Solving Tax Issues

The IRS can feel scary and confusing — but there's help available if you're late filing or paying your taxes.

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IRS Payment Plan: How It Works, How to Apply
by Sabrina Parys, Tina Orem, Bella Avila
Eligible taxpayers can apply online to set up an IRS installment agreement and pay their tax bills over time.
IRS Offer in Compromise: Basics and Who Qualifies
by Tina Orem, Sabrina Parys
Here’s how an IRS offer in compromise works, what it takes to qualify and what to know about the program.
Tax Relief and Resolution: 5 Ways to Deal With Tax Debt
by Sabrina Parys, Tina Orem
If you're behind on taxes or finding it hard to keep up with your IRS payments, here are five tax relief options that could help.
IRS First-Time Penalty Abatement: What It Is, How to Apply for Relief
by Tina Orem
The first-time penalty abatement lets qualifying taxpayers reverse the penalties for not filing a tax return or paying on time.

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