With American families curious as to how they might benefit from the newly-launched initiative, here are the key points to be ...

The IRS offers four core resolution programs, each tailored to a different financial profile – and choosing the wrong one can mean months of delay or an outright rejection. IRVINE, CA / ACCESS ...

After years of slowed collection activity, the IRS Automated Collection System is generating notices, liens, and levies again - and many taxpayers will receive letters about balances they had assumed ...

Offer in Compromise, Installment Agreement, Currently Not Collectible, and Penalty Abatement each solve a different problem – and taxpayers who confuse them often end up in the wrong one. IRVINE, CA / ...

Across Clear Start Tax clients who enroll in resolution services, roughly four in ten qualify for an installment-based plan, three in ten settle for less than they owe, and the rest are placed in ...

Federal law allows the IRS to flag seriously delinquent tax debt for the State Department, which can deny, revoke, or restrict passports - and the threshold quietly climbed again for 2026. IRVINE, CA ...

What the Proposed Revisions to the IRS Voluntary Disclosure Program Means for Taxpayers On Dec. 22, 2025, the IRS announced several proposed changes to its voluntary disclosure program intended to ...

As of the 2025 filing season, the IRS is applying First-Time Abatement automatically – without requiring taxpayers to request it – for qualifying penalties on individual returns. IRVINE, CA / ACCESS ...