Tag: tax debt

Revocation of passport for unpaid taxes

  • March 21, 2017
  • Maria Montie, CPA, MST, CVA, MAFF

The IRS has reminded taxpayers that Code Sec. 7345 allows the agency to certify to the U.S. State Department if an individual has seriously delinquent tax debt, which could impact obtaining or keeping a U.S. passport. The IRS has not...

IRS to begin private collection of federal tax debts

  • March 9, 2017
  • Steve Wisinski, CPA, MAFF

Starting this spring, the IRS will initiate the collection of federal tax debts using one of four private collection agencies. These agencies have been designated to recover outstanding inactive tax receivables on behalf of the government. A sample taxpayer notice,...