Beware of Government Imposters

Have you ever received a call and saw FTC, IRS, or 202 for Washington DC on your phone display? You may think it’s legit but it’s actually someone who is a government imposter. Their MO is to talk you into sending them money before you figure out they’re fake....

7 Tips on How to Respond to a Letter From the IRS

Have you ever received a letter from the IRS?  Chances are you have. They mail out millions of notices every year. Below are 7 tips on how to respond to a letter from the IRS: Don’t throw the letter away or stash it under your other bills. Respond to it immediately....

Earned Income Credit is a Victim of Tax Fraud

The Earned Income Credit was designed to aid needy families but unfortunately is being used by those who are using it fraudulently. Last year, the IRS paid more than $13 billion in tax credits to people who may not be eligible. This abuse of this program is hurting...

Making Arrangements to Pay Debts with the IRS

If you find that you’re unable to pay back debt owed to the IRS, you can arrange to make payments through an installment plan. If you pay in full, you are able to avoid paying penalties and interest. Before applying to pay via installment plan, make sure all required...