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3 things you should know about IRS audits
On behalf of Mockensturm Limited | Nov 7, 2016 | IRS
It is no secret that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is a large and complex organization. Even so, it is not as intricate as the tax laws they monitor and enforce. If you have ever had to actively engage in legal action regarding tax laws, you have probably quickly...
The IRS has a dedicated team that focuses exclusively on the wealthy
On behalf of Mockensturm Limited | Oct 4, 2016 | Income Taxes, IRS
As we move into fall, many individuals who sought an extension are continuing to work on tax issues. Similarly, business owners often look to begin to reconcile the books at this time of year and adjust strategies to push to make year-end goals. Many decisions made...
Do I need to hire a tax attorney if I’m being audited by the IRS?
On behalf of Mockensturm Limited | Apr 19, 2016 | IRS
For individuals and businesses in Ohio and throughout the country, receiving a notice or letter in the mail from the IRS can be a confusing, even frightening experience. Perhaps you are being audited, accused of criminal tax evasion, or are the target of an IRS...
How to protect yourself from income tax fraud
On behalf of Mockensturm Limited | Jan 20, 2016 | IRS
Many people in Toledo are looking forward to getting their income tax refund. Some see this check issued by the IRS as a sort of “bonus,” though in fact it was their money all along. But what happens when the check never arrives?It could be because the...
What if I won’t be able to file my income taxes on time?
On behalf of Mockensturm Limited | Dec 18, 2015 | IRS
Everyone knows that the due date for filing your federal income taxes usually is April 15. But for one reason or another, sometimes taxpayers are unable to file by that date. Sometimes an emergency has arisen that kept you from taking care of it. Or key documents have...
Staring in 2016, IRS will be able to seize passports
On behalf of Mockensturm Limited | Dec 2, 2015 | IRS
The IRS has the power to put liens on your property and even seize it outright, garnish your wages and do other things to those it accuses of owing back income taxes. Soon, it will also be able to limit your ability to travel.Fortune reports that, starting in January,...
IRS audit rate is the lowest since 2004
On behalf of Mockensturm Limited | Nov 4, 2015 | IRS
The IRS audited the income tax returns of slightly more than 1.2 million people during the last fiscal year. That may sound like a lot of audits, but it is actually the fewest the IRS has pursued in 11 years.To put it another way, the audit coverage rate for last year...
Payroll tax violations can lead to criminal charges
On behalf of Mockensturm Limited | Oct 23, 2015 | IRS
If you own and operate a business in Ohio, you probably know that you have to pay taxes. Knowing that you must pay your income tax, the income tax of the business and some other taxes is common knowledge. There are also various state taxes and, depending...
Back Taxes and Currently Non-Collectible Status
On behalf of Mockensturm Limited | Oct 16, 2015 | IRS
Sometimes life overwhelms you and wreaks havoc on your finances. The loss of job, a serious illness or disability, divorce, the failure of a business, these are some of the common reasons I hear from people who seek help with their IRS, State and Local back tax...