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ISR 108: Participation by Non-Requesting Spouse
Non-Requesting Spouse’s Participation. Conflict between the Requesting Spouse and the Non-Requesting Spouse is almost inevitable. Afterall, the Requesting Spouse is attempting to shift the joint and several tax burden onto the sole shoulders of the Non-Requesting Spouse. This burden shift request can make the Requesting Spouse unpopular in the eyes of…
ISR 109: Levies, Seizure & Court Proceedings Restricted
Levies, Seizure & Court Proceedings Restricted. The IRS’s ability to collect back-taxes is restricted when a Requesting Spouse files a claim with the IRS for Innocent Spouse Relief, Separation of Liability Relief, or Equitable Relief.
ISR 110: Installment Agreements
Installment Agreement Affected by Request for Relief. Some taxpayers do not know their tax options and contact the IRS for an installment agreement after receiving notice from the IRS that an audit revealed a tax deficiency due to a spouse’s failure to report income or improper deduction claim. This could be a…
ISR 111: Refund Claims
Refund Claims Made by an Innocent Spouse. The Requesting Spouse seeking relief from joint and several liability must be able to distinguish between civil claims for tax refunds and civil actions for tax refunds. Civil claims for tax refund are made administratively with the IRS utilizing IRS Form 8857. Civil…
POA 101: Power of Attorney
Power of Attorney — Form 2848. This course focuses on Form 2848, Power of Attorney and Declaration of Representation. A power of attorney is the taxpayer’s written authorization for an individual (called a “representative”) to receive the taxpayer’s confidential tax information from the IRS. It also authorizes the representative to…
POA 102: Third-Party Authorization
Tax Information Authorization Using IRS Form 8821. Form 8821, Tax Information Authorization, is a commonly used third-party authorization tool. This chapter focuses on Form 8821, Tax Information Authorization. Form 8821 is used by a taxpayer wanting to authorize an individual or organization (called an “appointee”) to request and inspect the…