how businesses should use these funds and account for them to obtain the promised loan forgiveness.  In th...

Though I sit in New Haven, Connecticut most days we assist taxpayers all over the country to resolve their tax debts with the IRS.  There is a lot of confusion surrounding the IRS Offer-in-Compromise program, so I wanted to clear up some misconceptions. There is no magic to an Offer-in-Compromise...

The Internal Revenue Service today urged taxpayers to be on the lookout for a surge of calls and email phishing attempts about the Coronavirus, or COVID-19. These contacts can lead to tax-related fraud and identity theft."We urge people to take extra care during this period. The IRS isn't going t...

The Internal Revenue Service today announced that distribution of economic impact payments will begin in the next three weeks and will be distributed automatically, with no action required for most people.These payments will based on the 2019 tax return if filed, and if not on the 2018 return.  T...

I spend most of my days resolving civil and criminal tax issues with the IRS and Connecticut Department of Revenue.  Whether its income tax, payroll tax or sales tax, we have seen and dealt with most issues.  The current pandemic is creating economic chaos and incredible stress on individuals who...

Join us Monday March 30th for a FREE two-hour webinar to update you on the business, economic and tax impact of the CARES Act:Preserving Businesses During the COVID-19 Recession: Understanding the Business and Tax Impact of the CARES ActYou can register for FREE here: https://gs-lawfirm.com/progr...

The focus of my practice is civil and criminal tax controversy.  At 2pm EST today the IRS released its response to assist taxpayers and give guidance as to what it will be doing as far as enforcement.  IR-2020-59 provides important guidance concerning:  Existing installment agreements, New instal...

In this special episode of the Tax Rep Network podcast I am joined by my law partner Noelle Geiger, Esq. who reviews the current response to the Covid-19 panedemic by the IRS and what you and your clients need to know. Check out the episode here: https://taxrepllc.com/tax-rep-network-podcast-epis...