I met with a prospective client recently who was having their paycheck garnished by the IRS and didn’t know that it was coming. He was mad to say the least. Upon questioning him a little more, I found out that he had several years of unfiled income tax returns and had moved several times in [...]
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Worried About IRS Wage Levy after Setting up an Installment Agreement
QUESTION: I set up an installment agreement a couple of weeks ago to pay off my tax liability. I understand that it is going to take a while before my taxes are paid in full, but I thought once I set up the installment agreement, the IRS cannot come and try to levy my wages. [...]
3 Tips for Avoiding an IRS Wage Garnishment
When you owe the IRS money for past taxes, you are probably living in the fear that they are just a few steps behind you and sooner or later they are going to catch up to you and begin garnishing your wages at work. Then, your secret is out. Now everyone, at least it feels [...]
Getting an IRS Wage Garnishment Released with Unfiled Returns
There’s nothing worse than getting that call or that tap on the shoulder from your payroll person at work wanting them to come talk to you because they have just received a notice from the IRS about the wage garnishment (or IRS wage levy as I may call it) on your paycheck next week. There [...]
