Steve of Alameda, CA found himself being harassed by the IRS and State because of a mix-up made by his daughter’s mortgage lender and he needed the help of BlueTax experts. “Steve’s daughter was receiving funds from a malpractice lawsuit, which was the basis of her income. Her mortgage lender was supposed to reference that income in their records but instead mistakenly applied it as Steve’s income.”
BlueTax worked with the IRS and State to help Steve resolve the mix-up. “The Blue Tax team of experts was able to get the IRS and the State to agree that [Steve] had no filing requirements for years 2007 and 2008…. [The] mix-up was finally solved and this father could breathe easy!”
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There are many people who have been negatively affected by today’s economic situation. Having past tax debt does not do much to ease the financial stress of the times. Letroy came into Blue Tax when he was $12,000 in tax debt. He was at the end of the collections process and he was about to face a more aggressive collection attempt from the IRS. Blue Tax created a plan of action to help Letroy qualify for the IRS hardship program and file his missing tax returns.
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Did you know that if you fail to file a tax return, the IRS can file one for you? Although at first this may sound lovely, in reality it is not. If the IRS files a tax return for you, they do not take any deductions into account therefore, this can result in a very large tax bill. This is what happened to Michael when he first contacted Blue Tax. BlueTax then had to file previous returns for him, while making sure he stayed out of collections. To read more about Michael’s Blue Tax experience, click here.
Michelle from Maiden, North Carolina consulted Blue Tax after receiving a non-compliant status and seeing that wage garnishments had been placed on Michelle’s assets. She also had an outstanding unpaid tax balance of $1300 for the years of 2004 and 2005. Additionally, she had not filed and tax returns for the years 2007 through 2009. The unpaid balance between her missing returns was estimated to be approximately $30,000. Michelle also had a smaller outstanding balance of $2,500 with the State. In this case, Blue Tax’s challenge was to file her missing returns and as a result get her to a compliant status with the IRS, remove any type of garnishment or levies against Michelle’s bank accounts, and place her on a payment plan she could easily afford. To read more about Michelle’s true story and how Blue Tax was able to help her, click here.
When embarking on your own business, paying tax bills can seem daunting and sometimes impossible. Kenneth (Indiana) found himself in this situation when he called Blue Tax for help. Kenneth had $18,000 in debt for 2009. The substantial sum of debt made releasing the bank levy difficult.
In the end “Blue Tax satisfied all of the client’s needs while going above and beyond to secure a great payment plan while also removing the bank levy. Kenneth was extremely pleased with the outcome of his case“.
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“It’s not uncommon for an old tax bill to sneak up on you and, the next thing you know, Uncle Sam is knocking on your door for the payment…plus interest and penalties”
Deb (Kingston, NJ) found herself in quite a predicament when she found out she owed the State of New Jersey $10,000 of tax liability that had once started out as a $201.00 dollar tax bill.
The challenge for the Blue Tax team was to successfully obtain a collection hold and prevent collection action while preparing and submitting Deb for an Offer in Compromise to reduce her liabilities to a value she could afford. This endeavor would not be easy but then great things in life never are and Blue Tax was up for the challenge!
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Linda (Anchorage, AK) came through the Blue Tax doors because she received a notice from the IRS saying she owed money from $14,000 in tax liability from the years 2000 and 2001. Blue Tax set out to negotiate an Installment Agreement within Linda’s budget to protect her from any and all collective action.
Firstly, the team at Blue Tax renegotiated Linda’s Installment Agreement to reduce the amount of her monthly payment from $450 a month to $178 a month. Secondly, the Blue Tax skilled tax team was able to successfully process a settlement, reducing Linda’s liability from $14,000 to $100! This was over a 99% reduction in overall liability, saving the client $13,900!
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Owning the IRS a large sum in back taxes in not uncommon these days. Even working out a payment plan with the IRS can still leave you with more debt than you can manage. Albert (Jeffersonville, Indiana) found himself in this exact situation when he contacted Blue Tax. The payment plan he was on left him with little money to maintain a reasonable standard of living.
Blue Tax sat Albert down and set a goal of getting him on a payment plan that reflected his financial analysis or getting him on Currently Non-Collectible (CNC) status. They also explained to Albert that keeping him out of collections during the entire process would be a challenge, but let him know that a challenge is what Blue Tax lives for! … Albert was so thrilled that when he was asked to rate the Blue Tax services, he rated them an 11 out of a possible 10 points!!
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Ms. Ward was another client of Blue Tax. She walked into the office owing back tax debt in the amount of $28,000. The Blue Tax team set out on a mission to negotiate a resolution that Ms. Ward could handle.
Blue Tax not only got the garnishment released immediately, they were also able to prove beyond the shadow of a doubt that the client did not have the ability to pay back her debt. Blue Tax was able to get her approved for a currently non-collectible (CNC) status. Ms. Ward no longer had to worry about IRS collection activity.
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