Taxpayer Representation Resources

Below are some helpful and informative articles to read about Tax:

• News Alert: What taxpayers need to know about filing an extension
• What is an enrolled agent?
• How can an enrolled agent help me?
• An explanation of the IRS Settlement program known as the Offer in Compromise.
• Implementing National Health Care: Taxpayers and IRS to be Challenged as Never Before
• Taxpayer Guide to Identity Theft
• Do you owe back taxes? The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance has a Voluntary Disclosure program which allows eligible taxpayers to avoid penalties and possible criminal charges if they satisfy their tax obligations.

The below articles show how the FTC (Federal Trade Commission) cracked down on the Tax Scam Companies that were targeting taxpayers across the county, promising quick resolution for up front fees. This process is the polar opposite of how E.A. Tax Relief operates representing taxpayers:

• FTC Requests Court Halt Tax Relief Scam That Collected More Than $60 Million
• FTC Accuses Tax Relief Company of Empty Promises

IRS Newsroom

• IRS Offers New Penalty Relief and Expanded Installment Agreements to Taxpayers under Expanded Fresh Start Initiative