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Social Security garnishment is generally prohibited when it comes to creditors. But the U.S. Government is no ordinary creditor and has the full force of the IRS to perform levies against tax-delinquent debtors. So can the IRS garnish Social Security? Simply put, yes. The IRS is among the only agencies that can levy your Social [...]

If you owe the IRS money, they may pursue aggressive collections actions against you. Unlike private lenders, they don’t have to go through the court to place liens on your property, levy your bank account, or garnish your wages. They do, however, have to provide you with notice of their intent to do so. If [...]

If you are facing an IRS criminal investigation, the impact on your professional and financial well-being can be devastating. An experienced tax lawyer will help ensure that your business doesn't make costly mistakes that could lead to an investigation, as well as offer experienced defense if you are already in trouble with the IRS. Contact Sodowsky Law firm, P.C. to learn more [...]

The IRS has what is known as a Collection Statute Expiration Date (CSED). Logistically, the CSED is ten years. However, there are a number of waivers and extensions that the IRS can file for to extend the CSED. There are also exceptions to the ten-year rule. Below, we take a look at everything you need to know about the IRS statute of limitations on tax [...]

As a business owner, you are expected to file and pay your taxes each year. And the IRS knows there's nothing wrong with trying to pay less in taxes, allowing you to use legitimate strategies to lower your tax burden. But there is a huge difference between using legal tax avoidance tactics and trying to illegally underpay. [...]

The IRS has the right to seize your home and other property if you fail to pay your federal income taxes. To exercise this authority, the IRS must notify you before they can seize anything. If you’ve been contacted by the IRS about a tax debt, don’t assume they will come immediately to take your home. There are steps you can [...]