by James Wade | Mar 18, 2021 | Divorce, Income Taxes, IRS, Marriage, Tax Credits, Tax Deductions, Taxpayers
Married Filing Separately- Here’s What You Need to Know Marriage can bring about the merging of responsibilities for a couple including combining accounts and assets. However, couples may find that some “separation” might be the best bet for them. This can be true in...
by James Wade | Feb 5, 2021 | Divorce, Income Taxes, Innocent Spouse Relief, IRS, IRS Back Taxes, Taxpayers, Uncategorized
Innocent Spouse Relief- The Program This month, we will close our discussion on innocent spouse relief. In my first post on the subject, I gave a broad outline and talked about how to sever the joint tax liability between you and your spouse. In the last post, I...
by James Wade | Nov 22, 2020 | Divorce, Income Taxes, Innocent Spouse Relief, IRS
Innocent Spouse Relief – What is Required? In my previous post, I discussed innocent spouse relief in broad outlines. In this post, I explain what are the foundational requirements. Innocent spouse relief is not granted merely for convenience or a matter of...
by James Wade | Oct 16, 2020 | Innocent Spouse Relief, IRS, IRS Back Taxes
Innocent Spouse Relief – How to Sever Your Joint Tax Liability with Your Spouse (or Former Spouse) As a married couple, filing a joint return can yield a huge tax benefit. If you file separately, often you end up owing more. Congress placed limits on certain...
by James Wade | Sep 21, 2020 | IRS, IRS Back Taxes, IRS Offer-in-Compromise, Offers in Compromise, Tax Controversies
What is an Offer-in-Compromise Doubt as to Liability? Did you know that you can settle your IRS debt if you disagree with the amount due? Most settlements are done because the taxpayer cannot pay but the IRS will settle if you genuinely dispute what you owe. This type...