December 4, 2023 – A power of attorney (POA) called TAS for help resolving a client’s balance due. The POA had submitted documents to the IRS showing that the taxpayer did not owe taxes for the sale of a house. … Read More
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NTA Blog: A Cautionary Tale About Tax Court Filing Dates
November 30, 2023 – Today, I want to remind taxpayers about the importance of filing electronic petitions by the applicable filing date using Eastern Time (ET). In a prior NTA Blog: Have You Recently Filed a Petition With the U.S. … Read More
TAS TAX TIP: IRS Resumes Sending Some Collection Notices
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National Taxpayer Advocate Erin M. Collins Receives Prestigious Award for Lifetime Achievement in Tax
November 9, 2023 – National Taxpayer Advocate Erin M. Collins Receives Prestigious Award for Lifetime Achievement in Tax National Taxpayer Advocate Erin M. Collins Receives Prestigious Award for Lifetime Achievement in Tax The Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS) is pleased … Read More
Important Tax Information for People Experiencing Homelessness
November 9, 2023 – The Taxpayer Advocate Service asks that you to help spread the message about resources available to the homeless. Tax benefits and resources for people experiencing homelessness As of January 2020, End Homelessness.org reports that there were over … Read More
TAS Tax Tip: Resolving an Improper ERC Claim
November 1, 2023 – If you have determined you do not quality for an Employee Retention Credit (ERC) you claimed, the IRS has provided guidance on whether you can withdraw your claim, and if so, how to withdraw your claim. … Read More
NTA Blog: Recognizing the 2023 National Celebration of Pro Bono
October 23, 2023 – This week, from October 23-27, is the 2023 National Celebration of Pro Bono. The American Bar Association’s Standing Committee on Pro Bono and Public Service created Pro Bono Week in 2009 to celebrate the pro bono … Read More
TAS Tax Tip: When Can You Deduct Digital Asset Investment Losses
October 19, 2023 – In the current digital asset climate of plummeting values, frozen accounts, and bankruptcy filings, if you own investments in digital assets, such as virtual currency, cryptocurrency and/or non-fungible tokens (NFTs), you might wonder when it is … Read More