IRS Law Blog

You have not filed your tax returns with the IRS in years, and want to put that behind you and make amends with the IRS. But how many years of nonfiled returns do you need...

If you are being audited, and have concerns that the IRS may discover that you committed fraud your tax return, don’t go at it alone.  The stakes have become high – here are guidelines to...

Meeting with the IRS is a stressful situation, filled with questions about what to expect.  If you have to meet with the IRS, a common concern is how to present yourself. Whether you are meeting...

Have you reported all of your income to the IRS? If you are being audited by the IRS, be prepared.  Almost every IRS auditor is going to want to investigate whether you have reported all...

If you find yourself in an IRS pickle, there are three IRS employees you are most likely to come face to face with.  Those are Revenue Officers, Revenue Agents and Special Agents.  Here is what...

The IRS is hiring revenue agents (auditors), revenue officers (collectors), and special agents (criminal investigators).  This has been made public by the IRS, but I attended a joint conference with the IRS last week in...

With tax season in full bloom, a little reminder to avoid making false or fraudulent claims on your tax return is in order. A primary purpose of criminal investigations is to protect the integrity of...

In most cases, the IRS will require the past six years of unfiled tax returns for an account to be considered current.  This is a written directive of the IRS, found in IRS Policy Statement...

The U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Eastern District of Kentucky has issued a release detailing that an IRS employee at the Covington, Kentucky, IRS Service Center has been charged and arrested with improperly accessing the...