Federal Payment Levy Program: How the IRS Levies Federal Payments
The Federal Payment Levy Program can take up to 15% of Social Security and other federal payments. Learn how it works, the notices, and how to stop it.
The Federal Payment Levy Program can take up to 15% of Social Security and other federal payments. Learn how it works, the notices, and how to stop it.
The IRS charges 7% interest on payment plan balances in Q4 2026, plus penalties and setup fees. See what a plan costs and how to cut the total.
Lump sum or periodic payment OIC? Compare the 20% down payment, 5-month vs. 24-month terms, and how each choice changes what the IRS asks you to offer.
What financial disclosure to the IRS means: Forms 433-A and 433-B, what to document, voluntary disclosure, and how to protect yourself before you file.
Taxpayer Advocate Service or IRS Appeals? Learn what each does, when to use which, the deadlines that matter, and the mistakes that cost taxpayers their rights.
Every document an IRS offer in compromise needs: Form 656, Form 433-A (OIC) or 433-B (OIC), bank statements, pay stubs and proof, plus the mistakes to avoid.
Missed the Form 2553 deadline? Learn who qualifies for late S corp election relief under Rev. Proc. 2013-30, the 3 years and 75 days window, and how to file.
Learn how U.S. deficiency and determination notices differ, whether you have 90 days or 30 days to act, and what to file before Tax Court deadlines pass.
Learn what the IRS expects in a mileage log, how to rebuild missing trips with dated evidence, and how to prepare records for an audit request.
Received a CP3219N? File and mail a complete return, claim deductions the IRS missed, understand Tax Court deadlines, and explore payment relief.