Author Archives: Mark Randall

The IRS, Levies, and Tax Relief for You

If you have recently become subject to an IRS levy, and are seeking tax relief, you need to know a few basic facts before proceeding. For starters, learn what the difference is between a levy and a lien. Typically, taxpayers get these terms mixed up, to their detriment. A lien merely involves the IRS placing a formal decree of ownership on some of your property, which they normally collect when you sell the property to a third party. Getting tax relief is your main goal at this point. In a lien situation, the government does not seize your property. Continue reading

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Tax Tips For The Recently Married

Have you recently gotten married? Did you know that getting married brings with it changes other than the obvious? (Being that you’ve picked up a spouse!) You may not have thought of it, but changing your status from “single” to “married” brings with it changes to the way you file your taxes with the IRS and also brings with it a slew of paperwork that needs to be completed. Some people find that they can’t bring themselves to think of the IRS during their wedding planning stage but still others incorporate their change from single to married and the paperwork that goes along with that status change right into the wedding planning so that once the wedding’s over the legal documentation is already well underway. Continue reading

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Protect Your Documents In Case Of Disaster

In the event of a flood, fire, or hurricane, are your important documents safe? Don’t wait for a disaster to happen to think about the answer to that question. Take action now! If there is a disaster, you will be worried about saving your life and the lives of your family members. There won’t be time to think about documents then, so do it now. Tax relief is only a step away in a disaster, as the IRS allows all sorts of extensions and special waivers for victims. After the accident is over, you will have to provide documentation of your losses for insurance reasons. Continue reading

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