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IRS Revised Rules for Streamlined Installment Agreements The IRS recently relaxed its rules for payment of smaller tax liabilities. The revised procedures now allow taxpayers up to 72 months to pay their tax obligations. The new procedures also increase the maximum amount subject to the relaxed streamlined agreements from $25,000 to $50,000. You may request a monthly installment plan by submitting Form 9465-FS to if your liability is greater than $25 ... IRS Audit Red Flags: The Dirty Dozen Although there's no sure way to avoid being audited, your chances increase depending upon various factors. IRS Lowers Bar for Innocent Spouse Relief The filing of a joint income tax return has the legal effect of an irrevocable election by each spouse to be jointly and severally liable for tax reported, or properly reportable, on the return. In other words, each spouse can be held liable for the full amount of the tax, though the IRS can collect the tax only once. IRS Lowers the Bar for Innocent Spouse Relief The filing of a joint income tax return has the legal effect of an irrevocable election by each spouse to be jointly and severally liable for tax reported, or properly reportable, on the return. In other words, each spouse can be held liable for the full amount of the tax, though the IRS can collect ... IRS Free File available now IRS Free File, which has been making taxes a little less taxing for a decade is available now. More than 33 million returns have been filed through Free File since its debut. IRS Eases Up on Abuse Victims It is a real tragedy that someone can escape an abusive marriage, only to find themselves being pursued by the IRS for the abuser's tax debts.  How does it happen ? Filing a joint return will usually result in a married couple having a lower federal tax than the total of two married filing separate returns (The total of the two returns as single might be even lower, but that is not an option if ... IRS Should End Commodity Mutual-Fund Runaround, Levin Says U.S. tax authorities should stop a private rulemaking process that has encouraged speculation in oil and agricultural markets by letting mutual funds exceed limits on commodity investments, Senator Carl Levin said. The Case For Investing in the IRS Most American taxpayers would not consider the IRS to be underfunded, let alone the IRS?s need for more resources to be the most serious problem they face. Given the growing ?tax gap? (i.e., the amount of all unpaid tax liabilities), however, a persuasive case can be made that the government should invest more in the IRS?s budget. Good and Better IRS News For Abuse Victims It is a real tragedy that??someone can escape an abusive marriage, only to find themselves being pursued by the IRS for the abuser?s tax debts.?? How does it happen ? Filing a joint return will usually result in a married couple having a lower federal tax than the total of two??married filing separate returns (The ... IRS warns of identity theft, tax fraud Maria Rojas held her W2, waiting to file her taxes at Jackson Hewitt Tax Service center. The recent trip to the office in her local Walmart would take her a step closer to a much-awaited refund check.Like many taxpayers in the Rio Grande Valley, Rojas is not very familiar with the tax code, so...
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