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

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IRS Mediation

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 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...

18 May Decoding the IRS – Document 6209

Posted at 00:00h in IRS Appeal, IRS Audit, IRS Centralized Insolvency, IRS Collections, IRS Enforcement, IRS Examination, IRS Levy, IRS Lien, IRS Mediation, IRS Penalties, IRS Penalty and Interest Abatement, IRS Transcript, Statutory Notice of Deficiency, Tax Guidance & Preparation, Tax Problems & Requests, Tax Relief

Understanding what you are up against with the IRS can be frustrating on many levels. When it comes to the terminology they throw around, especially acronyms, what you will find is that even seasoned veterans quite often pull out specialty reference manuals or what I...

02 Mar Understanding Your Odds with IRS Audit Technique Guides

Posted at 00:00h in Abusive Tax Shelter, Appeals & Audit Resolution, Audit Reconsideration, Audit Technique Guide, Business Expense, Business Income, IRS Appeal, IRS Audit, IRS Collections, IRS Enforcement, IRS Examination, IRS Mediation, IRS Penalty and Interest Abatement, IRS Transcript

Many taxpayers fear that aggressive deductions wave flags in front of IRS auditors and quite often I am asked what the chances are of being audited as if my opinion is some sort of a benchmark.Â The fact of the matter is that every tax return...

02 Mar Top 8 Free US Tax Research Sites

Posted at 00:00h in IRS Appeal, IRS Audit, IRS Centralized Insolvency, IRS Collections, IRS Criminal Enforcement, IRS Enforcement, IRS Examination, IRS Levy, IRS Lien, IRS Mediation, IRS Penalties, IRS Penalty and Interest Abatement, IRS Transcript, ITIN, Tax Abuse, Tax Court, Tax Guidance & Preparation, Tax Problems & Requests, Tax Relief, Uncategorized, Uncertain Tax Position, United States Treasury

The best free US tax research sites in my opinion are: 1. For actually referencing the US Tax Code - Cornell University Law School as they seem to do the best job with updates and maintenance and at the end of the day the only thing...

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22 Jan IRS Released “Get Transcript” Application for Real Time Downloading of Information on Your Tax Account

Any individual taxpayer can view, print or download their own transcripts on-line in Real-Time using a computer or Smart Phone. You simply go to www.IRS.gov and enterÂ GET TRANSCRIPT in the site search bar, OR ...

15 Jan IRS Stakeholder Liaison Meeting – Denver

The following is a summary of the IRS' most recent Stakeholder Liaison Meeting in Denver Colorado as prepared by Ann Burton, IRS Senior Stakeholder Liaison. Â It is jam packed with procedural information and status updates from line managers and group leaders of the various IRS...

10 Dec TAS – The Decline and Fall of a Once Great Department Inside the IRS

Posted at 00:00h in IRS Appeal, IRS Audit, IRS Collections, IRS Enforcement, IRS Examination, IRS Levy, IRS Lien, IRS Mediation, IRS Penalties, IRS Penalty and Interest Abatement, IRS Transcript

Last week I read that the Taxpayer Advocate Service's (TAS) case load has been growing substantially and this once great department inside the IRS does not have the resources to continue to handle its current inventory levels without adversely impacting its ability to provide effective...