IRS Enforcement Archives - John R. Dundon II, Enrolled Agent

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IRS Enforcement

23 Jul Improving IRS Communication Efforts

Harrison Smith and Justin Abold-LaBreche are improving IRS communication efforts.Â As Co-Directors of the IRS Enterprise Digitalization and Case Management Office with experience across multiple IRS offices, they spearhead efforts to modernize systems, simplify business processes, and empower employees to rapidly resolve issues in simplified...

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08 Jun Postings on www.IRS.gov are NOT Necessarily Legal Authority

Posted at 00:00h in IRS FAQ, IRS Audit, IRS Enforcement, IRS Examination

Postings on www.IRS.gov are NOT Necessarily Legal Authority...

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08 Aug What to do WHEN you disagree with the IRS

Posted at 00:00h in IRS Appeal, IRS Audit, IRS Collections, IRS Enforcement, IRS Examination, IRS Mediation

When you disagree with the IRS the Office of Appeals has the authority to weigh the hazards of litigation of a disputed matter making it a great resource for taxpayers who are challenged byÂ 'Campus Center' problems or Revenue Agent disputes. The IRS Office of Appeals...

03 Aug Why You Should File Past Due Tax Returns NOW

Posted at 00:00h in IRS Collections, IRS Enforcement, IRS Mediation, IRS Penalties, Non-filed Tax Returns, Penalty, Tax Guidance & Preparation, Tax planning, Tax Problems & Requests, Taxpayer Advocate

Regardless of whether or not you are able to pay your tax liability in full, you should file all tax returns that are due. To do so, file your past due return the same way that you would file a timely return. Contact me directly...

07 Jan Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act of 2015 – A Summary

Posted at 00:00h in DIY, Enrolled Agent, IRS Collections, IRS Criminal Enforcement, IRS Enforcement, IRS Examination, IRS Mediation, IRS Penalties, IRS Penalty and Interest Abatement, ITIN, Licensed Tax Professional, PATH Act 2015, Paying Taxes, Penalty, Tax Abuse, Tax Court, Tax Credit, Tax Fraud, Tax Guidance & Preparation, Tax planning, Tax Preparer, Tax Problems & Requests

Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015Â (PATH) summarized by my friend Shirley Callahan EA. Some highlights include: Everyone will appreciate the permanency of the enhanced Educator Expenses, the Sales Tax deduction, and the R&D Credit. Section 179 is made permanent at $500,000 phasing out at...

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27 Oct U.S. Tax Court Settlements in IRS Appeals

Posted at 00:00h in Appeals & Audit Resolution, IRS Appeal, IRS Enforcement, Tax Court, Tax Relief, United States Treasury

Situations by which Docketed U.S. Tax Court Cases Settle in IRS Appeals...

15 Oct Disability portion of SSA benefits (SSDI) will be removed from the FPLP 15% Levy for Past Due Tax Assessments

Posted at 00:00h in Disability, IRS Enforcement, IRS Levy, Social Security, SSI

This is really confusing folks! On the one hand those of us who follow closely generally tend to believe that there is a LOT of rampant fraud in SSI Disability benefits practices these days but this news is going to really hurt a LOT of...

18 Feb Releasing a Federal Tax Lien from the IRS – A Step by Step Guide

Posted at 00:00h in IRS Collections, IRS Enforcement, IRS Levy, IRS Lien

Fortunately I graduated from providing this service for hire preferring to refer all tax collection work to a handful of trusted friends and advisers consciously choosing (bless their hearts)Â to focus solely on Section 6325(a) of the Internal Revenue Code that directs theÂ release of a Tax...

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26 Jan Marijuana Dispensary Income Tax Guidance Update: IRS Memo 201504011

Posted at 00:00h in Amortization, Business Expense, Cash Transaction, Disallowed Expenses, IRS Appeal, IRS Audit, IRS Enforcement, IRS Examination, Marijuana

As many of you know who follow my tax musings via this blog, I recently led a team of people that shepherded a Marijuana Dispensary through the IRS Examination and Appeals functions. The dispensary in question was owned and operated by a taxpayer who in...

24 Oct Odujinrin v. IRS Commissioner Reinforces the Significance of Engaging a Reputable Enrolled Agent

Posted at 00:00h in Back Taxes Owed, Business Expense, Disallowed Expenses, Employee Business Expense, IRS Appeal, IRS Audit, IRS Collections, IRS Enforcement, IRS Penalties, IRS Penalty and Interest Abatement, Tax Abuse, Tax Court, Tax Guidance & Preparation, Tax Preparer

In Wole Odujinrin v. IRS CommissionerÂ the petitioner, a hematology oncologist who represented himself, did not have adequate substantiation to support his petition and was not entitled to claim a net operating loss. He was also liable for an accuracy-related penalty under IRC 6662Â - the expensive...